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Bill115th CongressFiled Jun 19, 2018Finance and Financial Sector
H.R. 6139

Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act

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What it doesSummary passed house without amendment (Jul 10, 2018)

Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act

(Sec. 2) This bill requires the Securities and Exchange Commission to report on investment research regarding small issuers, including emerging growth companies and companies considering initial public offerings. The report must: (1) include topics such as the availability of such research and potential conflicts of interest relating to its production and distribution, and (2) make recommendations for increasing small-issuer investment research.

What just happenedJul 11, 2018

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-2](R-MI)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
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  1. Jul 11, 2018IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

    Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
  2. Jul 10, 2018FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Jul 10, 2018FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5997)

  4. Jul 10, 2018Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5997)

  5. Jul 10, 2018FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6139.

  6. Jul 10, 2018FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5997-5998)

  7. Jul 10, 2018FloorH30300

    Mr. Huizenga moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  8. Jul 10, 2018CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 627.

  9. Jul 10, 2018CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-808.

    Financial Services Committee
  10. Jul 10, 2018Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-808.

    Financial Services Committee
  11. Jun 21, 2018Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 58 - 0.

    Financial Services Committee
  12. Jun 21, 2018Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Financial Services Committee
  13. Jun 19, 2018IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

    Financial Services Committee
  14. Jun 19, 2018IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  15. Jun 19, 2018IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed House without amendmentJul 10, 201881

Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act

(Sec. 2) This bill requires the Securities and Exchange Commission to report on investment research regarding small issuers, including emerging growth companies and companies considering initial public offerings. The report must: (1) include topics such as the availability of such research and potential conflicts of interest relating to its production and distribution, and (2) make recommendations for increasing small-issuer investment research.

Introduced in HouseJun 19, 2018

Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act

This bill requires the Securities and Exchange Commission to report on investment research regarding small issuers, including emerging growth companies and companies considering initial public offerings. The report must: (1) include topics such as the availability of such research and potential conflicts of interest relating to its production and distribution, and (2) make recommendations for increasing small-issuer investment research.

Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act — Informed