H.R. 1804 · 119th Congress
7(a) Loan Agent Oversight Act
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- House Introduced Mar 3, 2025
- House Passed Jun 3, 2025 405–3
This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to submit an annual report containing specified information related to 7(a) loan agents. These agents provide fee-based referral and loan application services related to the SBA's 7(a) Program.
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Mar 3, 2025
7(a) Loan Agent Oversight Act
This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to submit an annual report containing specified information related to 7(a) loan agents. These agents provide fee-based referral and loan application services related to the SBA's 7(a) Program. Under the 7(a) Program, the SBA provides loans and loan guarantees to small business borrowers who cannot obtain credit elsewhere on reasonable terms and conditions.
The required report must include (1) the number and type of agents assisting applicants for 7(a) loans, (2) the number of fraudulent loans made for which an applicant used the services of a 7(a) agent, (3) the purchase rate of loans for which an applicant used the services of a 7(a) agent, and (4) the number and aggregate dollar value of referral fees paid to 7(a) agents.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
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About this bill and sources
Official title: 7(a) Loan Agent Oversight Act
Latest action (Jun 4, 2025): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Policy area: Commerce · Origin: House · Introduced: Mar 3, 2025
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- House Introduced Mar 3, 2025
- House Passed Jun 3, 2025 405–3
Final vote · House · Jun 3, 2025
Passage (two-thirds required) — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: Mike Johnson