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119THCONGRESS
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STSESSION H. R. 522
To ensure equal treatment for certain faith-based organizations in certain
Small Business Administration programs.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
JANUARY16, 2025
Mr. M
ANN(for himself, Mr. SCHMIDT, and Mr. BABIN) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Small Business
A BILL
To ensure equal treatment for certain faith-based organiza-
tions in certain Small Business Administration programs.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Fair Assistance and 4
Impartial Treatment of Help In Small Business Act’’ or 5
the ‘‘FAITH in Small Business Act’’. 6
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SEC. 2. ENSURING EQUAL TREATMENT FOR CERTAIN 1
FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATIONS IN CERTAIN 2
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION PRO-3
GRAMS. 4
The proposed rule of the Small Business Administra-5
tion titled ‘‘Ensuring Equal Treatment for Faith-Based 6
Organizations in SBA’s Loan and Disaster Assistance 7
Programs’’ issued January 19, 2021, shall have the force 8
and effect of law. 9
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