Middle Market IPO Underwriting Cost Act
Latest action · Apr 5, 2022 Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-621.
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.
- IntroducedMar 31, 2022
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Middle Market IPO Underwriting Cost Act
This bill requires the Securities and Exchange Commission to study and report on the costs encountered by small- and medium-sized companies when undertaking initial public offerings and certain offerings exempt from securities registration requirements.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 31, 2022 to Dec 21, 2022; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-TN | Bill Hagerty | Original | Mar 31, 2022 |
| I-AZ | Kyrsten Sinema | Original | Mar 31, 2022 |
| D-VA | Mark R. Warner | Original | Mar 31, 2022 |
| D-GA | Raphael G. Warnock | Dec 21, 2022 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee | Referred Mar 31, 2022Hearings Apr 5, 2022 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 5, 2022Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-621.
- Mar 31, 2022Introduced in Senate
- Mar 31, 2022Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to require the Securities and Exchange Commission to carry out a study of the costs associated with small- and medium-sized companies to undertake initial public offerings.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Middle Market IPO Underwriting Cost Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 31, 2022Introduced in Senate
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