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HR7401: Small Business Lending Fraud Prevention Act

119th Congress (2025–2027) · House bill · Sponsor: Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9]


Key facts

Item Detail
Roll-call votes 1
Chamber House
Latest vote 2026-06-24: Passed
Latest action 2026-07-13: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Policy area Commerce
Official record Congress.gov

What the bill does

Small Business Lending Fraud Prevention ActThis bill requires Small Business Administration (SBA) employees who participate in the origination, review, or approval of SBA loans to certify in writing prior to such participation that the employee does not have any conflict of interest with respect to the loan, will disclose any such conflict of interest arising after the certification is made, andunderstands the requirements with respect to conflicts of interest applicable SBA employees. Under current law, federal employees must disclose financial conflicts of interest with respect to a particular matter and recuse themselves from such matter (with limited exceptions upon authorization from the employee's agency designee). The SBA must issue regulations implementing the requirements of this bill.

Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures, Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management, Government ethics and transparency, public corruption, Small Business Administration


Roll-call votes on HR7401 (119th Congress)

Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.

Date Chamber Question Result Yea Nay Not voting Record
2026-06-24 House 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Passed 415 0 16 Official tally

Frequently asked

What is HR7401 in the 119th Congress?

HR7401 (Small Business Lending Fraud Prevention Act) was introduced in the 119th Congress (2025–2027) by Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9].

What is the latest action on HR7401?

On 2026-07-13: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

How many roll-call votes were held on HR7401?

1 recorded vote in the 119th Congress. The most recent, on 2026-06-24, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Passed.