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Supports Small Businesses in Rural Areas
Recent Bills/Supports Small Businesses in Rural Areas

Supports Small Businesses in Rural Areas

IntroducedFebruary 11, 2025
Passed Senate21 days ago
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Finance and Financial SectorBusiness investment and capitalRural conditions and developmentSecurities and Exchange Commission (SEC)Small business
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Why This Matters

This bill expands funding options for small businesses located in rural areas by including them in existing financial support programs.

If you own a small business in a rural area, this bill helps you access more funding opportunities starting in 2025.
Who this affects
small business owners · rural communities
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill helps rural small businesses access more funding opportunities.
  2. 2It includes rural-area small businesses alongside women-owned small businesses in existing financial programs.
  3. 3The changes aim to encourage investment in rural communities.
  4. 4More capital access can lead to job creation and economic growth in these areas.
Read the detailed summary

Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act This bill requires the Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation within the Securities and Exchange Commission to report on issues encountered by rural-area small businesses.

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IntroducedFeb 11, 2025
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HouseJun 23, 2025
SenateSep 29
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.

The President

Donald Trump
President
Awaiting Signature
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