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H.R. 1361 (110th)

RECOVER Act

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Introduced

6 March 2007

Last action

3 August 2007 · Introduced

Status

Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 334.

Sponsors

Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. Melancon, Charlie [D-LA-3], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Jindal, Bobby [R-LA-1], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

7 April 2025

Summary

Relief for Entrepreneurs: Coordination of Objectives and Values for Effective Recovery Act of 2007 or RECOVER Act - Amends the Small Business Act to, among other things: (1) direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive written disaster response plan, and to maintain a disaster reserve corps; (2) establish an Associate Administrator for Disaster Assistance; (3) authorize SBA disaster loans for incidents of national significance; (4) direct the Administrator to carry out an Immediate Disaster Assistance program; (5) provide a revised disbursement process for SBA disaster loans; (6) provide enhanced lending authority for private lenders; (7) authorize SBA grants to small businesses located in disaster areas upon their certification that they will reestablish the business in the same area; and (8) require annual SBA reports on disaster assistance operations.

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Timeline

  1. 6 March 2007

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 March 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 March 2007

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 March 2007

    Committee

    Committee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  5. 15 March 2007

    Vote

    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 9.

    Source: Committee

  6. 15 March 2007

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 30 March 2007

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 47.

    Source: Calendars

  8. 30 March 2007

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 110-82.

    Source: Committee

  9. 30 March 2007

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 110-82.

    Source: Committee

  10. 17 April 2007

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 302 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1361 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Small Business now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the Committee of the Whole.

    Source: Floor

  11. 18 April 2007

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H3525)

    Source: Floor

  12. 18 April 2007

    Passed

    The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

    Source: Floor

  13. 18 April 2007

    Floor

    The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 1361.

    Source: Floor

  14. 18 April 2007

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  15. 18 April 2007

    Vote

    On passage Passed by recorded vote: 267 - 158 (Roll no. 225).

    Source: Floor

  16. 18 April 2007

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 267 - 158 (Roll no. 225).

    Source: Floor

  17. 18 April 2007

    Vote

    On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 204 - 218 (Roll no. 224).

    Source: Floor

  18. 18 April 2007

    Floor

    The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H3526)

    Source: Floor

  19. 18 April 2007

    Floor

    Mr. McHenry moved to recommit with instructions to Small Business. (consideration: CR H3525-3526; text: CR H3525)

    Source: Floor

  20. 18 April 2007

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1361.

    Source: Floor

  21. 18 April 2007

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1361 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Small Business now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the Committee of the Whole.

    Source: Floor

  22. 18 April 2007

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Artur Davis to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

  23. 18 April 2007

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 302 and Rule XVIII.

    Source: Floor

  24. 18 April 2007

    Reported

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 302. (consideration: CR H3511-3527; text of measure as reported in House: CR H3516-3519)

    Source: Floor

  25. 18 April 2007

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 302 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  26. 19 April 2007

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

  27. 3 August 2007

    Introduced

    Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 334.

    Source: Calendars

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  • Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

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