United StatesSave SBA from Sanctuary Cities Act of 2025
What it does
This bill requires the relocation of a regional, district, or local office of the Small Business Administration (SBA) if the SBA makes a public determination that the office is located in a sanctuary jurisdiction. The SBA must relocate that office, within 60 days of such determination, to a location that is not a sanctuary jurisdiction.
More detail
Under the bill, a sanctuary jurisdiction is a state or political subdivision thereof that prohibits or restricts any government entity or official from (1) exchanging with another government entity information regarding the citizenship or immigration status of an individual; or (2) complying with specified requests by the Department of Homeland Security.
Additionally, the SBA may not establish an office in a sanctuary jurisdiction.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
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History
- 2025
- Jun 9Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.Latest
- Jun 5Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 458. (consideration: CR H2483-2489)
- Vote recorded On Passage. Result: Passed.House
- Vote recorded On Motion to Recommit. Result: Failed.House
- Jun 5Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2483, H.R. 2931, H.R. 2966 and H.R. 2987. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2483 under a structured rule and for consideration of H.R. 2931, H.R. 2966, and H.R. 2987 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
- Jun 5DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2931.
- Jun 5The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- Jun 5Mr. Cisneros moved to recommit to the Committee on Small Business. (text: CR H2488)
- Jun 5The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
- Jun 5POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 2931, the Chair put the question on motion to recommit and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Cisneros demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
- Jun 5Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2492-2493)
- Jun 5On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 202 - 210 (Roll no. 152).
- Jun 5Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 199 (Roll no. 153). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2483)Passed House
- Jun 5Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jun 3Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 458 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2483, H.R. 2931, H.R. 2966 and H.R. 2987. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2483 under a structured rule and for consideration of H.R. 2931, H.R. 2966, and H.R. 2987 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
- May 21Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-110.
- May 21Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 81.
- Apr 30Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Apr 30Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 15 - 11.
- Apr 17Introduced in House
- Apr 17Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.Introduced