,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ggf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #ae1 #bjac   
,mr4 ,hanna 7= himself & ,mr4 ,graves ( 
,miss\ri7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1 
& 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,small  
,bus9ess1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly   
det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case =      
consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 
! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to am5d title #ca1 ,unit$     
,/ates ,code1 to revise requirem5ts     
relat$ to assets pl$g$ by a surety1 & = 
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,security 9 ,bond+ ,act
 ( #bjac4  #b4 ,surety bond requirem5ts 
,*apt] #ic ( subtitle ,,vi ( title #ca1 
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--  7#a7 by
 add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #icaj4        
,individual sureties ,if ano!r          
applicable law or regulation p]mits !   
acceptance ( a bond f a surety t is n   
subject to sections #icje & #icjf & is  
bas$ on a pl$ge ( assets by ! surety1 ! 

assets pl$g$ by su* surety %all--  7#a7 
consi/ ( eligible obligations describ$  
"u section #icjc7;a72 &  7#b7 be        
submitt$ to ! (ficial ( ! ,gov]nm5t     
requir$ to approve or accept ! bond1 :o 
%all deposit ! assets ) a depository    
describ$ "u section #icjc7;b74  2 &     
7#b7 9 ! table ( cont5ts = su* *apt]1 by
 add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #icaj4        
,individual sureties4  4  #c4 ,,sba     
surety bond gu>antee ,section           
#daa7;c77#a7 ( ! ,small ,bus9ess        
,inve/m5t ,act ( #aieh 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4   
#fid;b7c77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #gj &  
ins]t+ #ij4