H.R. 1621, Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Reporting Act of 2025 (Report No. 119–31)
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H.R. 1621, the Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Reporting Act of 2025, was introduced on February 26, 2025 by Mr. McGarvey for himself and Mr. Stauber, with Ms. Goodlander added as a sponsor, and on March 24, 2025 it was reported (Report No. 119-31) and placed on the Union Calendar as No. 20. It would require the SBA Administrator, not later than 180 days after enactment, to report to Congress on the challenges entrepreneurs with a disability face in starting and operating a business. The report would assess their needs, describe SBA resources and outreach through district and regional offices, small business development centers and women's business centers, describe joint efforts with other agencies, and identify deficiencies in support.
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Union Calendar No. 20
119TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 1621
[Report No. 119–31]
To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to submit
to Congress a report on the entrepreneurial challenges facing entre-
preneurs with a disability, and for other purposes.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
Mr. MCGARVEY (for himself and Mr. STAUBER) introduced the following bill;
which was referred to the Committee on Small Business
MARCH 24, 2025
Additional sponsor: Ms. GOODLANDER
MARCH 24, 2025
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union
and ordered to be printed
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A BILL
To require the Administrator of the Small Business Adminis-
tration to submit to Congress a report on the entrepre-
neurial challenges facing entrepreneurs with a disability,
and for other purposes.
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1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
4 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Entrepreneurs with
5 Disabilities Reporting Act of 2025’’.
6 SEC. 2. REPORT ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP CHALLENGES OF
7 ENTREPRENEURS WITH DISABILITIES.
8 (a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 180 days after the
9 date of the enactment of this Act, the Administrator of
10 the Small Business Administration shall submit to Con-
11 gress a report on the challenges that entrepreneurs with
12 a disability encounter with starting and operating a busi-
13 ness, including—
14 (1) an assessment of the challenges and needs
15 of entrepreneurs with a disability;
16 (2) a description of the resources and support
17 that the Administrator provides to entrepreneurs
18 with a disability;
19 (3) a description of outreach to entrepreneurs
20 with a disability by the Administrator, including by
21 district and regional offices of the Small Business
22 Administration, small business development centers
23 (as defined in section 3(t) of the Small Business Act
24 (15 U.S.C. 632(t))), and women’s business centers
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1 (as described under section 29(a) of such Act (15
2 U.S.C. 656(a)));
3 (4) a description of any joint efforts between of-
4 fices of the Small Business Administration or the
5 Small Business Administration and other Federal
6 agencies to advance the goal of supporting the eco-
7 nomic success of entrepreneurs with a disability;
8 (5) any deficiencies in the resources and sup-
9 port described under paragraph (2);
10 (6) a description of the use of, and access to,
11 resources of the Administration by entrepreneurs
12 with a disability; and
13 (7) any recommendations for legislative actions
14 that are necessary to address the challenges or needs
15 of entrepreneurs with a disability that are identified
16 in the report.
17 (b) COMPLIANCE WITH CUTGO.—No additional
18 amounts are authorized to be appropriated to carry out
19 this Act.
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Union Calendar No. 20
119TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION H. R. 1621
[Report No. 119–31]
H1621
A BILL
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To require the Administrator of the Small Business
Administration to submit to Congress a report on
the entrepreneurial challenges facing entre-
preneurs with a disability, and for other pur-
poses.
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