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HR 4263 115th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Administrative law and regulatory procedures Inflation and prices Licensing and registrations Securities Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

Regulation At Improvement Act of 2017

Introduced: November 14, 2017 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 19, 2018
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Mar 15, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 246 - 170 (Roll no. 110).(text: CR H1634)
Mar 15, 2018
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 182 - 235 (Roll no. 109).
Mar 15, 2018
The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.
Mar 15, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to strike "$75,000,000" and insert "$50,000,000" on Page 3, line 10; and on Page 3, line 23, insert the following new section entitled: "Effect of Increase in Offering Limit".
Mar 15, 2018
Mrs. Beatty moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Financial Services. (CR H1640)
Mar 15, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 15, 2018
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Mar 15, 2018
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 4263.
Mar 15, 2018
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4545, H.R. 1116 and H.R. 4263. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4545 under a structured rule, and makes in order amendments printed in the report, with one motion to recommit with or without instructions. Rule also provides for consideration of H.R. 1116 and H.R. 4263 under closed rules. The rule provides for one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the Chair and Ranking Minority Member of the Committee on Financial Services for each measure, and one motion to recommit with or without instructions for each measure.
Mar 15, 2018
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 773. (consideration: CR H1634-1642)
Mar 14, 2018
Rule H. Res. 773 passed House.
Mar 13, 2018
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 773 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4545, H.R. 1116 and H.R. 4263. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4545 under a structured rule, and makes in order amendments printed in the report, with one motion to recommit with or without instructions. Rule also provides for consideration of H.R. 1116 and H.R. 4263 under closed rules. The rule provides for one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the Chair and Ranking Minority Member of the Committee on Financial Services for each measure, and one motion to recommit with or without instructions for each measure.
Feb 2, 2018
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 409.
Feb 2, 2018
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-544.
Nov 15, 2017
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 23.
Nov 15, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov 7, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Nov 7, 2017
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 2
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Mar 15, 2018 House · vote #110 On Passage Passed 246–170 See who voted →
Mar 15, 2018 House · vote #109 On Motion to Recommit with Instructions Failed 182–235 See who voted →
 Amendments to this bill 1

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

AmendmentSponsorPurposeStatusLatest action
HAMDT 535 — Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 773, the amendment printed in Part D of House Report 115-595 is adopted,… Pending —
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Regulation A+ Improvement Act of 2017

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Securities Act of 1933 to increase the dollar limit of certain securities offerings exempt from registration requirements from $50 million annually to $75 million annually, adjusted in future years for inflation.

What's happening now March 19, 2018

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

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HRES 773 Procedurally related Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4545) to amend the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act…
  • HR 10 Related bill Financial CHOICE Act of 2017
 Bill text 4 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1
D
Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Nov 15, 2017
Hollingsworth, Trey
· Nov 14, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4263: Regulation A+ Improvement Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-4263/
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