House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Territorial Small Business Development Act of 2026
Official title: To amend the Small Business Act to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to establish a program for small business concerns owned and controlled by Pacific territories residents, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. James Moylan R-GUWhere it went
- IntroducedApr 16, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Apr 16, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8343.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MOYLAN, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 67, April 16, 2026, Page H2961):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1 of the U.S. ConstitutionSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 16, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
- 55 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8343, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8343
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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 Republicans
0 of 2 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. James Moylan.
- H.R. 6472 (119th) Territorial Student Access to Higher Education Act
- H.R. 877 (119th) Deliver for Veterans Act
- H.R. 6275 (119th) China AI Power Report Act
- H.R. 2149 (119th) Correcting Guam’s History in the PACT Act
- H.R. 10115 (119th) Radiation Exposure Compensation Reauthorization Act of 2026
- H.Res. 1328 (119th) Honoring the 80th anniversary of United States-Philippine relations.
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.