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HR 8786 116th Congress House

Increasing Investor Opportunities Act

Official title: To amend the Investment Company Act of 1940 to prohibit limitations on closed-end companies investing in private funds, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 19, 2020 See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector Banking and financial institutions regulationFinancial services and investmentsSecurities
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Nov 19, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Nov 19, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 19, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Increasing Investor Opportunities Act

This bill allows a closed-end fund—a portfolio of pooled assets with a limited number of shares traded on an exchange—to increase their investments in private investment funds.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8786: Increasing Investor Opportunities Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8786/
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"H.R. 8786: Increasing Investor Opportunities Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8786/.
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H.R. 8786, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8786/.
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