US SB444 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on September 12 2017 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-09-12 - Held at the desk.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Supporting America's Innovators Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Investment Company Act of 1940 to exempt from the definition of an "investment company," for purposes of specified limitations applicable to such a company under the Act, a qualifying venture capital fund that has no more than 250 investors. Specifically, the bill applies to a venture capital fund that has less than $10 million in aggregate capital contributions and uncalled committed capital. Under current law, a venture capital fund is considered to be an investment company if it has more than 100 investors.

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Title

Supporting America's Innovators Act of 2017

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-09-12HouseHeld at the desk.
2017-09-12HouseMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
2017-09-12HouseReceived in the House.
2017-09-11SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5168; text: CR S5168)
2017-04-26SenateCommittee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-58.
2017-03-13SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 12.
2017-03-13SenateCommittee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Crapo without amendment. Without written report.
2017-03-09SenateCommittee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
2017-02-27SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Same As/Similar To

HB1219 (Similar To) 2017-04-06 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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