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H.R. 6894 (116th)

Fair Chance for Small Business Relief Act

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Introduced

15 May 2020

Last action

15 May 2020 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Sponsors

Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Joseph Kennedy, Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Bennie Thompson, ALCEE HASTINGS, MIKE DOYLE, Gwen Moore, Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Marcia Fudge, Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Frederica Wilson, Adriano Espaillat, Earl Blumenauer, Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], David Trone, Debra Haaland, Al Lawson

Subjects

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7 April 2025

Summary

Fair Chance for Small Business Relief Act This bill prohibits the Small Business Administration from declining to provide or guarantee certain small business loans solely on the basis that an applicant (1) is on probation or parole, (2) is presently subject to a means by which formal criminal charges are brought (e.g., indictment or arraignment), or (3) has been arrested or convicted of any crime.

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Timeline

  1. 15 May 2020

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 May 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 May 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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