Requires applicants for certain Small Business Administration loans to provide citizenship status documentation and certify that their owners are not ineligible persons, a group that includes asylees, refugees, and certain visa holders.

• Requires each individual applicant and each individual owner of an applicant business to provide a date of birth.
• Requires certification that individual applicants are U.S. citizens, nationals, or lawful permanent residents, or that a business applicant or guarantor is 100 percent owned by such individuals.
• Requires documentation of the alien registration number for any lawful permanent resident who is an applicant or owner, and makes an applicant ineligible if an owner is an ineligible person.
• Applies to applications submitted after the date of enactment and defines ineligible persons to include asylees, refugees, certain nonimmigrants, DACA recipients, and people present without lawful status.

• Small Business Committee (House)
• Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee (Senate)

Commerce