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H.R. 5763119th CongressPassed one chamberLatest action Jan 26, 2026Decoded by AI · checked against the record
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HR 5763 removes two eligibility conditions from the SBA 504 loan program, potentially making it easier for small businesses to qualify.
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HR 5763 removes two specific eligibility conditions from the SBA 504 loan program, which helps small businesses borrow money to buy, build, or improve physical facilities. The conditions being removed are tied to qualifying criteria related to plant acquisition, construction, conversion, or expansion projects. No new program is created and no new spending is added.
The bill primarily affects small business owners seeking SBA 504 loans to build, buy, or improve a physical location. Lenders and certified development companies that process these loans are also affected.
With fewer eligibility conditions to meet, some small businesses that previously did not qualify may now be able to access SBA 504 financing. The change also reduces the rules that lenders and certified development companies must navigate when processing these loans.
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Right now: it passed the House, and the official record shows nothing new since. If the Senate changes it, it goes back to the House before reaching the President.
Latest action: — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.