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US HB5778

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

LaMonica McIver

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Requires the SBA Administrator (or designee) to attend working groups, meetings, and other engagements on cooperatives or employee ownership hosted by other federal agencies when invited or when a previous relationship exists

  • Expands Small Business Investment Company program outreach to include investors and limited partners of such companies, not just the companies themselves

  • Mandates the SBA to implement employee ownership outreach requirements within 180 days through the Small Business Employee Ownership and Cooperatives Promotion Program

  • Amends Section 7(a)(35) of the Small Business Act and Section 862(c) of the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019

Legislative Description

Improving SBA Engagement on Employee Ownership Act

Commerce

Last Action

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 358.

12/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Small Business10/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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