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To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to ensure that the small business regulatory budget for a small business concern in a fiscal year is not greater than 0, and for other purposes.
2/7/2025, 9:02 AM
Summary of Bill HR 974
Bill 119 hr 974, also known as the Small Business Regulatory Budget Act, aims to limit the regulatory burden on small businesses by requiring the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to ensure that the regulatory budget for a small business concern in a fiscal year does not exceed zero. This means that small businesses would not be subject to any additional regulatory costs beyond what they are already facing.
The bill is designed to help small businesses thrive by reducing the costs and complexities associated with complying with regulations. By capping the regulatory budget at zero, small businesses would have more resources available to invest in growth and job creation.
In addition to limiting the regulatory burden on small businesses, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes. These additional purposes are not specified in the summary, but could potentially include measures to streamline regulatory processes, improve regulatory compliance, or provide additional support for small businesses. Overall, the Small Business Regulatory Budget Act is aimed at promoting economic growth and job creation by reducing the regulatory burden on small businesses. It will be interesting to see how this bill progresses through Congress and what impact it may have on small business owners across the country.
The bill is designed to help small businesses thrive by reducing the costs and complexities associated with complying with regulations. By capping the regulatory budget at zero, small businesses would have more resources available to invest in growth and job creation.
In addition to limiting the regulatory burden on small businesses, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes. These additional purposes are not specified in the summary, but could potentially include measures to streamline regulatory processes, improve regulatory compliance, or provide additional support for small businesses. Overall, the Small Business Regulatory Budget Act is aimed at promoting economic growth and job creation by reducing the regulatory burden on small businesses. It will be interesting to see how this bill progresses through Congress and what impact it may have on small business owners across the country.
Current Status of Bill HR 974
Bill HR 974 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 4, 2025. Bill HR 974 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on February 4, 2025. Bill HR 974's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. as of February 4, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 974
Total Number of Sponsors
2Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
2Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
7Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
7Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 974
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 974
To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to ensure that the small business regulatory budget for a small business concern in a fiscal year is not greater than 0, and for other purposes.
To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to ensure that the small business regulatory budget for a small business concern in a fiscal year is not greater than 0, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 974
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