Of inquiry directing the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to ending acceptance of applications and requests for COVID-19 economic injury disaster loans and advances.

12/29/2022, 6:33 PM

This resolution directs the Small Business Administration (SBA) to provide the House of Representatives with any information and documents about the SBA ending the acceptance of applications and the processing of certain requests for COVID-19 economic injury disaster loans and advances, including the total dollar amount of such loans disbursed each day during the 14-day period ending on May 5, 2022.

Bill 117 hres 1279, 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 ending acceptance of applications and requests for COVID-19 economic injury disaster loans and advances," is a piece of legislation that aims to investigate the Small Business Administration's decision to stop accepting applications for COVID-19 economic injury disaster loans and advances.

The bill directs the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to provide certain documents to the House of Representatives, including any communications, analyses, or reports related to the decision to end the acceptance of applications for these loans and advances. The goal of this inquiry is to ensure transparency and accountability in the administration of these economic relief programs.

This legislation is important because it seeks to shed light on the reasoning behind the Small Business Administration's decision to halt the acceptance of applications for COVID-19 economic injury disaster loans and advances. By requesting these documents, Congress can better understand the impact of this decision on small businesses and the overall economy, and potentially take action to address any concerns that may arise. Overall, Bill 117 hres 1279 serves as a crucial step in holding the Small Business Administration accountable for its actions and ensuring that economic relief programs are administered in a fair and transparent manner.
Congress
117

Number
HRES - 1279

Introduced on
2022-07-26

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/26/2022

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution directs the Small Business Administration (SBA) to provide the House of Representatives with any information and documents about the SBA ending the acceptance of applications and the processing of certain requests for COVID-19 economic injury disaster loans and advances, including the total dollar amount of such loans disbursed each day during the 14-day period ending on May 5, 2022.

Bill 117 hres 1279, 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 ending acceptance of applications and requests for COVID-19 economic injury disaster loans and advances," is a piece of legislation that aims to investigate the Small Business Administration's decision to stop accepting applications for COVID-19 economic injury disaster loans and advances.

The bill directs the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to provide certain documents to the House of Representatives, including any communications, analyses, or reports related to the decision to end the acceptance of applications for these loans and advances. The goal of this inquiry is to ensure transparency and accountability in the administration of these economic relief programs.

This legislation is important because it seeks to shed light on the reasoning behind the Small Business Administration's decision to halt the acceptance of applications for COVID-19 economic injury disaster loans and advances. By requesting these documents, Congress can better understand the impact of this decision on small businesses and the overall economy, and potentially take action to address any concerns that may arise. Overall, Bill 117 hres 1279 serves as a crucial step in holding the Small Business Administration accountable for its actions and ensuring that economic relief programs are administered in a fair and transparent manner.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedOf inquiry directing the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to ending acceptance of applications and requests for COVID-19 economic injury disaster loans and advances.

Policy Areas
Commerce

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary8/5/2022

This resolution directs the Small Business Administration (SBA) to provide the House of Representatives with any information and documents about the SBA ending the acceptance of applications and the processing of certain requests for COVID-19 eco...


Latest Action7/26/2022
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.