Expanding WKSI Eligibility Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 16, 2025)
This bill reduces the required aggregate market value of voting and non-voting common equity shares for an issuer of securities to qualify as a well-known seasoned issuer. A well-known seasoned issuer is allowed to make expedited public offerings of securities through automatic shelf registrations.
What just happenedDec 2, 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 2, 2025
- Engrossed in HouseDec 1, 2025
- Reported in HouseSep 8, 2025
- Introduced in HouseJul 16, 2025
- Dec 2, 2025IntroReferral
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- Dec 1, 2025FloorH38310
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Dec 1, 2025FloorH37300
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4952)
- Dec 1, 2025Floor8000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4952)
- Dec 1, 2025FloorH8D000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4430.
- Dec 1, 2025FloorH30000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4952-4953)
- Dec 1, 2025FloorH30300
Mr. Davidson moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Sep 8, 2025CalendarsH12410
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 204.
- Sep 8, 2025CommitteeH12200
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-247.
- Sep 8, 2025Committee5000
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-247.
- Jul 22, 2025Committee
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 51 - 2.
- Jul 22, 2025Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Jul 16, 2025IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- Jul 16, 2025IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 16, 2025IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House