S1608-119

Introduced

To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to provide awards to recognize State and local governments that improve the process of forming a new business, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced May 6, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 2. Awards for streamlining the process of business formation The Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 631 et seq.) is amended— by redesignating section 49 (15 U.S.C. 631 note) and adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 49. Awards for streamlining the process of business formation. It relies on compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Finance.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 2. Awards for streamlining the process of business formation The Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 631 et seq.) is amended— by redesignating section 49 (15 U.S.C. 631 note)...
  • Adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 49. Awards for streamlining the process of business formation.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 2. Awards for streamlining the process of business formation The Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 631 et seq.) is amended— by redesignating section 49 (15 U.S.C. 631 note) and adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 49. Awards for streamlining the process of business formation.

Key Policy Areas

Finance

Primary Purpose

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 2. Awards for streamlining the process of business formation The Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 631 et seq.) is amended— by redesignating section 49 (15 U.S.C. 631 note) and adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 49. Awards for streamlining the process of business formation.

Policy Domains

Finance

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
May 6, 2025

Ms. Cortez Masto (for herself and Mr. Moran) introduced the …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Finance
Actor Mappings
"the_administrator"
→ The Administrator identified in the operative section

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