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Small Business Lending Improvements Act of 2007

To improve the access to capital programs of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.

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4/25/2007--Passed House amended. Small Business Lending Improvements Act of 2007 - Title I: 7(A) Program -
(Sec. 101) Amends the Small Business Act relating to the 7(a) (business start-up loan) program to authorize the Administrator of the Small Business Administration (SBA) t... morehide bill summarySee Full Bill Text

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This bill has 4 amendments. See All AmendmentsHide All Amendments

Number	Status	Purpose
H.Amdt111	Pass	An amendment numbered 1 printed in House Report 110-108 to add `members of reserve components of the armed forces' as eligible to receive loans under the Community Express Program and the Increased Veteran Participation Program.
H.Amdt112	Pass	An amendment numbered 2 printed in House Report 110-108 to include `members of qualified Indian tribes' as eligible to participate in the Community Express Program.
H.Amdt113	Pass	An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 110-108 to allow rural small business owners, who do not have a rural lender in their area, to receive the benefits of the Rural Lending Outreach Program through loans issued by any lender enrolled in the 7(a) loan program.
H.Amdt114	Pass	An amendment numbered 4 printed House Report 110-108 to add to public policy goals of the section 504 of Small Business Lending program a purpose area that would increase small-businesses access to sustainable design or low-impact design to ultimately reduce carbon-emissions and environmental impact.

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Introduced		Voted on by House		Voted on by Senate		Considered By President		Bill Becomes Law
March 06, 2007		April 25, 2007

Latest Vote

April 25, 2007Roll call number 263 in the House
Question: On Passage: H R 1332 Small Business Lending Improvements Act
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)	Percentage of 'aye' votes: 87%	Result: Passed

Date	Chamber	Question	Aye	Nay	Result
April 25, 2007	House	H.R.1332 Small Business Lending Improvements Act of 2007 On Passage: H R 1332 Small Business Lending Improvements Act	380	45	Passed	See Vote
April 25, 2007	House	H.R.1332 Small Business Lending Improvements Act of 2007 On Motion to Recommit with Instructions: H R 1332 Small Business Lending Improvements Act	197	224	Failed	See Vote

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Added to calendar on May 01, 2007: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 129..
Apr 30, 2007: Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Apr 26, 2007: Received in the Senate.
Apr 25, 2007: 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. 1332.
Passed roll in the House on Apr 25, 2007. On passage Passed by recorded vote: 380 - 45 (Roll no. 263).
Apr 25, 2007: On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 197 - 224 (Roll no. 262).
Apr 25, 2007: DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McCrery motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with amendments inserting a new paragraph clarifying that the Administrator shall consider any small business concern that can demonstrate that it is adversely affected by a raise in the Federal minimum wage to be economically disadvantaged.
Apr 25, 2007: Mr. McCrery moved to recommit with instructions to Small Business.
Apr 25, 2007: 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.
Apr 25, 2007: The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Apr 25, 2007: The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1332.
Apr 25, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 330, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Inslee amendment.
Apr 25, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 330, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cuellar amendment.
Apr 25, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 330, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Matheson amendment.
Apr 25, 2007: DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 330, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Matheson amendment.
Apr 25, 2007: GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1332.
Apr 25, 2007: The Speaker designated the Honorable Ed Pastor to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Apr 25, 2007: House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 330 and Rule XVIII.
Apr 25, 2007: Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1332 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 the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. It 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 recommended by the Committee on Small Business now printed in the bill.
Apr 25, 2007: Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 330.
Apr 25, 2007: Rule H. Res. 330 passed House.
Apr 24, 2007: Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 330 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1332 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 the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. It 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 recommended by the Committee on Small Business now printed in the bill.
Added to calendar on Apr 20, 2007: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 64..
Apr 20, 2007: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 110-104.
Added to calendar on Mar 15, 2007: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote..
Mar 15, 2007: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 15, 2007: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mar 06, 2007: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Introduced on Mar 06, 2007.

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