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Of inquiry directing the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the assistance the Small Business Administration provides based on certain economic conditions.

12/29/2022, 6:33 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 1278

Bill 117 H.Res. 1278, also known as the "Of Inquiry Directing the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to Transmit Certain Documents to the House of Representatives Relating to the Assistance the Small Business Administration Provides Based on Certain Economic Conditions," is a piece of legislation that aims to gather information from the Small Business Administration (SBA) regarding the assistance it provides to small businesses in response to specific economic conditions.

The bill directs the Administrator of the SBA to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives, including information on the types of assistance offered by the SBA, the criteria for eligibility for such assistance, and the impact of the assistance on small businesses. The goal of this inquiry is to better understand how the SBA is supporting small businesses in times of economic uncertainty and to ensure that the assistance provided is effective and reaching those who need it most.

Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1278 seeks to increase transparency and accountability within the SBA and to ensure that small businesses are receiving the support they need to thrive in challenging economic conditions.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1278

This resolution directs the Small Business Administration (SBA) to provide the House of Representatives with certain documents and communications about the SBA's actions taken on or after January 1, 2021, to assist small businesses address rising inflation, labor shortages, and disruptions to supply chains.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1278

Bill HRES 1278 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 26, 2022. Bill HRES 1278 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on July 26, 2022.  Bill HRES 1278's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. as of July 26, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1278

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1278

Primary Policy Focus

Commerce

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1278

Of inquiry directing the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the assistance the Small Business Administration provides based on certain economic conditions.
Of inquiry directing the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the assistance the Small Business Administration provides based on certain economic conditions.

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