WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, held a hearing titled, “Pathway to Capital: The Role of SBA Lending in Supporting Main Street America” to examine the role of government-backed lending programs offered by the Small Business Administration.
“Access to capital is one of Main Street America’s top concerns,” said… Read more »
FULL COMMITTEE HEARING – The House Committee on Small Business will hold a hearing titled “Pathway to Capital: The Role of SBA Lending in Supporting Main Street America.” The purpose of this hearing is to examine the role of government back lending programs offered by the Small Business Administration.
DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, September 16th at 10:00 AM ET
LOCATION: Hearing Room, 2360… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 5100 under suspension favorably out of the chamber. Chairman Roger Williams (TX-25) issued the following statement on the legislation.
“Today’s vote is a victory for America’s small businesses and the future of innovation,” said Chairman Williams. “The SBIR and STTR programs are essential to keeping our economy… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Nick LaLota (R-NY), Chair of the Small Business Subcommittee on Contracting and Infrastructure, held a hearing titled “Leveling the Playing Field: Fostering Opportunities for Small Business Contractors” to discuss how to expand opportunities and remove barriers for small businesses to compete for government contracts.
“Small businesses are the… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, led a full Committee markup where the one bill considered was passed by the Committee. Chairman Williams issued the following statement after today’s markup.
“For over forty years, the SBIR and STTR programs have provided small businesses with access to the valuable resources… Read more »
FULL COMMITTEE MARKUP – The House Committee on Small Business will hold a full committee markup on one bill.
DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, September 9th at 10:30 AM ET
LOCATION: Hearing Room, 2360 Rayburn House Office Building
LEGISLATION TO BE MARKED UP:
H.R. 5100 – To extend the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes
TO ATTEND OR WATCH: This committee markup is open to the public… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Small Business announced its updated September Committee schedule.
Full Committee Markup
Date & Time: Tuesday, September 9th at 10:30 AM ET
Location: Hearing Room, 2360 Rayburn House Office Building
Contracting and Infrastructure Subcommittee Hearing: “Leveling the Playing Field: Fostering Opportunities for… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, introduced legislation that will extend the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs, set to expire on September 30, 2025, for one year. This extension preserves continuity for small businesses that drive American… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, held a hearing titled, “Wired for Growth: How Expanding Broadband Can Revitalize Rural Small Businesses” to examine how expanding access to broadband in rural areas can help small businesses overcome barriers and achieve economic success.
“Rural entrepreneurs cannot compete on… Read more »
FULL COMMITTEE HEARING – The House Committee on Small Business will hold a hearing titled “Wired for Growth: How Expanding Broadband Can Revitalize Rural Small Businesses.” The purpose of this hearing is to examine how expanding broadband access can drive economic growth and create new opportunities for rural small businesses.
DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, September 3rd at 10:00… Read more »