[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 1279 Introduced in House (IH)]

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117th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. RES. 1279

     Of inquiry directing the Administrator of the Small Business 
     Administration to transmit certain documents to the House of 
   Representatives relating to ending acceptance of applications and 
   requests for COVID-19 economic injury disaster loans and advances.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             July 26, 2022

Mr. Luetkemeyer submitted the following resolution; which was referred 
                   to the Committee on Small Business

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                               RESOLUTION


 
     Of inquiry directing the Administrator of the Small Business 
     Administration to transmit certain documents to the House of 
   Representatives relating to ending acceptance of applications and 
   requests for COVID-19 economic injury disaster loans and advances.

    Resolved, That the Administrator of the Small Business 
Administration is directed to transmit to the House of Representatives, 
not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this 
resolution, copies of any document, memorandum, correspondence, and 
other communication or any portion of any such communication, that 
refers or relates to the Small Business Administration ending the 
acceptance of applications, and the processing of requests for loan 
increases and for reconsideration, for loans made under section 7(b)(2) 
of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 636(b)(2)) pursuant to section 
1110 of the CARES Act (15 U.S.C. 9009), grants under section 1110(e) of 
the CARES Act (15 U.S.C. 9009(e)), and grants under section 331 of the 
Economic Aid to Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act 
(15 U.S.C. 9009b), including the following:
            (1) All documents and communications related to 
        notifications sent to individuals and entities that submitted 
        such an application or request in anticipation of the 
        Administration--
                    (A) no longer accepting such applications; and
                    (B) no longer processing such requests.
            (2) A list of all such applications and requests that the 
        Administration had not processed as of May 5, 2022.
            (3) All communications between the Administration and 
        individuals and entities that properly submitted such a request 
        that the Administration had approved but with respect to which 
        the Administration had not disbursed the funding as of May 5, 
        2022.
            (4) All communications between the Administration and 
        individuals and entities that properly submitted such an 
        application or request that the Administration had not 
        processed as of May 5, 2022.
            (5) All communications between the Administration and 
        members of Congress, including the offices of such members, 
        that assisted the Administration with processing such an 
        application or request.
            (6) All documents and communications of the Administration 
        related to decision of the Administration on how to notify 
        individuals and entities that submitted such an application or 
        request that the Administration would cease accepting such 
        applications and processing such requests.
            (7) The total dollar amount of funding disbursed each day 
        during the 14-day period ending on May 5, 2022, for--
                    (A) loans made under section 7(b)(2) of the Small 
                Business Act (15 U.S.C. 636(b)(2)) pursuant to section 
                1110 of the CARES Act (15 U.S.C. 9009);
                    (B) grants under section 1110(e) of the CARES Act 
                (15 U.S.C. 9009(e)); and
                    (C) grants under section 331 of the Economic Aid to 
                Hard-Hit Small Businesses, Nonprofits, and Venues Act 
                (15 U.S.C. 9009b).
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