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hr 1642 · 119th Congress · House

Connecting Small Businesses with Career and Technical Education Graduates Act of 2025

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The Connecting Small Businesses with Career and Technical Education Graduates Act of 2025 aims to amend the Small Business Act to facilitate connections between small businesses and graduates of career and technical education programs. It includes provisions for small business development centers and women's business centers to provide educational information and resources to both small businesses and educational programs.

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5 current · 5 total
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17
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Recorded vote · House roll call 146 · 2025-06-03
396 Yea · 5 Nay · 0 Present · 30 Not voting — Passed
R
2005 (Yea–Nay)
D
1950 (Yea–Nay)
I
10 (Yea–Nay)
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Actions (17)
DateTimeAction
2025-02-26Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
2025-02-26Introduced in House
2025-02-26Introduced in House
2025-03-05Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 0.
2025-03-05Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-03-24Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 25.
2025-03-24Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-36.
2025-03-24Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-36.
2025-06-0315:14:01Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2025-06-0315:14:02Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2392-2393)
2025-06-0315:14:03DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1642.
2025-06-0315:21:47At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2025-06-0318:31:02Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2402-2403)
2025-06-0318:53:27On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 396 - 5 (Roll no. 146). (text: CR H2392)
2025-06-0318:53:27Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 396 - 5 (Roll no. 146). (text: CR H2392)
2025-06-0318:53:28Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2025-06-04Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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