504 Modernization and Small Manufacturer Enhancement Act of 2026
The 504 Modernization and Small Manufacturer Enhancement Act of 2026 aims to amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to improve loan programs for small manufacturers. It introduces new policy goals, modifies loan closing procedures, and establishes marketing and outreach plans. The bill also revises leasing rules for facilities and provides exemptions from certain credit requirements.
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Access options →| Date | Time | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-14 | — | Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. |
| 2026-09-14 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2026-09-14 | — | Introduced in House |
| 2026-09-16 | — | Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0. |
| 2026-09-16 | — | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held |
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- 2026-09-14
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