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House Passes Small Business Technological Advancement Act

Original title: SMALL BUSINESS TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT ACT

Record date · June 24, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 915, a bill designed to help small businesses secure loans for purchasing modern business software. The measure passed with overwhelming bipartisan support.

Why it matters

This bill creates a new federal authorization for small businesses to access loans specifically for upgrading their digital infrastructure, potentially lowering the cost of adopting modern software tools.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Small business owners

They gain access to a new federal loan program intended to finance the acquisition of modern business software.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does this bill do for small businesses?
It authorizes loans to help small businesses finance the purchase of modern business software.
Did the bill pass?
Yes, the House passed the bill with 414 votes in favor and 4 against.

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Connected Entities

Williams, Government Publishing Office, Taylor
PersonWilliams“Representative from Texas who moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill”Map →
OrganizationGovernment Publishing Office“Publisher of the Congressional Record”Map →
PersonTaylor“Speaker pro tempore presiding over the vote”Map →

Sources

Open source document

www.govinfo.gov

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