Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2025

3/3/2025, 5:24 PM

Summary of Bill HR 832

Bill 119 HR 832, also known as the "Office of Advocacy Enhancement Act of 2021," aims to clarify and strengthen the primary functions and duties of the Office of Advocacy within the Small Business Administration (SBA). The Office of Advocacy is responsible for representing the interests of small businesses in the federal regulatory process.

The bill outlines specific responsibilities for the Office of Advocacy, including conducting economic research on the impact of federal regulations on small businesses, advocating on behalf of small businesses during the rulemaking process, and providing assistance to small businesses in understanding and complying with federal regulations.

Additionally, the bill requires the Office of Advocacy to submit an annual report to Congress detailing its activities and accomplishments, as well as any recommendations for improving the regulatory environment for small businesses. Overall, Bill 119 HR 832 seeks to enhance the effectiveness of the Office of Advocacy in advocating for the interests of small businesses and ensuring that they are not unduly burdened by federal regulations.

Current Status of Bill HR 832

Bill HR 832 is currently in the status of Introduced to Senate since February 25, 2025. Bill HR 832 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 31, 2025.  Bill HR 832's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. as of February 25, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 832

Total Number of Sponsors
10
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
10
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 832

Primary Policy Focus

Commerce

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 832

To clarify the primary functions and duties of the Office of Advocacy of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.To clarify the primary functions and duties of the Office of Advocacy of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.
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