Small Business Lending Improvements Act of 2007

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Status: House Passed

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

Sponsor: Melissa BeanCommittees: House Small Business

Article summary (how summaries work)
The bill was introduced to improve the access to capital programs of the Small Business Administration^[1]

House Action

House Record Vote (263)

April 25, 2007

On Passage: H R 1332 Small Business Lending Improvements Act
On Passage

Percentage of 'Aye' votes: 87% - Passed

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)

380

Ayes

45

Nays

Same for all scorecards:

Name of bill: Small Business Lending Improvements Act of 2007
Chamber: U.S. House of Representatives
Roll call number: 263
Congress number: 110th
Session number: 1
Vote link: U.S. House of Representatives record vote 263, 110th Congress, Session 1

Scored vote
Scorecard: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 2007 House Scorecard	Org. position: Aye
Description: "Final passage of a bill to expand the number of loan programs available to small businesses and reduce the cost of the loans to borrowers and lenders. The new loans, of up to $250,000 apiece, would be made to small businesses owned by women, veterans and other individuals considered to be socially or economically disadvantaged." (Original scorecard available at: http://www.naacp.org/programs/bureau-dc/report_card/index.htm)