# 115-hr-4368: To amend the Small Business Act to require that community development block grant funds provided for the same purpose as assistance under certain disaster relief programs of the Small Business Act be used to repay such assistance, and for other purposes.

115-hr-4368, To amend the Small Business Act to require that community development block grant funds provided for the same purpose as assistance under certain disaster relief programs of the Small Business Act be used to repay such assistance, and for other purposes., is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY); status Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-4368
- Congress: 115
- Title: To amend the Small Business Act to require that community development block grant funds provided for the same purpose as assistance under certain disaster relief programs of the Small Business Act be used to repay such assistance, and for other purposes.
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Small Business, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced: 2017-11-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] (D-NY)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Commerce
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill amends the Small Business Act to allow certain community development block grant disaster relief funds (CDBG-DR) to be used to repay certain Small Business Administration guaranteed disaster loans.

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## Sources
- [115-hr-4368 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4368)

## Related
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- [115-hr-7355: PRRADA](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7355)
- [115-hr-7354: Small Business Lending Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7354)
- [115-hr-7293: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 770 Ay…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7293)
- [115-hr-7240: To designate the Manhattan Campus of the New York Harbor Health Care System of…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7240)
- [115-hr-7228: Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7228)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-4368 (as of 2025-11-18).