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H.R. 3174

U.S. HouseIn Senate Committee

Summary

H.R. 3174, the Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act, was introduced in the House on May 1, 2025 by Rep. Roger Williams (R) with 12 co-sponsors. It last saw action on May 13, 2026: Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.


Record

Text

H.R. 3174 has 12 co-sponsors.

hb3174/engrossed-in-house.txt
119 HR 3174 EH: Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act
U.S. House of Representatives
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
IB
119th CONGRESS 1st Session
H. R. 3174
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
AN ACT
To increase loan limits for loans made to small manufacturers, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act .
2.
Definitions
Section 3 of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 632 ) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(gg)
Small manufacturer
The term small manufacturer means a small business concern—
(1)
the primary business of which is classified in sector 31, 32, or 33 of the North American Industrial Classification System; and
(2)
all of the production facilities of which are located in the United States.
.
3.
Small Business Act loan limits for small manufacturers
Section 7(a) of the Small Business Act ( 15 U.S.C. 636(a) ) is amended—
(1)
in paragraph (3)—
(A)
in subparagraph (A)—
(i)
by inserting except as provided in subparagraph (B), before if the total ;
(ii)
by striking would exceed $3,750,000 and inserting the following:
would exceed—
(i)
$3,750,000
;
(iii)
in clause (i), as so designated, by striking , except as provided in subparagraph (B); and inserting ; or ; and
(iv)
by adding at the end the following:
(ii)
in the case of a borrower that is a small manufacturer, $7,500,000 (or if the gross loan amount would exceed $10,000,000);
; and
(B)
in subparagraph (B)—
(i)
by striking would exceed $4,500,000 and inserting the following:
would exceed—
(i)
$4,500,000
;
(ii)
in clause (i), as so designated, by striking section 7(a)(14) for export purposes; and and inserting paragraph (14) for export purposes; or ; and
(iii)
by adding at the end the following:
(ii)
in the case of a borrower that is a small manufacturer, $9,000,000 (or if the gross loan amount would exceed $10,000,000), of which not more than $8,000,000 may be used for working capital, supplies, or financings under paragraph (14) for export purposes; and
; and
(2)
in paragraph (14)(B)(i), by striking than $5,000,000. and inserting the following:
than—
(I)
except as provided in subclause (II), $5,000,000; or
(II)
in the case of a loan made to a small manufacturer, $10,000,000.
.
4.
Small Business Investment Act of 1958 loan limits for small manufacturers
Section 502(2)(A)(iii) of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 ( 15 U.S.C. 696(2)(A)(iii) ) is amended by striking $5,500,000 and inserting $10,000,000 .
Passed the House of Representatives December 1, 2025. Kevin F. McCumber, Clerk.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-05-01
  2. Passed House2025-12-01
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

The summaries are the Congressional Research Service’s, one per stage. Read them in full.

Reported to House Aug 15, 2025

hb3174/reported-to-house.md

Shown Here:
Reported to House (08/15/2025)

Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act

This bill increases the maximum loan amounts available to small manufacturers under the Small Business Administration's 7(a) and 504 loan programs.

In particular, the bill generally doubles the maximum loan amount for small manufacturers under the 7(a) program and the bill increases the maximum loan amount for small manufacturers under the 504 program from $5.5 million to $10 million.

Generally, 7(a) loans provide short- and long-term working capital which can be used for expenses such as operational needs. 504 loans provide financing for major fixed assets such as new facilities.

Sponsors

Rep. Roger Williams (R) sponsors H.R. 3174, and 12 members have co-sponsored it.

Committees

H.R. 3174 went before 3 committees: Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Finance and Small Business.

Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Hearings By (full committee) · May 13, 2026 · 80 Bills
Finance
Finance
Referred To · Dec 2, 2025 · 902 Bills
Small Business
Small Business
Reported By · Aug 15, 2025 · 81 Bills

Reports

1 committee report has been filed on H.R. 3174, the latest H. Rept. 119-224.

Actions

H.R. 3174 has taken 16 actions since May 1, 2025, the latest on May 13, 2026.

ChamberAction
May 13, 2026
Senate
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
Dec 4, 2025
Senate
Senate vitiated previous action of 12/02/2025 by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 4, 2025
Senate
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 283.
Dec 2, 2025
Senate
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.Finance Committee
Dec 1, 202514:11
House
Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Votes

H.R. 3174 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 3174.

Titles

H.R. 3174 goes by 8 titles, 5 of them short titles.

  • Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act — Display Title
  • Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act — Short Title(s) from PCS (Placed on Senate Calendar) bill text
  • Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act — Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text
  • To increase loan limits for loans made to small manufacturers, and for other purposes. — Official Titles from EH (Engrossed in House) bill text
  • Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act — Short Title(s) as Passed House
  • Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act — Short Title(s) as Reported to House
  • Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To increase loan limits for loans made to small manufacturers, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Cost estimate

The Congressional Budget Office has filed 1 estimate for H.R. 3174, the latest on Sep 24, 2025.


Lobbying

12 clients hired 12 firms and 59 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 3174 in 35 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Small Business, Banking, Budget/Appropriations, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Health Issues, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Education, Government Issues.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
JOB CREATORS NETWORKadvocacy organization for small businessTexas18$48K
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DEVELOPMENT COMPANIESDistrict of Columbia15
LIVE OAK BANKNorth Carolina14
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENT GUARANTEED LENDERS INCTexas14
WELLS FARGO & COMPANYMinnesota13
BIZ2CREDIT, INC.Small business financingNew York12$80K
HARVEST SMALL BUSINESS FINANCE, LLCSmall Business Lending Company (SBLC)California12$70K
ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICAA professional scientific society for entomologists.Maryland12$60K
HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INCORPORATEDOhio12
JPMORGAN CHASE HOLDINGS LLCNew York11
PATHWARD, N.A.South Dakota11
SMALL BUSINESS & ENTREPRENEURSHIP COUNCIL (SBE COUNCIL)Virginia11

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 59.

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
JPMORGAN CHASE HOLDINGS LLCJPMORGAN CHASE HOLDINGS LLC2026 first_quarter$1.2M1st Quarter - Report
WELLS FARGO & COMPANYWELLS FARGO & COMPANY2025 third_quarter$700K3rd Quarter - Report
WELLS FARGO & COMPANYWELLS FARGO & COMPANY2025 second_quarter$690K2nd Quarter - Report
WELLS FARGO & COMPANYWELLS FARGO & COMPANY2025 fourth_quarter$670K4th Quarter - Report
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENT GUARANTEED LENDERS INCNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENT GUARANTEED LENDERS, INC.2025 fourth_quarter$400K4th Quarter - Report
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENT GUARANTEED LENDERS INCNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENT GUARANTEED LENDERS, INC.2026 second_quarter$180K2nd Quarter - Report
LIVE OAK BANKLIVE OAK BANKING COMPANY (FORMERLY KNOWN AS LIVE OAK BANK)2026 second_quarter$180K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENT GUARANTEED LENDERS INCNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENT GUARANTEED LENDERS, INC.2026 first_quarter$180K1st Quarter - Report
LIVE OAK BANKLIVE OAK BANKING COMPANY (FORMERLY KNOWN AS LIVE OAK BANK)2026 first_quarter$180K1st Quarter - Report
LIVE OAK BANKLIVE OAK BANKING COMPANY (FORMERLY KNOWN AS LIVE OAK BANK)2025 fourth_quarter$180K4th Quarter - Report
LIVE OAK BANKLIVE OAK BANKING COMPANY (FORMERLY KNOWN AS LIVE OAK BANK)2025 third_quarter$180K3rd Quarter - Report
PATHWARD, N.A.PATHWARD, N.A.2026 second_quarter$160K2nd Quarter - Report
HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INCORPORATEDHUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INCORPORATED2026 first_quarter$150K1st Quarter - Report
HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INCORPORATEDHUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INCORPORATED2025 fourth_quarter$150K4th Quarter - Report
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENT GUARANTEED LENDERS INCNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENT GUARANTEED LENDERS, INC.2025 third_quarter$130K3rd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DEVELOPMENT COMPANIESNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DEVELOPMENT COMPANIES2025 third_quarter$57K3rd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DEVELOPMENT COMPANIESNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DEVELOPMENT COMPANIES2025 second_quarter$57K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DEVELOPMENT COMPANIESNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DEVELOPMENT COMPANIES2026 second_quarter$51K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DEVELOPMENT COMPANIESNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DEVELOPMENT COMPANIES2026 first_quarter$51K1st Quarter - Report
BIZ2CREDIT, INC.MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.2025 second_quarter$50K2nd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 3174 under Commerce, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 3 legislative subjects.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 3174’s is Commerce.

hr3174/policy-areas.txt
CommerceAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Legislative Subjects

H.R. 3174 carries 3 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Government lending and loan guarantees to Small business.

hr3174/subjects.txt
Government lending and loan guaranteesManufacturingSmall business

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 3174, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 73 (Thursday, May 1, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. WILLIAMS of Texas:H.R. 3174.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates.[Page H1812]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com