# 119-hr-4153: Supporting Trade and Rebuilding Opportunity for National Growth Act

119-hr-4153, Supporting Trade and Rebuilding Opportunity for National Growth Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Alford, Mark [R-MO-4] (R-MO); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-30).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-4153
- Congress: 119
- Title: Supporting Trade and Rebuilding Opportunity for National Growth Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-06-26
- Sponsor: Rep. Alford, Mark [R-MO-4] (R-MO)
- Cosponsors: 30
- Policy area: Commerce
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-30

## Summary

**Raises SBA loan maximums to let small businesses access bigger, SBA-backed financing.** The STRONG Act would roughly double caps on key small-business loan programs, increasing the size of 7(a) and Development Company loans. - Small businesses: Would be able to borrow larger SBA-backed loans, with the 7(a) cap rising from $3.8 million to $7.5 million and the higher threshold rising from $5.0 million to $10.0 million. - Development companies: Doubles Development Company loan limits by replacing $5.0 million and $5.5 million caps with a single $10.0 million cap for eligible financing. - Lenders and SBA programs: Expands the upper bounds of eligible loan financing under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act, allowing SBA lenders to underwrite bigger projects.

## Cosponsors (30)

- Rep. Riley, Josh [D-NY-19] (D-NY), 2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wied, Tony [R-WI-8] (R-WI), 2025-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA), 2025-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2025-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meuser, Daniel [R-PA-9] (R-PA), 2025-09-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3] (R-MS), 2025-10-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] (R-TX), 2025-10-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2025-10-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Downing, Troy [R-MT-2] (R-MT), 2025-10-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fong, Vince [R-CA-20] (R-CA), 2026-10-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jack, Brian [R-GA-3] (R-GA), 2025-10-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7] (R-GA), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bynum, Janelle S. [D-OR-5] (D-OR), 2025-11-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Whitesides, George [D-CA-27] (D-CA), 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Edwards, Chuck [R-NC-11] (R-NC), 2026-01-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10] (D-VA), 2026-01-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3] (D-MA), 2026-02-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McClellan, Jennifer L. [D-VA-4] (D-VA), 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6] (R-TX), 2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] (D-PA), 2026-04-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mackenzie, Ryan [R-PA-7] (R-PA), 2026-04-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2026-04-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fry, Russell [R-SC-7] (R-SC), 2026-04-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5] (R-OK), 2026-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] (D-PA), 2026-05-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2026-06-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6] (D-CA), 2026-09-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28] (D-TX), 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] (D-CA), 2026-09-16T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Bigger SBA loans for small businesses: benefit, high. If enacted, small businesses could borrow more through SBA programs. The 7(a) loan cap would rise to $7,500,000, and the gross loan threshold would rise to $10,000,000. Development Company (504) loans would increase to a $10,000,000 cap, up from $5,000,000 or $5,500,000. Lenders could offer larger…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-4153 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4153)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4153 (as of 2026-10-30).