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House bill · H.R. 7396 (119th Congress)

Native American Entrepreneurial Opportunity Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jun 24, 2026

Sponsor: Sharice Davids (U.S. Representative, KS-3, Democratic)

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Summary

Native American Entrepreneurial Opportunity Act This bill provides statutory authority for the establishment of the Office of Native American Affairs within the Small Business Administration (SBA). The office must establish a working relationship with Indian tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations by targeting SBA programs relating to entrepreneurial development, contracting, and capital access to (1) establish or expand small businesses owned and controlled by individuals who are members of Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations, and (2) promote economic development in Indian country.

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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

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

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Cosponsors

4

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  • Republican2

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  • H.R. 7102, 118th CongressRelated bill in another Congress

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Full history

  1. Jun 24, 2026

    In committee

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

    U.S. House

  2. Jun 24, 2026

    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. Jun 23, 2026

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H4138-4140)

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4138-4140)

  4. Jun 23, 2026

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H4138-4140)

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4138-4140)

  5. Jun 23, 2026

    Considered Under Suspension of the rules. (consideration: cr H4138-4140)

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4138-4140)

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  1. Jun 23, 2026

    Debate - the House Proceeded With Forty Minutes of Debate on H.R. 7396.

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7396.

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Jun 23, 2026

    Passed a chamber

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

  3. Jun 23, 2026

    Passed a chamber

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

  4. Jun 23, 2026

    Passed a chamber

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

  5. Jun 23, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    U.S. House of Representatives

  6. Feb 17, 2026

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 424.

  7. Feb 17, 2026

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 424.

  8. Feb 17, 2026

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 424.

  9. Feb 17, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-498.

  10. Feb 17, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-498.

  11. Feb 17, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-498.

  12. Feb 11, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  13. Feb 11, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  14. Feb 11, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  15. Feb 11, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 0.

  16. Feb 11, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 0.

  17. Feb 11, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 0.

  18. Feb 5, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  19. Feb 5, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  20. Feb 5, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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