Small Business Freedom to Grow Act of 2014
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 6, 2014)
Small Business Freedom to Grow Act of 2014 - Directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to revise Form S-1 so that a smaller reporting company may incorporate by reference in a registration statement filed on that form any documents it files with the SEC after the registration statement's effective date.
Directs the SEC to revise Form S-3 so as to permit securities to be registered pursuant to General Instruction I.B.1. of the form if either: (1) the aggregate market value of voting and non-voting common equity held by non-affiliates of the registrant is $75 million or more, or (2) the registrant has at least one class of common equity securities listed and registered on a national securities exchange.
Requires the SEC to remove a certain listing and registration requirement from General Instruction I.B.6. of Form S-3.
What just happenedMay 22, 2014
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 32 - 26.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 6, 2014
- May 22, 2014Committee
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 32 - 26.
- May 22, 2014Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- May 6, 2014IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- May 6, 2014IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 6, 2014IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House
- Apr 9, 2014Committee
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises Prior to Introduction.