United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2966 (119th)
American Entrepreneurs First Act of 2025
Introduced
17 April 2025
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Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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Summary
American Entrepreneurs First Act This bill revises the application requirements for the Small Business Administration's 7(a) loan and 504 loan programs. Specifically, the bill requires applications for such loans to include (1) the applicant's date of birth; and (2) a certification that the applicant or all beneficial owners are citizens, nationals, or lawful permanent residents of the United States. The bill specifies that certain individuals are ineligible for such loans, including (1) asylees, (2) refugees, (3) individuals issued a visa to remain in the United States, (4) individuals legally classified as nonimmigrants, (5) individuals to whom deferred action has been granted pursuant to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, and (6) individuals without lawful status under the immigration laws of the United States.
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5 official files
Referred in Senate
Referred in Senate
Referred in Senate · EN · 9 June 2025
Engrossed in House
Engrossed in House · EN · 6 June 2025
Reported in House
Reported in House · EN · 21 May 2025
Introduced in House
Introduced in House · EN · 17 April 2025
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 17 April 2025
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2966
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2966