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Prison to Proprietorship for the Formerly Incarcerated Act
5/1/2026, 7:14 PM
Summary of Bill HR 8416
The bill titled "To amend the Small Business Act to provide re-entry entrepreneurship counseling and training services for formerly incarcerated individuals, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 8416 on April 21, 2026.
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Current Status of Bill HR 8416
Bill HR 8416 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 21, 2026. Bill HR 8416 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 21, 2026. Bill HR 8416's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. as of April 21, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8416
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8416
Primary Policy Focus
CommerceAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8416
To amend the Small Business Act to provide re-entry entrepreneurship counseling and training services for formerly incarcerated individuals, and for other purposes.
To amend the Small Business Act to provide re-entry entrepreneurship counseling and training services for formerly incarcerated individuals, and for other purposes.
Comments
Rosemary Cochran
1,100
3 months ago
I think this bill is good for people who have been in jail. It can help them start their own businesses and have a better future. I support it!
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8416
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