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DUMP Red Tape Act

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The DUMP Red Tape Act establishes a Red Tape Hotline for small businesses to report burdensome agency rules. It mandates annual reporting on the notifications received and actions taken. The bill aims to reduce regulatory burdens on small businesses by providing a mechanism for feedback and recommendations.

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3 current · 3 total
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Recorded vote · House roll call 311 · 2025-12-03
269 Yea · 146 Nay · 0 Present · 17 Not voting — Passed
R
2090 (Yea–Nay)
D
59146 (Yea–Nay)
I
10 (Yea–Nay)
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Actions (19)
DateTimeAction
2025-07-10Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
2025-07-10Introduced in House
2025-07-10Introduced in House
2025-11-18Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 9.
2025-11-18Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
2025-11-21Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 333.
2025-11-21Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-383.
2025-11-21Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-383.
2025-12-0120:46:34Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 916 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4312, H.R. 1005, H.R. 1049, H.R. 1069, H.R. 2965 and H.R. 4305. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4312, H.R. 1005, H.R. 1049, H.R. 1069, H.R. 2965, and H.R. 4305 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
2025-12-0215:02:09Rule H. Res. 916 passed House.
2025-12-0215:25:39Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 916. (consideration: CR H4989-4992)
2025-12-0215:25:44Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4312, H.R. 1005, H.R. 1049, H.R. 1069, H.R. 2965 and H.R. 4305. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4312, H.R. 1005, H.R. 1049, H.R. 1069, H.R. 2965, and H.R. 4305 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
2025-12-0215:26:34DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 4305.
2025-12-0215:48:56POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 4305, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Velazquez demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2025-12-0316:33:23Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5011-5012)
2025-12-0316:47:43On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 269 - 146 (Roll no. 311). (text: CR 12/02/2025 H4989-4990)
2025-12-0316:47:43Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 269 - 146 (Roll no. 311). (text: CR 12/02/2025 H4989-4990)
2025-12-0316:47:47Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2025-12-04Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
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