HR-2201 : Still Just a Bill

Micro Offering Safe Harbor Act

This bill amends the Securities Act of 1933 to exempt certain micro-offerings from: (1) state regulation of securities offerings, and (2) federal prohibitions related to interstate solicitation.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2017-11-13IntroReferralReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.Senate
2017-11-09FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2017-11-09VoteOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 188 (Roll no. 622).House floor actions
2017-11-09FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8678-8679)House floor actions
2017-11-09FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 2201, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Maxine Waters (CA) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2017-11-09FloorDEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 609, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Emmer amendment.House floor actions
2017-11-09FloorDEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.R. 2201.House floor actions
2017-11-09FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2201.House floor actions
2017-11-09FloorRule provides for consideration of H.R. 2201 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions.House floor actions
2017-11-09FloorConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 609. (consideration: CR H8667-8678; text of measure as reported in House: CR H8667)House floor actions
2017-11-08FloorRule H. Res. 609 passed House.House floor actions
2017-11-07FloorRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 609 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2201 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions.House floor actions
2017-11-01CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 280.House floor actions
2017-11-01CommitteeReported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-383.House floor actions
2017-10-12CommitteeOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 26.House committee actions
2017-10-12CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2017-10-11CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2017-04-27IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.House floor actions
2017-04-27IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Finance and Financial Sector
See Subjects
  • Securities
  • State and local government operations

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