Commerce: how Congress voted

This bill requires specified online platforms to establish safeguards for minors.

This act reauthorizes through FY2031 and modifies the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program, and related pilot programs.

This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to ensure the annual small business regulatory budget for the SBA in each fiscal year is no greater than zero.

This bill establishes a requirement for the Office of Advocacy of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to continue to operate and maintain the Red Tape Hotline, which receives notifications from small entities about the burden of complying with applicable rules, guidance, policy statements, or other activities of a federal agency.

This bill expands the functions of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation.

This bill revises the application requirements for the Small Business Administration's 7(a) loan and 504 loan programs.

This bill requires the relocation of a regional, district, or local office of the Small Business Administration (SBA) if the SBA makes a public determination that the office is located in a sanctuary jurisdiction.

This bill limits the number of for-profit small business lending companies that are authorized make 7(a) loans to not more than 16 at any time.

This bill makes a consumer product with a concentration of sodium nitrite of 10% or greater a banned hazardous product.

This bill requires the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue a final consumer product safety rule for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries used in micromobility devices, such as electric bikes and electric scooters.