,i #aae? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bajb ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,april #ag1 #bjag,mr4 ,kihu5 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,inve/m5t ,company ,act ( #aidj to require a report on improv+ access to capital 9 rural areas = small bus9esses & qualify+ v5ture capital funds4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,m ,job ,opportunities & ,bus9ess ,/>tups = ,rural ,areas ,act or ! ,m ,,jobs = ,rural ,areas ,act4 #b4 ,,sec report improv+ access to capital 9 rural areas ,! ,securities & ,ex*ange ,commission %all issue a report on improv+ access to capital 9 rural areas1 includ+-- 7#a7 be/ practices to improve inve/or base & small bus9esses seek+ access to capital2 7#b7 recomm5dations = te*nological advances = communications betwe5 inve/ors & small bus9esses2 7#c7 improv+ increas$ aw>5ess = rural area small bus9esses ab\t v5ture capitali/s fund+ opportunities2 7#d7 recomm5dations to small bus9esses to le>n ab\t div]se =ms ( capital to create innovation & jobs 9 rural areas2 & 7#e7 assessm5t on factors curr5tly inhibit+ access to capital 9 rural areas & recomm5dations to exp& access4 #c4 ,sunset provision ,?is report %all be issu$ to ! committees ( jurisdiction "o ye> aft] enactm5t & %all be a "o-"t report4