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H.R. 5969

Investing in Main Street Act of 2016

Investing in Main Street Act of 2016

This bill amends the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to increase from 5% to 15% of its capital and surplus, the amount a national bank, a member bank of the Federal Reserve System, a nonmember insured bank (to the extent permitted under applicable state law), or a federal savings association may invest in one or more small business investment companies (SBICs), or in any entity established to invest solely in SBICs. The increase is subject to the approval of the appropriate federal banking agency.

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6](D-NY)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 R
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  1. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

    Small Business Committee
  2. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  3. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Investing in Main Street Act of 2016 — Informed