# 119-s-4534: Microbusiness Support Act

119-s-4534, Microbusiness Support Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-10).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4534
- As of: 2026-09-10
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-s-4534
- Congress: 119
- Title: Microbusiness Support Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-05-14
- Sponsor: Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] (D-NV)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Commerce
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-10

## Summary

**Creates a new SBA direct loan program for microbusinesses** to expand small, short-term lending with clear eligibility rules and set loan terms for very small firms. This focuses on loans up to $100,000 and flexible delivery through partners.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Sen. Alsobrooks, Angela D. [D-MD] (D-MD), 2026-05-14T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Direct loans for microbusinesses: benefit, high. If enacted, the bill would let the Small Business Administration make direct loans to "microbusinesses." A microbusiness would be a for‑profit firm with no more than 10 full‑time equivalent employees. Annual revenue would have to be no more than the lesser of $5,000,000 or the NAICS size standard f…

## Related bills

- 119-s-4949: Water Resources Development Act of 2026
- 119-s-5283: Momnibus Act
- 119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
- 119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026
- 119-s-2982: Federal Employees Civil Relief Act

## Sources
- [119-s-4534 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/4534)

## Related
- [119-s-4949: Water Resources Development Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4949)
- [119-s-5283: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5283)
- [119-s-3990: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-3990)
- [119-s-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-51)
- [119-s-5108: Right to IVF Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-5108)
- [119-s-2982: Federal Employees Civil Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-2982)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-s-4534 (as of 2026-09-10).