House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Loans in our Neighborhoods Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 5, 2024
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Feb 5, 2024 — Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7242.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. THANEDAR, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 20, February 5, 2024, Page H432):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1: The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; The single subject of this legislation is: To amend the Small Business Act to increase the maximum gross loan amount for a loan made under section 7(a) of such Act.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 5, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 375 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7242, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7242
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- August 3, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of August 3, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
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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
3 cosponsors — 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
John Rutherford (R-FL), Darren Soto (D-FL), Michelle Steel (R-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Shri Thanedar.
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- H.R. 2810 (118th) To designate the Federal building located at 985 Michigan Avenue in Detroit, Michigan, as the "John Conyers Federal Building".
- H.R. 5132 (118th) United Against Transnational Criminal Organizations Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.