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Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act

Introduced: October 11, 2018 Introduced by: Rounds, Mike Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
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Oct 11, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Oct 11, 2018
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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.

What's happening now October 11, 2018

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

 Related & companion bills 2
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3578: Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3578/
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"S. 3578: Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-3578/.
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