U.S. Government Accountability Office Determination Letter

In a brief Senate proceeding, Senator Markey asked unanimous consent that a Government Accountability Office determination letter be printed in the Congressional Record. The letter concerns whether the Congressional Review Act applies to Small Business Administration policy notices updating citizenship and residency requirements for its 7(a) and 504 loan programs. No substantive debate occurred.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .

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Edward J. Markey, MA

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“I ask to print a Government Accountability Office letter about small business loan rules in the Congressional Record.”
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Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Government Accountability Office’s determination letter on the matter of ``U.S. Small Business Administration--Applicability of the Congressional Review Act to Policy and Procedural Notices Updating Citizenship and Residency Requirements for 7(a) and 504 Loans,’’ dated July 1, 2026, be printed in the Congressional Record. There being no objection, the material was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows:

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