House bill · H.R. 4491 (119th Congress)
SBA IT Modernization Reporting Act
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (U.S. Representative, CA-31, Democratic)
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Summary
SBA IT Modernization Reporting Act This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to implement the recommendations from a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report published on November 6, 2024, related to modernizing the SBA's information technology systems. Specifically, the SBA must address risks related to its certification project that allows small businesses to apply for and manage government contracting certifications. The GAO recommendations include developing a project risk management strategy and risk mitigation plan and managing cybersecurity vulnerabilities. The SBA must submit to Congress an implementation plan for the modernization not later than 180 days after the enactment of this bill.
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Where it stands
Passed one of the two chambers; it still needs the other.
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- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
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Committee
House Committee on Small Business · U.S. House of Representatives
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Full history
- Dec 2, 2025
In committee
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
U.S. House
- Dec 2, 2025
Sent to the executive
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
U.S. Senate
- Dec 1, 2025
Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H4913-4914)
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4913-4914)
- Dec 1, 2025
Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H4913-4914)
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4913-4914)
- Dec 1, 2025
Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H4913-4914)
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4913-4914)
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- Dec 1, 2025
Debate - the House Proceeded With Forty Minutes of Debate on H.R. 4491.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4491.
U.S. House of Representatives
- Dec 1, 2025
Passed a chamber
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Dec 1, 2025
Passed a chamber
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Dec 1, 2025
Passed a chamber
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Dec 1, 2025
Passed a chamber
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4913-4914)
U.S. House of Representatives
- Aug 15, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 181.
- Aug 15, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 181.
- Aug 15, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 181.
- Aug 15, 2025
Reported out of committee
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-223.
- Aug 15, 2025
Reported out of committee
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-223.
- Aug 15, 2025
Reported out of committee
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-223.
- Jul 22, 2025
Committee vote
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jul 22, 2025
Committee vote
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jul 22, 2025
Committee vote
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jul 22, 2025
Reported out of committee
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0.
- Jul 22, 2025
Reported out of committee
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0.
- Jul 22, 2025
Reported out of committee
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0.
- Jul 17, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Jul 17, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Jul 17, 2025
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
U.S. House of Representatives
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