To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to expand access to capital for small businesses affected by hurricanes or other natural disasters, and for other purposes.
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
Small Business Access to Capital After a Natural Disaster Act
(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation within the Securities and Exchange Commission to report on issues encountered by small businesses affected by hurricanes or other natural disasters.
Became Public Law No: 115-141.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 57 - 0.
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-529.
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-529.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 394.
Mr. Tipton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H654-655)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4792.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H654)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H654)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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