Preventing SBA Assistance from Going to China Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 9904.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MILLS, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 152, October 1, 2024, Page H5848):
  Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: To prohibit certain businesses from receiving assistance from the Small Business Administration (SBA) headquartered in the People's Republic of China and/or have more than 25% of their voting stock owned by affiliates who are Chinese citizens.
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 1, 2024 ↗

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  332 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 9904, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/9904

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  December 5, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  17d69dd471677dea3bc90ecb37934fedb0059a4cd2b1feea1719ec2b05139a9f

  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 December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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