HR-5877 : Still Just a Bill

Main Street Growth Act

This bill amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to allow for the registration of venture securities with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The bill includes conditions for eligibility and provides for exemptions from certain regulations for venture securities.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2018-07-11IntroReferralReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.Senate
2018-07-10FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2018-07-10FloorOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6003)House floor actions
2018-07-10FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5877.House floor actions
2018-07-10FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6003-6005)House floor actions
2018-07-10FloorMr. Huizenga moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.House floor actions
2018-07-10CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 626.House floor actions
2018-07-10CommitteeReported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-807.House floor actions
2018-06-07CommitteeOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 56 - 0.House committee actions
2018-06-07CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2018-05-18IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.House floor actions
2018-05-18IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6]
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Policy Area :

Finance and Financial Sector
See Subjects
  • Banking and financial institutions regulation
  • Business investment and capital
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • Government information and archives
  • Licensing and registrations
  • Securities
  • Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

Related Bills

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