Main Street BRIDGE Act

Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-05-07

The proposal would require the Small Business Administration and the Minority Business Development Agency to work together more closely through their local business centers to provide better support and resources to small business owners. This collaboration would help small businesses, particularly those owned by minorities, access services like training, counseling, and funding information more easily by coordinating between the two agencies' networks. The bill is currently being reviewed by congressional committees to determine whether it should move forward.