119th Congress > House > Vote 42

Date: February 24, 2025

Result: 405-0 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 43

Sponsor: WILLIAMS, Roger (R-TX)

Bill number: HR825

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Description: Assisting Small Businesses Not Fraudsters Act

Bill 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.



Bill titles: To prohibit individuals convicted of defrauding the Government from receiving any assistance from the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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