H.J.Res. 207

Summary

H.J.Res. 207, “Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Small Business Administration relating to "Citizenship and Residency Requirements and Recission of Procedural Notice 5000-872050" and "Revised Applicant Ownership, Citizenship, and Residency Requirements for 7(a) and 504 Loans"”, was introduced in the House on Jul 23, 2026 by Rep. Nydia Velazquez (D). It was referred to Small Business, and last saw action on Jul 23, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Record

Text

H.J.Res. 207 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

119 HJ 207 IH: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Small Business Administration relating to “Citizenship and Residency Requirements and Recission of Procedural Notice 5000–872050” and “Revised Applicant Ownership, Citizenship, and Residency Requirements for 7(a) and 504 Loans”.
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 2026-07-23
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 IA  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. J. RES. 207  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   July 23, 2026   Ms. Velázquez  submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the  Committee on Small Business    JOINT RESOLUTION
Providing for congressional disapproval under  chapter 8  of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Small Business Administration relating to  Citizenship and Residency Requirements and Recission of Procedural Notice 5000–872050  and  Revised Applicant Ownership, Citizenship, and Residency Requirements for 7(a) and 504 Loans .
That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Small Business Administration relating to  Citizenship and Residency Requirements and Recission of Procedural Notice 5000–872050  (issued February 2, 2026) and  Revised Applicant Ownership, Citizenship, and Residency Requirements for 7(a) and 504 Loans  (issued February 11, 2026), determined to be a rule in a letter of opinion by the Government Accountability Office dated July 1, 2026, and printed in the Congressional Record on July 14, 2026, on pages S3929 through S3931, and such rule shall have no force or effect.

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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Small Business Administration relating to "Citizenship and Residency Requirements and Recission of Procedural Notice 5000-872050" and "Revised Applicant Ownership, Citizenship, and Residency Requirements for 7(a) and 504 Loans".

Sponsors

Rep. Nydia Velazquez (D) sponsors H.J.Res. 207 alone.

Nydia Velazquez

Rep. · D–NY-7 · Sponsor

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Committees

H.J.Res. 207 went before 1 committee: Small Business.

Small Business

Small Business

Referred To · Jul 23, 2026 · 81 Bills

Actions

H.J.Res. 207 has taken 2 actions since Jul 23, 2026.

Votes

H.J.Res. 207 has not gone to a roll call.

Related bills

1 bill is related to H.J.Res. 207, as Identical bill.

SJRES 202A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Small Business Administration relating to "Citizenship and Residency Requirements and Recission of Procedural Notice 5000-872050" and "Revised Applicant Ownership, Citizenship, and Residency Requirements for 7(a) and 504 Loans".Jul 23, 2026 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. · Identical bill

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Titles

H.J.Res. 207 goes by 2 titles.

• Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Small Business Administration relating to "Citizenship and Residency Requirements and Recission of Procedural Notice 5000-872050" and "Revised Applicant Ownership, Citizenship, and Residency Requirements for 7(a) and 504 Loans". — Official Title as Introduced
• Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Small Business Administration relating to "Citizenship and Residency Requirements and Recission of Procedural Notice 5000-872050" and "Revised Applicant Ownership, Citizenship, and Residency Requirements for 7(a) and 504 Loans". — Display Title

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.J.Res. 207 under Commerce, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.J.Res. 207’s is Commerce.

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.J.Res. 207, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 121 (Thursday, July 23, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. VELAZQUEZ:H.J. Res. 207.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3The Congress shall have Power . . . To regulate Commercewith foreign Nations, and among the several States, and withthe Indian Tribes.[Page H5199]

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