NONPARTISAN · SOURCED FROM CONGRESS.GOV, OPENFEC, SENATE & HOUSE CLERKS · UPDATED REGULARLY
119th Congress · House bill · Last action Dec 2, 2025
BillsCommerceH.R. 4495Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 4495Passed HouseCommerce

House extends SBA fraud enforcement authority through specified date

Sponsor: Rep. Downing, Troy (R-MT)2 cosponsorsIntroduced Jul 17, 2025
In plain English

A plain-English summary isn’t available for this bill yet.

Where it is in the process

Introduced
Jul 17
House committee
Jul 22
House floor
Dec 1
4
Senate
-
5
Signed
-
What happens next: Cleared the House. Now goes to the Senate for consideration.

Community vote

How readers of ThePolitibase feel about this bill. Reader sentiment only — not a scientific poll, and not a measure of public opinion.

- support · - oppose · - total

Sponsor

Cosponsors (2)

HR
ER
All Democratic.

Activity timeline

Dec 2
Dec 2, 2025
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 281.
Dec 1
Dec 1, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 1
Dec 1, 2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4914-4916)
Dec 1
Dec 1, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4914-4916)
Dec 1
Dec 1, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4495.
Dec 1
Dec 1, 2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4914-4916)
Dec 1
Dec 1, 2025
Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Aug 15
Aug 15, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 184.
Aug 15
Aug 15, 2025
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-226.
Aug 15
Aug 15, 2025
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-226.
Read the bill text
Official text via Congress.gov. Opens in a new tab.
Read full text →

Full action log

All 15 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Dec 2
SENATEReceived in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 281.
Dec 1
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 1
HOUSEOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4914-4916)
Dec 1
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4914-4916)
Dec 1
HOUSEDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4495.
Dec 1
HOUSEConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4914-4916)
Dec 1
HOUSEMr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Aug 15
HOUSEPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 184.
Aug 15
HOUSEReported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-226.
Aug 15
Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-226.
Jul 22
HOUSEOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0.
Jul 22
HOUSECommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jul 17
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Jul 17
Introduced in House
Jul 17
Introduced in House

All 2 cosponsors

2 Democrats · 0 Republicans
Democrats (2)

In the news

What Is the $25,000 Downpayment Toward Equity Act? | 2025 - The Mortgage Reports
Downing Bill to Crack Down on COVID Loan Fraud Passes House - Representative Troy Downing | (.gov)
Downing Bill to Crack Down on COVID Loan Fraud Clears Key Committee Vote - Representative Troy Downing | (.gov)
Chairman Lawler Introduces Bipartisan Bill Enhancing Abraham Accords Security Ties - Congressman Mike Lawler (.gov)
Track this bill
Get an alert when it moves to the next stage or gets a vote.
Share
Embed this tracker on your site
Paste this HTML into your blog post or website to show a live tracker for this bill.
The embedded card updates automatically as the bill progresses. Preview →