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Rural Small Business Disaster Aid Access Improvement

New rules aim to improve access to disaster assistance for small businesses and individuals in rural areas. This means residents in these areas will receive better support for recovery after difficult events like floods or fires. The Act requires the Small Business Administration to actively reach out and provide information about available aid to those living in rural communities.
Key points
Improved access to disaster assistance for rural residents.
Small Business Administration must actively inform about available support.
Better support for small businesses and individuals in post-disaster recovery.
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VOTING RESULTS
2025-02-26
98%
For 415
Against 8
Abstain 0
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Passed House
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_804
Sponsor: Rep. Morrison, Kelly [D-MN-3]
Process start date: 2025-01-28
Voting date: 2025-02-26
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 49
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Rural Small Business Resilience Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_804.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-01-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Improved access to disaster assistance for rural residents.
  • Small Business Administration must actively inform about available support.
  • Better support for small businesses and individuals in post-disaster recovery.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Passed House.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Morrison, Kelly [D-MN-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 8 (Roll no. 49). (text: 2/24/2025 CR H746)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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