H.R. 5568

119th CONGRESS 1st Session

To ensure continued appropriations for certain Small Business Administration programs during a Government shutdown, and for other purposes.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · September 26, 2025 · Sponsor: Mr. Conaway · Committee: Committee on Appropriations

Table of contents

• H.R. 5568
  • SEC. 1. Short title
  • SEC. 2. Continuation of certain Small Business Administration programs during a Government shutdown

SEC. 1. Short title

• This Act may be cited as the Funding Small Businesses During Shutdown Act.

SEC. 2. Continuation of certain Small Business Administration programs during a Government shutdown

• There are appropriated for fiscal year 2026, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, during any period of a lapse in discretionary appropriations with respect to the Small Business Administration during such fiscal year beginning on or after the date of the enactment of this section, for any 30-day period of such lapse (and on a pro-rated basis if such lapse is less than 30 days) to pay for the salaries and expenses necessary to continue servicing any loans made under—
  • $500,000 for loans made under subsection (m) of section 7 of the Small Business Act (); 15 U.S.C. 636(m)
  • $2,916,666,667 for loans made under subsection (a) of section 7 of the Small Business Act (); 15 U.S.C. 636(a)
  • $1,250,000,000 for loans made under title V of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 (); and 15 U.S.C. 695 et seq.
  • $13,775,000 for administrative expenses to carry out the loan program under subsection (m) of section 7 of the Small Business Act (). 15 U.S.C. 636(m)