Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act
Latest action · Jan 31, 2023 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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.
- IntroducedJan 11, 2023
- Passed HouseJan 30, 2023
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act
This bill requires the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation within the Securities and Exchange Commission to report on issues encountered by rural-area small businesses.
Cosponsors 12
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 11, 2023 to Jan 30, 2023; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NH | Chris Pappas | Original | Jan 11, 2023 |
| D-TX | Henry Cuellar | Original | Jan 11, 2023 |
| D-NM | Teresa Leger Fernandez | Original | Jan 11, 2023 |
| R-PR | Jenniffer González-Colón | Jan 20, 2023 | |
| R-WV | Carol D. Miller | Jan 24, 2023 | |
| R-NE | Mike Flood | Jan 26, 2023 | |
| R-IA | Zachary Nunn | Jan 26, 2023 | |
| R-NY | Michael Lawler | Jan 27, 2023 | |
| R-MI | John James | Jan 30, 2023 | |
| R-TN | John W. Rose | Jan 30, 2023 | |
| D-WA | Marie Gluesenkamp Perez | Jan 30, 2023 | |
| R-SC | Russell Fry | Jan 30, 2023 |
Committees 2
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 Jan 11, 2023 |
| Senate | Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee | Referred Jan 31, 2023 |
Actions 8
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 31, 2023Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- Jan 30, 2023Mr. McHenry moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Jan 30, 2023Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H502-504)
- Jan 30, 2023DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 298.
- Jan 30, 2023Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H503)
- Jan 30, 2023Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jan 11, 2023Introduced in House
- Jan 11, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
In the Congressional Record 3
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H1269 | Alexander X. Mooney R-WV | Mar 10, 2023 |
| House | Debate and remarks H657 | Alexander X. Mooney R-WV | Feb 2, 2023 |
| House | Debate and remarks H502–H504Text printed H503 | J. French Hill R-AR, Maxine Waters D-CA, Patrick T. McHenry R-NC, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX | Jan 30, 2023 |
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.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 9, January 11, 2023, page H205.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 294 | Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act | Identical bill | Sep 12, 2023 |
Titles 4
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to expand access to capital for rural-area small businesses, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act
- Short Title(s) as Passed House
- Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act
- Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text
- Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jan 31, 2023Referred in Senate
- Jan 30, 2023Engrossed in House
- Jan 11, 2023Introduced 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.
