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Committee on Small Business Holds Hearing to Examine the Role of the SBA Office of Field Operations

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, held a hearing titled “Connecting SBA to Main Street: Examining the SBA Office of Field Operations” to review the mission of the Office of Field Operations and its outreach to small businesses over the past year. “The U.S. Small Business Administration’s job is to be a voice…

House Committees on Small Business and Science, Space, and Technology Celebrate Passage of SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Bill on the House Floor

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed S. 3971, the Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act, under suspension, favorably out of the chamber. The bill will now head to the President’s desk. Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Technology Transfer (STTR) programs expired on September 30, 2025, following the Senate’s failure to…

Committee on Small Business Activity: The Week of March 16th

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FULL COMMITTEE HEARING – The House Committee on Small Business will hold a hearing titled “Connecting SBA to Main Street: Examining the SBA Office of Field Operations.” The purpose of this hearing is to review the mission of the Office of Field Operations and its outreach to small businesses in the past year. DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, March 18th, at 10:00 AM ET LOCATION: Hearing…

Chairman Williams Op-Ed: Career and Technical Education Programs are Igniting Main Street America

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the following Op-Ed by Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, appeared in The Hill. “Millions of high-paying jobs sit empty across America, and while students are told that a traditional four-year college degree is their only pathway to success, our economic stability is under threat. America’s strength depends on…

Chairman Williams Holds a Small Business Roundtable on the Working Families Tax Cuts

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, and Committee Members were joined by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for a small business roundtable on the positive impacts of the Working Families Tax Cuts. Seven small businesses from across the country participated and shared their real-world experiences with the Committee and…

Chairman Williams Statement in Response to President Trump’s State of the Union Address

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s State of the Union Address before a Joint Session of Congress. “President Trump’s address to Congress delivered a clear message to our nation: the Golden Age of America is here,” said Chairman Williams.…

Committee on Small Business Announces March Hearing Schedule

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Small Business announced its March hearing schedule. Full Committee Hearing: “Connecting SBA to Main Street: Examining the SBA Office of Field Operations” ·         Date & Time: Wednesday, March 18th at 10:00 AM ET ·         Location: Hearing Room,…

Committee on Small Business Holds Hearing to Highlight Career and Technical Education Programs

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, held a hearing titled “Career and Technical Education: Developing the Future of Main Street Success” to examine how Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs are a viable pathway to the workforce and how more skilled workers could reduce the labor shortage hurting small…

Committee on Small Business Activity: The Week of February 23rd

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FULL COMMITTEE HEARING – The House Committee on Small Business will hold a hearing titled “Career and Technical Education: Developing the Future of Main Street Success”. The purpose of this hearing is to highlight how career and technical education (CTE) programs are a viable pathway to the workforce and how more skilled workers could reduce the labor shortage that is currently hurting…

The House Committee on Small Business Reports Three Bills Favorably to the House

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, led a full Committee markup where the Committee passed all three bills considered. Chairman Williams issued the following statement after today’s markup. “Under President Trump’s leadership, the House Committee on Small Business is restoring accountability and transparency to…