H.R. 736Protect Small Businesses from Excessive Paperwork Act of 2025

1 recorded actionWhat the measure does Read on Congress.gov

Sponsor: Zachary Nunn [R-IA-03]
Cosponsors: 12 · 10 Republicans · 2 Democrats
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
Committees: Financial Services Committee, Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
Latest action: Feb 11, 2025 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

IntroducedJan 24, 2025
Passed the HouseFeb 10, 2025
Passed the SenateNot yet reached
Sent to the PresidentNot yet reached
Became lawNot yet reached

What the measure doesCRS summary

This bill extends the deadline for certain companies that are required to file beneficial ownership information with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). Specifically, the bill requires companies formed or registered before January 1, 2024, to submit this information to FinCEN by January 1, 2026, instead of by January 1, 2025, as required under current regulations.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 736 as introduced in House on Jan 24, 2025. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 37

House Feb 10, 2025

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Protect Small Businesses from Excessive Paperwork Act

Passed · Two-thirds required

408 Yea 0 Nay 25 not voting

Crossed both parties No voting member broke with their own party.

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How the chamber split

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All members433 members

Democratic215 members

Independent1 member

Republican217 members

marks half of the votes cast. A party’s majority is the side most of its voting members took.

Cosponsors12 · 10 Republicans · 2 Democrats

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.R. 736 and vote against it. 3 signed when it was filed.

Who lobbied on H.R. 7369 organizations

Organizations that named H.R. 736 in a lobbying disclosure. Only those that cited the bill by number appear, so this is a floor, not a full list.

SPECIALTY EQUIPMENT MARKET ASSOCIATION

Environment/Superfund · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation · Small Business · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code +3 more15 filings · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2026Filing

NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATIONfiled by EB CONSULTING, NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATIONIts PAC: National Beer Wholesalers Association PAC

Alcohol and Drug Abuse · Agriculture · Constitution · Beverage Industry +10 more13 filings · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026Filing

AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATIONIts PAC: American Bankers Association PAC

Budget/Appropriations · Copyright/Patent/Trademark · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities · Government Issues +13 more7 filings · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2026Filing

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIESIts PAC: National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies PAC

Disaster Planning/Emergencies · Insurance · Automotive Industry · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities +9 more7 filings · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2026Filing

NATIONAL LUMBER AND BUILDING MATERIAL DEALERS ASSOCIATIONfiled by SMITHBUCKLIN CORPORATIONIts PAC: National Lumber & Building Material Dealers Association PAC

Banking · Economics/Economic Development · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities · Small Business +5 more7 filings · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2026Filing

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.

Environment/Superfund · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities · Foreign Relations · Government Issues +30 more6 filings · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026Filing

NATIONAL SMALL BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONIts PAC: National Small Business United PAC

Small Business6 filings · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026Filing

AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, S.I.Its PAC: American Family Mutual Insurance Co., S.I. Federal PAC

Disaster Planning/Emergencies · Insurance · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code · Medicare/Medicaid +1 more5 filings · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026Filing

NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATIONIts PAC: National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc. PAC

Firearms/Guns/Ammunition1 filing · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025Filing

67 disclosures name this measure. Retrieved from LDA.gov on 2026-10-25. Senate Office of Public Records cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from LDA.gov.