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119th Congress · House

DUMP Red Tape Act

Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures · Congressional oversight · Government information and archives · Government studies and investigations · Small Business Administration · Commerce

In plain language

  • House bill in the 119th Congress.
  • Establishes a requirement for the Office of Advocacy of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to continue to operate.
  • House passed it on Dec 3, 2025 (substantive).
Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

Destroying Unnecessary, Misaligned, and Prohibitive Red Tape Act or the DUMP Red Tape Act This bill establishes a requirement for the Office of Advocacy of the Small Business Administration (SBA) to continue to operate and maintain the Red Tape Hotline, which receives notifications from small entities about the burden of complying with applicable rules, guidance, policy statements, or other activities of a federal agency. The office must report annually to the SBA and Congress information about the notifications received through the hotline.

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