The record

LegislationLegislation· Jun 2026
HR 4238 Passed House — in Senate

Sponsored by Tim Moore (R)

DLARA

Requires the SBA to report monthly on disaster loan funding and balance.

Tradeoff

Adds reporting and oversight requirements for Small Business Administration disaster loans. Ties SBA Administrator travel funding to timely submission of monthly reports.

What's in it

See official bill text

Increases discretionary spending subject to over 2026–2031; no direct spending or revenue effects.

The bill's cost is federal spending on enforcement and administration of new disaster loan accountability rules; the policy's actual impact falls on disaster loan recipients and small business lenders subject to the new requirements.

H.R. 4238, Disaster Loan Accountability and Reform Act or DLARA · Jun 2026

Passed the House by on June 23, 2026 — sitting in the Senate.

  1. House

    Introduced

    (Jun 27, 2025)

  2. House

    Committee on Small Business(Jun 27, 2025)

    The bill went to more than one committee at the same time.

  3. House

    The Committee on Small Business voted to send it to the floor

    Reported 23 - 0(May 20, 2026)

    Committee report H. Rept. 119-695, Part I.

  4. House

    Passage of the bill

    Passed by (Jun 23, 2026)

    No individual votes were recorded.

  5. Senate

    Received from the House

    Received(Jun 24, 2026)