H.R. 1190
119th Congress
House
Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act
Official title: To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to expand access to capital for rural-area small businesses, and for other purposes.
Finance and Financial Sector
Business investment and capitalRural conditions and developmentSecurities and Exchange Commission (SEC)Small business
Everywhere this bill has been
19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 14, 2026
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 29, 2026
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 29, 2026
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 29, 2026
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 29, 2026
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5185)
Sep 29, 2026
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5185)
Jun 24, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jun 23, 2025
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 23, 2025
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2873-2874)
Jun 23, 2025
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2873-2874)
Jun 23, 2025
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1190.
Jun 23, 2025
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2873-2875)
Jun 23, 2025
Mrs. Wagner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jun 3, 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 92.
Jun 3, 2025
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-122.
May 20, 2025
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 51 - 0.
May 20, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Feb 11, 2025
Introduced in House
Feb 11, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act
This bill requires the Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation within the Securities and Exchange Commission to report on issues encountered by rural-area small businesses.
Hearings & markups
2
Related & companion bills
1
Bill text
5 versions
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Committees of jurisdiction
2
Lobbying activity
9
- CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.
- CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.
- CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.
- CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.
- CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.
- SMALL BUSINESS & ENTREPRENEURSHIP COUNCIL (SBE COUNCIL)
Bodies those filers lobbied
- Executive Office of the President (EOP)
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- Labor, Dept of (DOL)
- SENATE
- Treasury, Dept of
- Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
- White House Office
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1190: Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1190/
"H.R. 1190: Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-1190/.
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