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title: "Of inquiry directing the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the designation of the Small Business Administration as a voter registration agency."
identifier: "117-HRES-1280"
congress: 117
bill_number: 1280
bill_type: "HRES"
version_code: "ih"
version_type: "Introduced in House"
bill_url: "https://chamberzero.com/congresses/117/bills/hres/1280"
source: "https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/1280"
site: "Chamber Zero"
site_url: "https://chamberzero.com"
rendered_at: "2026-06-04T05:02:28.911Z"
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That the Administrator of the Small Business Administration is directed to transmit to the House of Representatives, not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution, copies of any document, memorandum, correspondence, and other communication or any portion of any such communication, that refers or relates to the Small Business Administration seeking designations under section 7(a)(1) of the National Voter Registration Act (52 U.S.C. 20506(a)(1)) to perform voter registration activities, including the following:
  - (1) Any documents and communications related to the decision of the Administrator to seek such designations.
  - (2) Any application materials submitted by the Administration for such a designation.
  - (3) Any documents and communications related to identifying or explaining the statutory authorities under which the Administration may carry out voter registration activities pursuant to such a designation.
  - (4) Any documents and communications related to identifying or explaining the statutory authorities under which the Administration may share information relating to an election with any individual or entity outside of the Administration.
  - (5) Any documents and communications referencing the mission of the Administration and the decision of the Administrator to seek such a designation.
  - (6) Any documents and communications related to the funding required for the Administration to carry out voter registration activities pursuant to such designations.
  - (7) Any documents and communications related to third-party organizations assisting the Administration with carrying out voter registration activities pursuant to such a designation.
  - (8) Any documents and communications related to State officials assisting the Administration with carrying out voter registration activities pursuant to such a designation.
  - (9) Any documents and communications related to requests from specific States to the Administrator for the Administration to carry out voter registration activities pursuant to a designation by such State under section 7(a)(1) of the National Voter Registration Act (52 U.S.C. 20506(a)(1)).
  - (10) Any documents and communications related to consideration of the subchater III of chapter 73 of title 5, United States Code, with respect to such a designation and training implemented by the Administration to safeguard against violations of such subchapter when carrying out voter registration activities pursuant to such a designation.