H.R.7175: Small Business Financing Improvements Act of 2008

About This Bill

  • Introduced Sept. 27, 2008
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 30, 2008

Bill Summary

Small Business Financing Improvements Act of 2008 - Title I: 7(a) Loan Program - (Sec. 101) Amends the Small Business Act to require trust certificates representing all or a portion of one or more small business loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) to be based on and backed by a trust or pool approved by the SBA Administrator and composed solely of the guaranteed portion of such loan(s). Makes the interest rate on such...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Ms. Velazquez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7175.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Chabot 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Considered as unfinished business.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 374 - 6 (Roll no. 675).
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate.
Sept. 27, 2008

Introduced in the House by Nydia M. Velázquez (D-N.Y.)

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