Protect Small Businesses from Excessive Paperwork Act of 2025
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jan 24, 2025)
Protect Small Businesses from Excessive Paperwork Act of 2025
This bill extends the deadline for certain companies that are required to file beneficial ownership information with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). Specifically, the bill requires companies formed or registered before January 1, 2024, to submit this information to FinCEN by January 1, 2026, instead of by January 1, 2025, as required under current regulations.
What just happenedFeb 11, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Who’s behind it
- Referred in SenateFeb 11, 2025
- Engrossed in HouseFeb 10, 2025
- Introduced in HouseJan 24, 2025
- Feb 11, 2025IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee - Feb 10, 2025FloorH38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Feb 10, 2025FloorH37300
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 0 (Roll no. 37). (text: CR H599)
- Feb 10, 2025Floor8000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 0 (Roll no. 37). (text: CR H599)
- Feb 10, 2025FloorH30000
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H606)
- Feb 10, 2025FloorH37220
At 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.
- Feb 10, 2025FloorH8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 736.
- Feb 10, 2025FloorH30000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H599-601)
- Feb 10, 2025FloorH30300
Mr. Hill (AR) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Jan 24, 2025IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Financial Services Committee - Jan 24, 2025IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jan 24, 2025IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House