Calendar No. 23

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 371


To require certain reports on small business disaster assistance to be published on the website of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

February 3, 2025

Mr. Scott of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. Schiff, Mr. Budd, Mrs. Blackburn, Mr. Scott of Florida, and Mr. Warner) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

March 4, 2025

Reported by Ms. Ernst, without amendment

A BILL

To require certain reports on small business disaster assistance to be published on the website of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “SBA Disaster Transparency Act”.

SEC. 2. Publication of reports on disaster assistance.

Section 12091 of the Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act of 2008 (15 U.S.C. 636k) is amended—

(1) in subsection (a)—

(A) in paragraph (1), by inserting “and publish on the website of the Administration” after “Representatives”; and

(B) in paragraph (2), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting “and published” after “submitted”;

(2) in subsection (b)—

(A) in paragraph (1), by inserting “and publish on the website of the Administration” after “Representatives”; and

(B) in paragraph (2), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting “and published” after “submitted”;

(3) in subsection (c)—

(A) in paragraph (1), by inserting “and publish on the website of the Administration” after “Representatives”; and

(B) in paragraph (2), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting “and published” after “submitted”; and

(4) in subsection (e)—

(A) in paragraph (1)—

(i) by striking “a report”; and

(ii) by inserting “and publish on the website of the Administration a report” after “Representatives”; and

(B) in paragraph (2), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting “and published” after “submitted”.

Calendar No. 23
119th CONGRESS
     1st Session
S. 371
A BILL
To require certain reports on small business disaster assistance to be published on the website of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.
March 4, 2025
Reported without amendment