H.R. 4153
IntroducedSupporting Trade and Rebuilding Opportunity for National Growth Act
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119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4153
To amend the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to increase the maximum loan amount for certain loans, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 26, 2025
Mr. Alford (for himself and Mr. Wied) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Small Business
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A BILL
To amend the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to increase the maximum loan amount for certain loans, 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 ``Supporting Trade and Rebuilding Opportunity for National Growth Act'' or the ``STRONG Act''.
SEC. 2. MAXIMUM LOAN AMOUNT FOR A 7(A) LOAN.
Section 7(a)(3)(A) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 636(a)(3)(A)) is amended by striking ``$3,750,000 (or if the gross loan amount would exceed $5,000,000)'' and inserting ``$7,500,000 (or if the gross loan amount would exceed $10,000,000)''.
SEC. 3. MAXIMUM LOAN AMOUNT FOR A DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LOAN.
Section 502(2)(A) of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 (15 U.S.C. 696(2)(A)) is amended--
(1) by striking ``$5,000,000'' each place it appears and inserting ``$10,000,000''; and
(2) by striking ``$5,500,000'' each place it appears and inserting ``$10,000,000''. <all>