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House bill · H.R. 915 (119th Congress)

Small Business Technological Advancement Act

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jul 13, 2026

Sponsor: Mark Alford (U.S. Representative, MO-4, Republican)

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Summary

Small Business Technological Act of 2025 This bill authorizes the Small Business Administration (SBA) to finance under the 7(a) loan program business software or cloud computing services that facilitate business operations, product or service delivery, payroll processing, human resources functions, sales and billing functions, or accounting or tracking of inventory. Such software or services include business tools that utilize artificial intelligence. The 7(a) loan program is the SBA's primary business loan program that provides loan guaranties for participating lenders to provide financing to small businesses that are otherwise unable obtain reasonable credit terms.

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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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Cosponsors

3

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Recorded votes

  • Vote: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

    U.S. HouseJun 24, 2026Result: Passed

    (414) (4) (1) (12)

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Full history

  1. Jul 13, 2026

    In committee

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

    U.S. House

  2. Jul 13, 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 24, 2026

    Considered as Unfinished business. (consideration: cr H4227)

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4227)

  4. Jun 24, 2026

    Considered as Unfinished business. (consideration: cr H4227)

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4227)

  5. Jun 24, 2026

    Considered as Unfinished business. (consideration: cr H4227)

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4227)

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  1. Jun 24, 2026

    Passed a chamber

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

  2. Jun 24, 2026

    Passed a chamber

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

  3. Jun 24, 2026

    Passed a chamber

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

  4. Jun 24, 2026

    Passed a chamber

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 4, 1 Present (Roll no. 226).

    U.S. House of Representatives

  5. Jun 23, 2026

    At the Conclusion of Debate, the Chair Put the Question on the Motion to Suspend the rules. Mr. Williams (tx) Objected to the Vote on the Grounds That a Quorum Was Not present. Further Proceedings on the Motion Were postponed. the Point of no Quorum Was Considered as withdrawn.

    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Williams (TX) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.

  6. Jun 23, 2026

    At the Conclusion of Debate, the Chair Put the Question on the Motion to Suspend the rules. Mr. Williams (tx) Objected to the Vote on the Grounds That a Quorum Was Not present. Further Proceedings on the Motion Were postponed. the Point of no Quorum Was Considered as withdrawn.

    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Williams (TX) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.

  7. Jun 23, 2026

    At the Conclusion of Debate, the Chair Put the Question on the Motion to Suspend the rules. Mr. Williams (tx) Objected to the Vote on the Grounds That a Quorum Was Not present. Further Proceedings on the Motion Were postponed. the Point of no Quorum Was Considered as withdrawn.

    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Williams (TX) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.

  8. Jun 23, 2026

    Debate - the House Proceeded With Forty Minutes of Debate on H.R. 915.

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 915.

    U.S. House of Representatives

  9. Jun 3, 2026

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 591.

  10. Jun 3, 2026

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 591.

  11. Jun 3, 2026

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 591.

  12. Jun 3, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-678.

  13. Jun 3, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-678.

  14. Jun 3, 2026

    Reported out of committee

    Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-678.

  15. May 20, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  16. May 20, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  17. May 20, 2026

    Committee vote

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  18. May 20, 2026

    Reported out of committee

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

  19. May 20, 2026

    Reported out of committee

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

  20. May 20, 2026

    Reported out of committee

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

  21. Feb 4, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  22. Feb 4, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  23. Feb 4, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

    U.S. House of Representatives

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