Bill Detail
H.R. 825
Congress: 119
Title
Assisting Small Businesses Not Fraudsters Act
Summary
Assisting Small Businesses Not Fraudsters Act This bill prohibits individuals convicted of certain financial crimes from receiving assistance from the Small Business Administration (SBA). Specifically, the bill prohibits individuals who have been convicted of a crime involving financial misconduct or a false statement with respect to certain COVID-19 loans (e.g., Paycheck Protection Program loans, Restaurant Revitalization Fund grants, and Shuttered Venue Operators grants) from receiving any financial assistance from the SBA (other than a disaster loan). The prohibition includes SBA assistance to small businesses that have an owner, officer, director, or key employee who has been convicted of such a crime.
Sponsor
Rep. Roger Williams [R-TX-25]
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Status as of Jun 27, 6:49 AM · synced 2d ago
Introduced
2025-01-28
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Bill Engagement
Assisting Small Businesses Not Fraudsters Act This bill prohibits individuals convicted of certain financial crimes from receiving assistance from the Small Business Administrat…
Lobbyists on the case
- National Small Business Association5 filings · 4 lobs
- John Furth2026 Q1
- Todd Mccracken2026 Q1
- Rachel Grey2025 Q4
- Reed Westcott2025 Q4