House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
USDA Express Loan Act of 2026
Official title: To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to support the prompt approval of certain loans and loan guarantees, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Brad Finstad R-MNWhere it went
- IntroducedFeb 9, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 20, 2026 — Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7426.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FINSTAD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 27, February 9, 2026, Page H2096):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 9, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 31 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7426, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7426
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 2, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 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 July 2, 2026). 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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Brad Finstad.
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- H.R. 8881 (119th) SBA Artificial Intelligence Utilization Act of 2026
- H.R. 9576 (119th) National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026
- H.R. 1163 (119th) Prove It Act
- H.R. 10353 (119th) SBIC Reporting Modernization Act of 2026
- H.R. 6978 (119th) Preserving Integrity in Immigration Benefits Act
Related bills
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.