# 116-hr-5272: SEED Act

116-hr-5272, SEED Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA); status Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-5272
- Congress: 116
- Title: SEED Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
- Introduced: 2019-11-26
- Sponsor: Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Policy area: Commerce
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Supporting Entrepreneurs and Economic Development Act or the SEED Act This bill requires a lender that determines a borrower is ineligible for a small business loan to refer the borrower to a small business development center.

## Cosponsors (7)

- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2019-11-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2019-11-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] (D-CA), 2019-11-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA), 2019-11-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cox, TJ [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2019-11-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2019-11-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] (D-CA), 2019-12-12T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [116-hr-5272 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5272)

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