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S. 1806
U.S. Senate•In Senate Committee
Summary
S. 1806, the Business Owners Protection Act of 2025, was introduced in the Senate on May 19, 2025 by Sen. Pete Ricketts (R) with 9 co-sponsors. It was referred to Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs, and last saw action on May 19, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Record
Text
S. 1806 has 9 co-sponsors.
sb1806/introduced-in-senate.txt119 S1806 IS: Business Owners Protection Act of 2025U.S. Senate2025-05-19text/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.II119th CONGRESS1st SessionS. 1806IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESMay 19, 2025Mr. Ricketts (for himself and Mr. Curtis ) introduced the following bill; which wasread twice and referred to the Committee onBanking, Housing, and Urban AffairsA BILLTo terminate unused authorities of the Securities and Exchange Commissionthat were established pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and ConsumerProtection Act.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Business Owners Protection Act of 2025 .2.Termination of certain unused authorities of Securities and ExchangeCommissionSection 23 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 15 U.S.C. 78w ) is amended by adding at the end the following:(e)Termination of certain unused authorities(1)In generalWith respect to authorities of the Commission that were established pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ( 12 U.S.C. 5301 et seq. ), any such authority that provides discretion as to whether to establish a requirement for private entities, and for which the Commission had not issued a notice of proposed rulemaking under section 553 of title 5, United States Code, or guidance document before January 1, 2025, is terminated upon the date of enactment of this subsection.(2)Inclusion of authoritiesThe reference in paragraph (1) to authorities established pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ( 12 U.S.C. 5301 et seq. ) includes authorities established for the Commission through amendments made by such Act to this Act.(3)List of authoritiesNot later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Commission shall submit to Congress and publish a publicly available list of each authority that is terminated under paragraph (1)..
Tracker
The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.
- Introduced2025-05-19
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Conference
- To President
- Became Law
A bill to terminate unused authorities of the Securities and Exchange Commission that were established pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
Sponsors
Sen. Pete Ricketts (R) sponsors S. 1806, and 9 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.

Sen. · R–NE · Sponsor
Introduced May 19, 2025

Sen. · R–UT · Co-sponsor
Joined May 19, 2025 · Original

Sen. · R–IN · Co-sponsor
Joined Jun 4, 2025

Sen. · R–AR · Co-sponsor
Joined Jul 28, 2025

Sen. · R–AL · Co-sponsor
Joined Sep 29, 2025

Sen. · R–TN · Co-sponsor
Joined Nov 3, 2025

Sen. · R–PA · Co-sponsor
Joined Nov 6, 2025

Sen. · R–NC · Co-sponsor
Joined Dec 8, 2025

Sen. · R–NC · Co-sponsor
Joined May 13, 2026

Sen. · R–KY · Co-sponsor
Joined Jun 15, 2026
Committees
S. 1806 went before 1 committee: Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Actions
S. 1806 has taken 2 actions since May 19, 2025.
| Chamber | Action | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 19, 2025 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee | ||
May 19, 2025 | — | Introduced in Senate |
Votes
S. 1806 has not gone to a roll call.
Related bills
1 bill is related to S. 1806.
Titles
S. 1806 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.
- Business Owners Protection Act of 2025 — Display Title
- Business Owners Protection Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
- A bill to terminate unused authorities of the Securities and Exchange Commission that were established pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. — Official Title as Introduced
Lobbying
1 client hired 1 firm and 12 registered lobbyists who named S. 1806 in 4 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 Taxation/Internal Revenue Code.
Clients
Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.
| Client | Business | State | Firms | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FISHER INVESTMENTS | investment firm | Washington | 1 | 4 | $360K |
Firms
Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.
| Registrant | Clients | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP | 1 | 4 | $360K |
Lobbyists
Named on the filings that cite the bill.
| Lobbyist | Firms | Clients | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALFRED MOTTUR | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| ANDREW USYK | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| BRIAN MCGUIRE | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| LEAH DEMPSEY | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| DAVID COHEN | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| DAVID REID | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| JOEL HERBERMAN | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| JOHN REISING | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| NORMAN BROWNSTEIN | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| WILLIAM MOSCHELLA | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| ZACHARY PFISTER | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| MARK PRYOR | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Filings
The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.
| Client | Registrant | Period | Reported | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FISHER INVESTMENTS | BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP | 2026 second_quarter | $110K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| FISHER INVESTMENTS | BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP | 2026 first_quarter | $110K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| FISHER INVESTMENTS | BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP | 2025 fourth_quarter | $80K | 4th Quarter - Report |
| FISHER INVESTMENTS | BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP | 2025 third_quarter | $60K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
Classification
The Congressional Research Service files S. 1806 under Finance and Financial Sector, one of its 31 policy areas.
CRS Subjects
CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 1806’s is Finance and Financial Sector.
s1806/policy-areas.txtSource: congress.gov · legiscan.com
