Helping Startups Continue to Grow Act
Latest action · Dec 12, 2018 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 835.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 15, 2018
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Helping Startups Continue to Grow Act
This bill allows certain issuers of securities regulated as emerging growth companies to continue operating under such regulations, including those related to reduced disclosures and other exemptions, for an additional five years.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Financial Services Committee | Referred Jun 15, 2018Markup Jun 21, 2018Reported Dec 12, 2018 |
Actions 6
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 12, 2018Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-1076.
- Dec 12, 2018Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 835.
- Jun 21, 2018Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Jun 21, 2018Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 32 - 23.
- Jun 15, 2018Introduced in House
- Jun 15, 2018Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- Sep 28, 2018H.R. 6130, Helping Startups Continue to Grow ActAs ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on June 21, 2018
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 164, no. 100, June 15, 2018, page H5225.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Hrg. 115-354 | LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO CAPITAL405 pages | Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee | Jun 26, 2018 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To provide for a 5 year extension of certain exemptions and reduced disclosure requirements for companies that were emerging growth companies and would continue to be emerging growth companies but for the 5-year restriction on emerging growth companies, and for other purposes.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Helping Startups Continue to Grow Act
- Short Titles as Reported to House
- Helping Startups Continue to Grow Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 12, 2018Reported in House
- Jun 15, 2018Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
