H.R. 1312 — Introduced in House

I 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1312 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 2, 2017Mr. Poliquin (for himself and Mr. Vargas) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To amend the Small Business Investment Incentive Act of 1980 to require an annual review by the Securities and Exchange Commission of the annual government-business forum on capital formation that is held pursuant to such Act. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Small Business Capital Formation Enhancement Act. 2. Annual review of government-business forum on capital formation Section 503 of the Small Business Investment Incentive Act of 1980 (15 U.S.C. 80c–1) is amended by adding at the end the following: (e) The Commission shall— (1) review the findings and recommendations of the forum; and (2) each time the forum submits a finding or recommendation to the Commission, promptly issue a public statement— (A) assessing the finding or recommendation of the forum; and (B) disclosing the action, if any, the Commission intends to take with respect to the finding or recommendation. .