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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Effective Dec 5, 2025Entity 117-hr-8844
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| Member | Party | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Evans | Democratic Party | PRIMARY | |
| Marie Newman | Democratic Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Mike Flood | Republican Party | COSPONSOR | |
| Young Kim | Republican Party | COSPONSOR |
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Dec 7, 2022 · IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Dec 6, 2022 · Floor
Pursuant to section 3 of H. Res. 1508, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 8844; S. 198, as amended; and S. 1687, as amended. (consideration: CR H8773-8775; text: CR H8773-8774)
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Dec 6, 2022 · Floor
Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 3 of H. Res. 1508, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 8844; S. 198, as amended; and S. 1687, as amended.
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Dec 6, 2022 · Floor
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1508, proceedings on H.R. 8844 are considered vacated.
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Dec 5, 2022 · Floor
Ms. Velazquez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
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Dec 5, 2022 · Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8844.
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Dec 5, 2022 · Floor
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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Dec 5, 2022 · Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8738-8740)
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Oct 14, 2022 · Committee
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 117-542.
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Oct 14, 2022 · Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 390.
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Sep 21, 2022 · Committee
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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Sep 21, 2022 · Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Sep 15, 2022 · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
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Sep 15, 2022 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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| Committee | Chamber | Relationship | Source |
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| Small Business Committeehssm00 | HOUSE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
| Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committeesssb00 | SENATE | REFERRED | Official relationship ↗ |
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