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Increases Small Business Loan Limits
Recent Bills/Increases Small Business Loan Limits

Increases Small Business Loan Limits

IntroducedN/A
Passed House1 year ago
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Senate
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Passed/agreed to in House
Why This Matters

This bill increases the maximum amount of money small businesses can borrow through specific loan programs.

If you own a small business, you can now borrow up to $7.5 million through a 7(a) loan.
Who this affects
small business owners
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill raises the maximum loan amount for certain small business loans.
  2. 2The new limit for a 7(a) loan increases from $3.75 million to $7.5 million.
  3. 3Development company loans will also see their maximum increase from $5 million to $10 million.
  4. 4These changes aim to provide more financial support to small businesses.
  5. 5The bill is designed to help businesses grow and create jobs.
Read the detailed summary

Research Security and Accountability in DHS Act This bill requires the Science and Technology Directorate in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to develop a department-wide policy for safeguarding research and development from unauthorized access or disclosures of sensitive information in related acquisitions. Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must report on the compliance of DHS with a 2021 presidential memorandum and related guidance that required certain disclosures about government-funded research and development (e. g., conflicts of interest involving foreign governments).

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Senate
House
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IntroducedJan 31, 2025
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Senate
HouseMar 10, 2025
PresidentCurrent

Passed/agreed to in House

The President

Donald Trump
President
Awaiting Signature
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