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115th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 416
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
February 16, 2017Mr. Donnelly (for himself and Mr. Tillis) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
March 7, 2017Committee discharged; referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
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.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Small Business Capital Formation Enhancement Act.
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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.
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