# 118-hr-5427: To prohibit individuals convicted of defrauding the Government from receiving any assistance from the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.

118-hr-5427, To prohibit individuals convicted of defrauding the Government from receiving any assistance from the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25] (R-TX); status Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-5427
- Congress: 118
- Title: To prohibit individuals convicted of defrauding the Government from receiving any assistance from the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.
- Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
- Introduced: 2023-09-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Commerce
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

To prohibit individuals convicted of defrauding the Government from receiving any assistance from the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7] (D-MD), 2023-09-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4] (R-FL), 2023-09-13T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hr-5427 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5427)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-5427 (as of 2026-10-15).