House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Clarifying the Small Business Runway Extension Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 18, 2019
- Committee actionJun 13, 2019
- Passed HouseJul 15, 2019 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 16, 2019 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2345.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2345, Clarifying the Small Business Runway Extension Act” on June 27, 2019. CBO’s description reads “As reported by the House Committee on Small Business on June 13, 2019”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, June 27, 2019 ↗
Evidence
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- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55401
- CBO publication date
- June 27, 2019
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2345, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2345
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 116-116 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Small Business Committee on June 13, 2019.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 13, 2019 ↗
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- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/116/HRPT/116
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2345, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2345
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. STAUBER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 165, No. 66, April 18, 2019, Page H3275):The Congress enacts this bill pursuant to Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article I of the United States Constitution, which provides Congress with the ability to enact legislation necessary and proper to effectuate its purposes in taxing and spending.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 18, 2019 ↗
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- Statement length
- 245 characters
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- H.R. 2345, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2345
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
4617f0b96b53617fedcaae047e6d077ee7fb47245b1f244433f9bdd7e3aa320f
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
2 cosponsors — 2 Democrats
2 of 2 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 116th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Pete Stauber.
- H.R. 1775 (116th) Notice to Airmen Improvement Act of 2019
- H.R. 7278 (116th) JUSTICE Act
- H.R. 2344 (116th) Small Business Payment for Performance Act of 2019
- H.Res. 1265 (116th) Expressing support for designation of the week of December 6, 2021, through December 12, 2021, as National United States Miners Week.
- H.R. 1543 (116th) American Workers for Security Act of 2019
- H.R. 527 (116th) Superior National Forest Land Exchange Act of 2019
Sponsor’s state and district
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