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Native American Entrepreneurial Opportunity Act

119th CongressIntroduced February 5, 2026Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]· KS-03
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
June 24, 2026

Summary

Native American Entrepreneurial Opportunity Act This bill provides statutory authority for the establishment of the Office of Native American Affairs within the Small Business Administration (SBA).

Committees

  • PrimarySmall Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
  • AlsoSmall Business Committee

CRS subjects

Alaska Natives and HawaiiansCommunity life and organizationCongressional oversight

Action history

  1. February 5, 2026Introduced in House
  2. February 5, 2026Introduced in House
  3. February 5, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
  4. February 11, 2026Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. February 11, 2026Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 0.
  6. February 17, 2026Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-498.
  7. February 17, 2026Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-498.
  8. February 17, 2026Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 424.
  9. June 23, 2026Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  10. June 23, 2026Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4138-4140)
  11. June 23, 2026DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7396.
  12. June 23, 2026Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
  13. June 23, 2026On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4138-4139)
  14. June 23, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  15. June 24, 2026Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

Cosponsors (4)

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