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H.R. 2965: Small Business Regulatory Reduction Act of 2025

119th Congress · introduced 2025-04-17 · Commerce · Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

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Small Business Regulatory Reduction Act of 2025

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Small Business Regulatory Reduction Act of 2025 This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to ensure the annual small business regulatory budget for the SBA in each fiscal year is no greater than zero. The small business regulatory budget is the cost to a small business of a federal rulemaking, including the cost resulting from the issuance of any new rule and the cost resulting from the modification or repeal of an existing rule.

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Small Business Regulatory Reduction Act of 2025

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Sponsor: Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24] · 5 cosponsors

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Record fed-us-cong119-hr2965 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong119 · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol fed-bills