118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 16447(a) Loan Agent Oversight Act

To amend the Small Business Act to require a report on 7(a) agents, and for other purposes.

Commerce
Introduced Mar 17, 2023
Last action Jun 5, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Mar 17, 2023
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Referred
Mar 17, 2023
Small Business
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Committee
May 23, 2023
Reported out
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to submit an annual report containing specified information related to 7(a) loan agents. These agents provide fee-based referral and loan application services related to the SBA's 7(a) Program. Under the 7(a) Program, the SBA provides loans and loan guarantees to small business borrowers who cannot obtain credit elsewhere on reasonable terms and conditions. The required report must include (1) the number and type of agents assisting applicants for 7(a) loans, (2) the number of fraudulent loans made for which an applicant used the services of a 7(a) agent, and (3) the number and aggregate dollar value of referral fees paid to 7(a) ag...

Provisions · 2 sectionsReported to House
Timeline · 6 actions
Jun 5, 2023
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 118-99.
Jun 5, 2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 76.
May 23, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
May 23, 2023
Ordered to be Reported Without Recommendation by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 0.
Mar 17, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 17, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.