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House bill · H.R. 4491 (119th Congress)

SBA IT Modernization Reporting Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Dec 2, 2025

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.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Small Business · U.S. House of Representatives

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Full history

  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. Dec 1, 2025

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H4913-4914)

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4913-4914)

  4. Dec 1, 2025

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H4913-4914)

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4913-4914)

  5. 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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  1. 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

  2. Dec 1, 2025

    Passed a chamber

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Dec 1, 2025

    Passed a chamber

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  4. Dec 1, 2025

    Passed a chamber

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  5. 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

  6. Aug 15, 2025

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 181.

  7. Aug 15, 2025

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 181.

  8. Aug 15, 2025

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 181.

  9. Aug 15, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-223.

  10. Aug 15, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-223.

  11. Aug 15, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-223.

  12. Jul 22, 2025

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  13. Jul 22, 2025

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  14. Jul 22, 2025

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  15. Jul 22, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0.

  16. Jul 22, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0.

  17. Jul 22, 2025

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0.

  18. Jul 17, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  19. Jul 17, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  20. Jul 17, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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