{"bill":{"id":"119-hr-7396","congress":119,"type":"HR","number":7396,"title":"Native American Entrepreneurial Opportunity Act","originChamber":"House","introducedDate":"2026-02-05","sponsors":[{"bioguideId":"D000629","fullName":"Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3]","party":"D","state":"KS","district":3}],"cosponsorsCount":4,"latestAction":{"actionDate":"2026-02-17","text":"Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 424."},"policyArea":"Native Americans","subjects":["Alaska Natives and Hawaiians","Community life and organization","Congressional oversight","Indian social and development programs","Minority and disadvantaged businesses","Small Business Administration","Small business"],"actions":[{"date":"2026-02-17","text":"Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 424.","type":"Calendars","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-02-17","text":"Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-498.","type":"Committee","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-02-17","text":"Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-498.","type":"Committee","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-02-11","text":"Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 0.","type":"Committee","chamber":"House committee actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-02-11","text":"Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held","type":"Committee","chamber":"House committee actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-02-05","text":"Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"House floor actions","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-02-05","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false},{"date":"2026-02-05","text":"Introduced in House","type":"IntroReferral","chamber":"Library of Congress","hasVote":false}],"summary":"<p><strong>Native American Entrepreneurial Opportunity Act</strong></p><p>This bill provides statutory authority for the establishment of the Office of Native American Affairs within the Small Business Administration (SBA). The office must establish a working relationship with Indian tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations by targeting SBA programs relating to entrepreneurial development, contracting, and capital access to (1) establish or expand small businesses owned and controlled by individuals who are members of Indian tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations, and (2) promote economic development in Indian country.</p>","updateDate":"2026-03-30T15:49:45Z"},"markets":[],"stateBills":[],"meta":{"sources":["congress.gov"],"latencyMs":485,"ts":"2026-04-15T19:13:55.243Z"},"nextActions":{"inspect":[],"related":[{"description":"Search related legislation","method":"GET","url":"/api/public/query-gov?q=Native%20American%20Entrepreneurial%20Opportunity%20Act"}]}}