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HR6855Referred to Committee

White House Conference on Small Business Act of 2025

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-12-18
Introduced
4
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Brad Finstad
Brad Finstad
Republican · MN · Representative
Votes with party: 98.7% (602 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/F000475

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (4)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Donald G. Davis (D-NC-1)Original· 2025-12-18
  • Tony Wied (R-WI-8)· 2026-02-09
  • Kimberlyn King-Hinds (R-MP)· 2026-02-10
  • Michelle Fischbach (R-MN-7)· 2026-05-11

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

2025-12-18

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Small BusinessReferred To · 2025-12-18

Plain-English Summary

This bill would establish a White House Conference on Small Business to bring together small business owners, entrepreneurs, and government officials to discuss challenges facing small companies and develop policy recommendations. The conference would provide a forum for small business leaders to share their concerns directly with federal policymakers and help shape future government decisions that affect their operations. The event would likely focus on issues like access to funding, regulations, taxes, and other factors that impact small business growth and competitiveness.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

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Subjects

Commerce
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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