HR 1634 ยท ThinkDIFFERENTLY About Disability Employment Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
- Introduced
- Feb 26, 2025
- Latest action
- Jun 4, 2025
- Sponsor
- Rep. Pete Stauber [R-MN-8]
- Policy area
- Commerce
- Cosponsors
- 4
Summary
ThinkDIFFERENTLY About Disability Employment Act This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to (1) provide assistance to individuals with disabilities who desire to become entrepreneurs or to be self-employed, (2) help individuals with disabilities find employment at small businesses; and (3) assist small businesses with hiring such individuals and with accessibility issues applicable to such individuals. The SBA must conduct outreach and education about such activities. The bill establishes reporting requirements with respect to these activities.
Recent actions
- Jun 4, 2025 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
- Jun 3, 2025 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jun 3, 2025 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2399)
- Jun 3, 2025 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2399)
- Jun 3, 2025 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1634.
- Jun 3, 2025 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2399-2401)
- Jun 3, 2025 Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Mar 24, 2025 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 21.
Votes
No recorded votes are available for this bill.