House resolution · H.Res. 1267 (119th Congress)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that small business owners seeking financing have fundamental rights…
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Lateefah Simon (U.S. Representative, CA-12, Democratic)
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that small business owners seeking financing have fundamental rights, including transparent pricing and terms, competitive products, responsible underwriting, fair treatment from financing providers, brokers, and lead generators, inclusive credit access, and fair collection practices.
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Summary
A non-binding House resolution stating that small business owners seeking financing have certain fundamental rights, including transparent pricing and terms, responsible underwriting, fair treatment from financing providers and brokers, inclusive credit access, and fair collection practices. It sets out a position and creates no legal rights.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Adopted
Committee
House Committee on Small Business · U.S. House of Representatives
Cosponsors
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- Democratic1
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Full history
- May 7, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- May 7, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
U.S. House of Representatives
- May 7, 2026
Submitted in House
U.S. House of Representatives
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