What is the current status of HR 7229?

HR 7229 is currently: Introduced.

Who sponsored HR 7229?

HR 7229 was sponsored by James Moylan (R), Rep.

Loan Guarantees for Small Businesses

IntroducedJanuary 22, 2026

Introduced8 months ago

Intro

House

Senate

Pres

Introduced in House

Commerce

Why This Matters

This bill helps small businesses in specific territories by making it easier for them to secure loans with government backing. It aims to support economic growth in these areas by reducing the risk for lenders.

If you own a small business in a covered territory, you could get a loan with less risk and more support from the government.

Who this affects

Small business owners

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill allows the government to guarantee loans for small businesses in certain territories.
2The government would cover 90 percent of these loans, making it easier for businesses to get funding.
3It includes specific exceptions for certain types of loans and pilot programs.
4The bill updates the Small Business Act to include these new loan guarantees.

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Loan Guarantees for Small Businesses

IntroducedJanuary 22, 2026

Introduced8 months ago

Intro

House

Senate

Pres

Introduced in House

Commerce

Why This Matters

If you own a small business in a covered territory, you could get a loan with less risk and more support from the government.

Who this affects

Small business owners

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill allows the government to guarantee loans for small businesses in certain territories.
2The government would cover 90 percent of these loans, making it easier for businesses to get funding.
3It includes specific exceptions for certain types of loans and pilot programs.
4The bill updates the Small Business Act to include these new loan guarantees.

Read full document

Last changed 4 months ago · checked hourly