119-hr4305

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4305 Introduced in House

    (IH) ]

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119th CONGRESS
 1st Session
 H. R. 4305

 To direct the Chief Counsel for Advocacy of the Small Business 
Administration to establish a Red Tape Hotline to receive notifications 
 of burdensome agency rules, and for other purposes.

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 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 July 10, 2025

 Mr. Wied introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
 Committee on Small Business

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 A BILL

 To direct the Chief Counsel for Advocacy of the Small Business 
Administration to establish a Red Tape Hotline to receive notifications 
 of burdensome agency rules, and for other purposes.

 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

 This Act may be cited as the ``Destroying Unnecessary, Misaligned, 
and Prohibitive Red Tape Act of 2025'' or the ``DUMP Red Tape Act''.

SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF RED TAPE HOTLINE.

 

Section 203 of Public Law 94-305 (15 U.S.C. 634c) is amended by 
adding at the end the following new subsection:
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            (c) Red Tape Hotline.--
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    (1) Establishment.--Not later than 180 days after the 
 date of the enactment of this Act, the Chief Counsel for 
 Advocacy shall--
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        (A) operate and maintain an email address to be 
 known as the `Red Tape Hotline' to receive a 
 notification from a small business concern (as defined 
 under 

section 3 of the Small Business Act) relating to 
 the burden of complying with a rule of an agency 
 applicable to such concern; and
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        (B) establish a website providing the email 
 address or including a submission form or phone number 
 in a manner that is easily accessible.
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    (2) Report.--Not later than 1 year after the date of the 
 enactment of this subsection, and annually thereafter, the 
 Chief Counsel for Advocacy shall submit to the Administrator of 
 the Small Business Administration and Congress a report on the 
 Red Tape Hotline that includes--
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        (A) the rules for which notifications are most 
 frequently received, including the affected industry 
 sectors for such rules;
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        (B) a summary of the notifications received, 
 including the geographic area and the industry category 
 from which the notification was sent;
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            (C) recommendations for each agency which issued 
 such rules; and
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            (D) a summary of actions taken by the Chief 
 Counsel to address such rules, including any such rules 
 for which the Chief Counsel submitted comments or 
 analysis.''.
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