Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2025
In committeeSmall Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2025 This bill expands the primary functions and additional duties of the Office of Advocacy of the Small Business Administration to include (1) examining the role of small businesses in the international economy, and (2) representing the views and interests of small businesses before foreign governments and international entities to contribute to regulatory and trade initiatives that may affect small businesses.
Feb 25, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Passed
The Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2025 aims to clarify the functions and duties of the Office of Advocacy within the Small Business Administration, particularly in relation to international economic activities. It makes minor textual amendments and adds a duty to represent small business interests internationally. The bill does not involve direct funding or financial allocations.