Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation Act of 2025
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What it doesSummary reported to house (Jun 25, 2025)
Increasing Investor Opportunities Act
This bill allows a closed-end fund—a portfolio of pooled assets with a limited number of shares traded on an exchange—to increase its investment in private investment funds. Specifically, the Securities and Exchange Commission is prohibited from limiting the sale or listing of securities of a closed-end fund that invests in private investment funds. This bill also apples to a closed-end company treated as a business development company.
What just happenedDec 15, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Who’s behind it
- Referred in SenateDec 15, 2025
- Engrossed in HouseDec 11, 2025
- Reported in HouseJun 25, 2025
- Introduced in HouseMay 14, 2025
- Dec 15, 2025IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee - Dec 11, 2025FloorH38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Dec 11, 2025FloorH37100
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 302 - 123 (Roll no. 328).
- Dec 11, 2025Floor8000
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 302 - 123 (Roll no. 328).
- Dec 11, 2025FloorH34400
The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
- Dec 11, 2025FloorH35000
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
- Dec 11, 2025FloorH32600
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3383.
- Dec 11, 2025FloorH32050
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
- Dec 11, 2025FloorH30000
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5790-5793)
- Dec 10, 2025FloorH32700
Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3383 as unfinished business.
- Dec 10, 2025FloorH32341
On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
- Dec 10, 2025FloorH32340
Mrs. Wagner moved that the committee rise.
- Dec 10, 2025FloorH8D000
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Waters amendment No. 5, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Waters demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
- Dec 10, 2025FloorH8D000
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 936, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Waters amendment No. 5.
- Dec 10, 2025FloorH8D000
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 936, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Waters amendment No. 4.
- Dec 10, 2025FloorH8D000
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Waters amendment No. 3, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Waters demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
- Dec 10, 2025FloorH8D000
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 936, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Waters amendment No. 3.
- Dec 10, 2025FloorH8D000
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 936, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Self amendment No. 2.
- Dec 10, 2025FloorH8D000
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Self amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Self demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
- Dec 10, 2025FloorH8D000
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 936, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Self amendment No. 1.
- Dec 10, 2025FloorH8D000
GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 3383.
- Dec 10, 2025FloorH32400
The Speaker designated the Honorable James C. Moylan to act as Chairman of the Committee.
- Dec 10, 2025FloorH32020
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 936 and Rule XVIII.
- Dec 10, 2025FloorH8D000
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, H.R. 3668 and S. 1071. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, and H.R. 3628 under a structured rule; and H.R. 3668 and S. 1071 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, and H.R. 3668; and one motion to commit on S. 1071.
- Dec 10, 2025FloorH30000
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 936. (consideration: CR H5534-5555; text: CR H5540-5546)
- Dec 9, 2025FloorH1L210
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 936 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, H.R. 3668 and S. 1071. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, and H.R. 3628 under a structured rule; and H.R. 3668 and S. 1071 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 3898, H.R. 3383, H.R. 3638, H.R. 3628, and H.R. 3668; and one motion to commit on S. 1071.
- Jun 25, 2025CalendarsH12410
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 135.
- Jun 25, 2025CommitteeH12200
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-169.
Financial Services Committee - Jun 25, 2025Committee5000
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-169.
Financial Services Committee - May 20, 2025Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 10.
Financial Services Committee - May 20, 2025Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Financial Services Committee - May 14, 2025IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Financial Services Committee - May 14, 2025IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 14, 2025IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House