H.R. 832 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2025
H.R. 832 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) has passed the house — introduced on Jan 31, 2025, sponsored by Roger Williams with 3 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Jan 31, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 3
- Policy area
- Commerce
- Groups that lobbied
- 2
What it does
Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2025 This bill expands the primary functions and additional duties of the Office of Advocacy of the Small Business Administration to include (1) examining the role of small businesses in the international economy, and (2) representing the views and interests of small businesses before foreign governments and international entities to contribute to regulatory and trade initiatives tha…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Roger Williams (R-TX). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 1 Republican.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 31, 2025
- Passed the HouseFeb 24, 2025
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (Feb 25, 2025)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
House · Feb 24, 2025 · Passed396–15
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Small Business Advocacy Improvements ActHouse · Feb 24, 2025
More bills from Roger Williams in the 119th Congress
- H.R. 825: Assisting Small Businesses Not Fraudsters Act
- H.R. 976: 1071 Repeal to Protect Small Business Lending Act
- H.R. 1642: Connecting Small Businesses with Career and Technical Education Graduates Act of 2025
- H.R. 5763: Main Street Parity Act
- H.R. 6546: Merger Process Review Act
- H.R. 6683: Safer Schools Act of 2025
- H.R. 7412: Put America on Commission Act of 2026
- H.R. 8774: Bulletproof Law Enforcement Vehicles Act
- H.R. 10012: Veterans Medicare Premium Transparency Act
- H.R. 10329: Combating Foreign Threats to Main Street Act of 2026
Other Commerce bills in the 119th Congress
- S. 3971: Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act
- H.R. 2066: Investing in All of America Act of 2025
- H.J.Res. 203: Directing the Federal Trade Commission to investigate and report on anticompetitive practices and…
- H.J.Res. 207: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the…
- H.R. 788: DOE and SBA Research Act
- H.R. 789: Transparency and Predictability in Small Business Opportunities Act
- H.R. 804: Rural Small Business Resilience Act
- H.R. 818: SPUR Act
- H.R. 825: Assisting Small Businesses Not Fraudsters Act
- H.R. 859: Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act
Who lobbied on it
2 organizations named this bill in lobbying reports (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026). Biggest spenders among them:
Committees
- Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
- Small Business Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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