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Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2025 (H.R. 832)

Referred to Committee
Introduced 1/31/2025•119th Congress•House

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

2/25/2025 • Senate

Summary

Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2025

This bill expands the primary functions and additional duties of the Office of Advocacy of the Small Business Administration to include (1) examining the role of small businesses in the international economy, and (2) representing the views and interests of small businesses before foreign governments and international entities to contribute to regulatory and trade initiatives that may affect small businesses.

Introduced in House • 1/31/2025

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Commerce
Competition and antitrustCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsInternational organizations and cooperationSmall business

Related Federal Spending

Sponsor & Cosponsors (4)

Party Breakdown

2
Democrats
2
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

R[
Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25]

Republican • TX-25

Sponsored 1/31/2025

Cosponsors (3)

R[
Rep. Tran, Derek [D-CA-45]

D-CA-45

Joined 1/31/2025

R[
Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]

R-NJ-2

Joined 1/31/2025

R[
Rep. Goodlander, Maggie [D-NH-2]

D-NH-2

Joined 1/31/2025

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

January 31, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Committee Review

Floor Debate

February 24, 2025

Passed Chamber

February 24, 2025

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (3)

Referred in Senate2/25/2025
Engrossed in House2/24/2025
Introduced in House1/31/2025

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors3

Sources and method

· Record updated Sep 8, 2026
  • Congress.govLibrary of Congress
    Status, actions, sponsors, cosponsors, committees and text
    Record updated Sep 8, 2026 · Loaded Nov 1, 2026, 4:06 PM ET
  • CRS bill summaryCongressional Research Service, via Congress.gov
    Official summary
    Summary of the “Introduced in House” version, Jan 31, 2025 · Loaded Nov 1, 2026, 4:06 PM ET
  • House roll-call votesOffice of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
    Roll-call results on this bill
    Latest roll call Feb 24, 2025 · Loaded Nov 1, 2026, 4:06 PM ET
  • USAspending.govU.S. Department of the Treasury
    Related Federal Spending section
  • FEC filingsFederal Election Commission
    Funding & Lobbying section
  • Lobbying disclosures (LDA)Secretary of the Senate and Clerk of the House
    Funding & Lobbying section

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