S 2953
115th Congress
Senate
Finance and Financial Sector
Business investment and capital
Congressional oversight
Rural conditions and development
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Small business
Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 24, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
May 24, 2018
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act
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 rural-area small businesses.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2953: Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2953/
"S. 2953: Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2953/.
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