H.R. 6547 · 116th Congress
To modify terms related to the economic injury disaster loan program of the Small Business Administration for applicants affected by COVID-19, and for other purposes.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Chip Roy
- Introduced
- 2020-04-17
- Latest action
- 2020-04-17 · Introduced in House
Summary
This bill increases the maximum loan amount for a small business disaster loan made in response to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), and it requires the Small Business Administration to expedite the loan approval process for such loans.
The fine for a conviction relating to a fraudulent claim for the payment or approval of such a loan shall be three times the amount of the loan.