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H.R. 327 (107th)

Small Business Paperwork Relief Act of 2002

enactedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

31 January 2001

Last action

28 June 2002 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 107-198.

Sponsors

Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Ose, Doug [R-CA-3], Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6], Rep. Otter, C. L. (Butch) [R-ID-1], Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12], Rep. Grucci, Felix J., Jr. [R-NY-1], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Rep. Ferguson, Mike [R-NJ-7], Rep. Schrock, Edward L. [R-VA-2], Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6]

Subjects

Budget

Source updated

7 April 2025

Budget

Summary

Small Business Paperwork Relief Act - Amends the Paperwork Reduction Act to require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, annually, to publish in the Federal Register and make available on the Internet a list of requirements applicable to small business concerns with respect to collection of information by agencies. Requires each Federal agency, with respect to the collection of information and the control of paperwork, to establish one agency point of contact to act as a liaison with small businesses. Requires each agency to make efforts to further reduce the paperwork burden for small businesses with fewer than 25 employees. Establishes a task force to study the feasibility of streamlining requirements with respect to small businesses regarding the collection of information.

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Timeline

  1. 31 January 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 January 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 January 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 31 January 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Small Business, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 13 February 2001

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs.

    Source: Committee

  6. 14 March 2001

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 89 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 327 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Bill is open to amendments. Shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in the Congressional Record and numbered 1. Each section of that amendment shall be considered as read.

    Source: Floor

  7. 15 March 2001

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Vito Fossella to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

  8. 15 March 2001

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  9. 15 March 2001

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 418 - 0 (Roll no. 50). (text: CR H941-942)

    Source: Floor

  10. 15 March 2001

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  11. 15 March 2001

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 418 - 0 (Roll no. 50).(text: CR H941-942)

    Source: Floor

  12. 15 March 2001

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

  13. 15 March 2001

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 327.

    Source: Floor

  14. 15 March 2001

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 327 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Bill is open to amendments. Shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in the Congressional Record and numbered 1. Each section of that amendment shall be considered as read.

    Source: Floor

  15. 15 March 2001

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 89 and Rule XXIII.

    Source: Floor

  16. 15 March 2001

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 89. (consideration: CR H932-942)

    Source: Floor

  17. 15 March 2001

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 89 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  18. 22 May 2002

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4733-4737)

    Source: Floor

  19. 22 May 2002

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Floor

  20. 22 May 2002

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  21. 22 May 2002

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

  22. 23 May 2002

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  23. 17 June 2002

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 444 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of Senate amendments to H.R. 327 with 1 hour of general debate. Provides for a single motion offered by the Chairman of the Committee on Government Reform, or his designee, to concur in the Senate amendments and waives all points of order against consideration of the motion. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the motion to final adoption without intervening motion or demand for division of the question.

    Source: Floor

  24. 18 June 2002

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 444 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  25. 18 June 2002

    Vote

    Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 418 - 0 (Roll no. 233).(consideration: CR H3623-3632; text as House agreed to Senate amendments: CR H3623-3625)

    Source: NotUsed

  26. 18 June 2002

    ResolvingDifferences

    The previous question was ordered without objection.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  27. 18 June 2002

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on the motion to agree to the Senate amendments to H.R. 327.

    Source: Floor

  28. 18 June 2002

    ResolvingDifferences

    Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 444, the House moved to agree to the Senate amendments.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  29. 18 June 2002

    Passed

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

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  30. 18 June 2002

    Vote

    On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 418 - 0 (Roll no. 233). (consideration: CR H3623-3632; text as House agreed to Senate amendments: CR H3623-3625)

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

  31. 20 June 2002

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  32. 20 June 2002

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  33. 28 June 2002

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 107-198.

    Source: President

  34. 28 June 2002

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  35. 28 June 2002

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

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