H.R. 4551 explained  ·  119th Congress  ·  Pending in Congress

Employee Paycheck and Small Business Protection Act

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Cosponsors: none · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-11

Introduced: 2025-07-21

Latest action (2025-07-21): Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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