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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

Introduced: May 24, 2018 See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
May 24, 2018
Introduced in Senate
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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.

What's happening now May 24, 2018

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/
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"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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S. 2953, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2953/.
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