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HR 7401Passed HouseCommercehouse

Small Business Lending Fraud Prevention Act

Introduced Feb 5, 2026 by Rep. Daniel Meuser

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The House passed it. The Senate has to pass it before it can reach the President.

Latest action · Jul 13, 2026
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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What it does

This bill requires Small Business Administration (SBA) employees who participate in the origination, review, or approval of SBA loans to certify in writing prior to such participation that the employee

does not have any conflict of interest with respect to the loan,

will disclose any such conflict of interest arising after the certification is made, and

understands the requirements with respect to conflicts of interest applicable SBA employees.

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Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

Roll-call votes
415–0PASSED
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
house · Jun 24, 2026
History
  1. Jul 13, 2026
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
  2. Jun 24, 2026
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Jun 24, 2026
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 225).
  4. Jun 24, 2026
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 225).
  5. Jun 24, 2026
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4226-4227)
  6. Jun 23, 2026
    At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Williams (TX) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
  7. Jun 23, 2026
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7401.
  8. Jun 23, 2026
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4140-4141; text: CR H4140)
  9. Jun 23, 2026
    Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  10. Feb 20, 2026
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 426.
  11. Feb 20, 2026
    Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-500.
  12. Feb 11, 2026
    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 0.
  13. Feb 11, 2026
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  14. Feb 5, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
  15. Feb 5, 2026
    Introduced in House