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HR 2965 · 119th Congress · Commerce

Small Business Regulatory Reduction Act of 2025

Introduced April 17, 2025 Latest action December 04, 2025 5 cosponsors

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Latest action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

Action timeline

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Dec 04, 2025
introduced Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
Dec 03, 2025
floor Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5011)
Dec 03, 2025
passed Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 190 (Roll no. 310). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR 12/02/2025 H4987)
Dec 03, 2025
passed On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 190 (Roll no. 310). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR 12/02/2025 H4987)
Dec 03, 2025
passed Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Text versions

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Dec 04, 2025 Referred in Senate
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Dec 03, 2025 Engrossed in House
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May 21, 2025 Reported in House
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Apr 17, 2025 Introduced in House
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CRS summaries

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Changelog

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  1. ih / isIntroduced in House / Senate. First filed version.
  2. rfh / rfsReferred to a committee for review.
  3. rh / rsReported back by the committee to the floor (often with amendments — this is where most language changes happen).
  4. pcs / pchPlaced on Calendar for floor consideration.
  5. eh / esEngrossed. Passed by the originating chamber. Text is now what was actually voted on.
  6. rdh / rdsReceived by the other chamber.
  7. eah / easEngrossed Amendment. The other chamber passed an amended version.
  8. ath / atsAgreed to. Both chambers settled on the same text.
  9. enrEnrolled. Final reconciled text, sent to the President.
  10. plPublic Law. Signed by the President. It's now law.
  11. ppPublic Print. Official printing post-enactment.

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Line-level diff between text versions of this bill — what actually changed at each legislative stage.

+16 −12 13 unchanged
--- Referred (Senate)
+++ Engrossed (House)
@@ -1,19 +1,11 @@
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
-[H.R. 2965 Referred in Senate (RFS)]
+[H.R. 2965 Engrossed in House (EH)]
<DOC>
+
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2965
-
-_______________________________________________________________________
-
-IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
-
-December 4, 2025
-
-Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business
-and Entrepreneurship
_______________________________________________________________________
@@ -80,6 +72,18 @@
Attest:
-KEVIN F. MCCUMBER,
+Clerk.
+119th CONGRESS
-Clerk.
+1st Session
+
+H. R. 2965
+
+_______________________________________________________________________
+
+AN ACT
+
+To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to
+ensure that the small business regulatory budget for a small business
+concern in a fiscal year is not greater than zero, and for other
+purposes.

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Cosponsors (5)

Members who signed on to support this bill.