ThinkDIFFERENTLY About Disability Employment Act
Official title: To provide for a memorandum of understanding between the Small Business Administration and the National Council on Disability to increase employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes.
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What Happened in Congress?
June 3, 2025
- HousePassed by voice vote
Where the Bill Stands
- Introduced, done
- Committee, done
- Floor Vote, done
- Outcome, current stage
What This Bill Does
This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to (1) provide assistance to individuals with disabilities who desire to become entrepreneurs or to be self-employed, (2) help individuals with disabilities find employment at small businesses; and (3) assist small businesses with hiring such individuals and with accessibility issues applicable to such individuals.
The SBA must conduct outreach and education about such activities.
The bill establishes reporting requirements with respect to these activities.
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Timeline
- SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
- House floor actionsMr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Passed the House
- House floor actionsReported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-32.
- House committee actionsCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Library of CongressIntroduced in House
- House floor actionsReferred to the House Committee on Small Business.
- Introduced
- Committee




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