Oathstar

H.R. 1548 · 118th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

Improving Access to Small Business Information Act

Passed a chamber Introduced Mar 10, 2023 Latest action Jul 12, 2023

What it does

This bill excludes from the Paperwork Reduction Act actions taken by the Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation within the Securities and Exchange Commission. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act, agencies must comply with specific procedures when gathering information from the public.

The bill establishes several exceptions. For example, the office must inform the person receiving the collection of information the reasons the information is being collected, as required under current law.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Jul 11, 2023 (Passed House). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.

Roll call votes

DateQuestionParty split (yea)Result
Jul 11, 2023
House roll 289
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedImproving Access to Small Business Information Act
D 199–0 · R 199–11
Passed
398–11

Latest action

Jul 12, 2023 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.