Improve Management, Programs, Resources, and Oversight for Vital Entrepreneurs the SBA Act or the IMPROVE the SBA Act This bill makes various changes to the Small Business Administration's (SBA) programs and operations, including prohibiting the SBA from making direct loans under the 7(a) Program and requiring annual appearances before Congress to provide information about the effectiveness of specified SBA programs. The bill also prohibits the SBA from providing assistance under its programs to certain organizations, including (1) entities primarily engaged in lobbying, (2) entities established to conduct public policy research or advocacy, and (3) the Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc. or its affiliates.
Accounting and auditingAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresAssault and harassment offensesBank accounts, deposits, capitalBusiness educationBusiness investment and capitalCapital gains taxCardiovascular and respiratory healthCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightCredit and credit marketsCrimes against propertyDisaster relief and insuranceEconomic developmentEconomic performance and conditionsEducational guidanceEmergency medical services and trauma careExecutive agency funding and structureFamily planning and birth controlFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archivesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesGovernment studies and investigationsIncome tax deductionsIncome tax ratesInfectious and parasitic diseasesInflation and pricesLabor-management relationsLabor marketLabor standardsLaw enforcement officersLicensing and registrationsManufacturingNatural disastersPerformance measurementPolicy sciencesPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsPublic contracts and procurementPublic participation and lobbyingResearch and developmentRural conditions and developmentSmall businessSmall Business AdministrationTransfer and inheritance taxesUnemploymentVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVocational and technical educationWages and earningsWar and emergency powersWomen in business
IMPROVE the SBA Act
USA117th CongressHR-7628| House
| Updated: 4/28/2022
Improve Management, Programs, Resources, and Oversight for Vital Entrepreneurs the SBA Act or the IMPROVE the SBA Act This bill makes various changes to the Small Business Administration's (SBA) programs and operations, including prohibiting the SBA from making direct loans under the 7(a) Program and requiring annual appearances before Congress to provide information about the effectiveness of specified SBA programs. The bill also prohibits the SBA from providing assistance under its programs to certain organizations, including (1) entities primarily engaged in lobbying, (2) entities established to conduct public policy research or advocacy, and (3) the Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc. or its affiliates.
Accounting and auditingAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresAssault and harassment offensesBank accounts, deposits, capitalBusiness educationBusiness investment and capitalCapital gains taxCardiovascular and respiratory healthCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightCredit and credit marketsCrimes against propertyDisaster relief and insuranceEconomic developmentEconomic performance and conditionsEducational guidanceEmergency medical services and trauma careExecutive agency funding and structureFamily planning and birth controlFraud offenses and financial crimesGovernment information and archivesGovernment lending and loan guaranteesGovernment studies and investigationsIncome tax deductionsIncome tax ratesInfectious and parasitic diseasesInflation and pricesLabor-management relationsLabor marketLabor standardsLaw enforcement officersLicensing and registrationsManufacturingNatural disastersPerformance measurementPolicy sciencesPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsPublic contracts and procurementPublic participation and lobbyingResearch and developmentRural conditions and developmentSmall businessSmall Business AdministrationTransfer and inheritance taxesUnemploymentVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationVocational and technical educationWages and earningsWar and emergency powersWomen in business