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H.R. 3174Passed HouseCOMMERCE

Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act

Government lending and loan guarantees · Manufacturing · Small business
Sponsor
Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25]
R · TX-25
Key facts
Introduced: May 1, 2025
Chamber: House
Cosponsors: 12
Congress: 119th
Latest action · May 13, 2026
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.

Summary

Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act

This bill increases the maximum loan amounts available to small manufacturers under the Small Business Administration's 7(a) and 504 loan programs.

In particular, the bill generally doubles the maximum loan amount for small manufacturers under the 7(a) program and the bill increases the maximum loan amount for small manufacturers under the 504 program from $5.5 million to $10 million.

Generally, 7(a) loans provide short- and long-term working capital which can be used for expenses such as operational needs. 504 loans provide financing for major fixed assets such as new facilities.

Summary by Congressional Research Service.

Timeline

  1. May 13, 2026
    Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
  2. Dec 4, 2025
    Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 283.
  3. Dec 4, 2025
    Senate vitiated previous action of 12/02/2025 by Unanimous Consent.
  4. Dec 2, 2025
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  5. Dec 1, 2025
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  6. Dec 1, 2025
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4912)
  7. Dec 1, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4912)
  8. Dec 1, 2025
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3174.
  9. Dec 1, 2025
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4912-4913)
  10. Dec 1, 2025
    Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  11. Aug 15, 2025
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 182.
  12. Aug 15, 2025
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-224.
  13. Aug 15, 2025
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-224.
  14. Jul 22, 2025
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
  15. Jul 22, 2025
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  16. May 1, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
  17. May 1, 2025
    Introduced in House
  18. May 1, 2025
    Introduced in House

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