Promoting Opportunities for Non-Traditional Capital Formation Act
This bill expands the functions of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation.
Specifically, the office must (1) provide educational resources and host events to promote capital-raising options for underrepresented small businesses, businesses in rural areas, and businesses affected by natural disasters; and (2) meet annually with representatives of state securities commissions to discuss opportunities for collaboration and coordination.
Promoting Opportunities for Non-Traditional Capital Formation Act
This bill expands the functions of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation.
Specifically, the office must (1) provide educational resources and host events to promote capital-raising options for underrepresented small businesses, businesses in rural areas, and businesses affected by natural disasters; and (2) meet annually with representatives of state securities commissions to discuss opportunities for collaboration and coordination.
Wagner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
(consideration: CR H2654-2656)
Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
(consideration: CR H2663-2664)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 309 - 67 (Roll no. 240). (text: CR H2654-2655)