,,ib ,union ,cal5d> ,no4 #ia #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ahae ,report ,no4 #aaf-abc ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,m>* #ah1 #bjai ,mr4 ,ca/5 ( ,ill9ois introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices ,june #bj1 #bjai ,report$ ) an am5dm5t1 committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union1 & ord]$ to be pr9t$ ,/rike out all aft] ! enact+ clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 9 italic ,= text ( introduc$ bill1 see copy ( bill z introduc$ on ,m>* #ah1 #bjai ,a ,,bill ,to require ! ,securities & ,ex*ange ,commission1 :5 develop+ rules & regulations ab\t disclosures to retail inve/ors1 to conduct inve/or te/+1 includ+ a survey & int]views ( retail inve/ors1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,,sec ,disclosure ,effectiv5ess ,te/+ ,act4 #b4 ,disclosure te/+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bc7;a7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ghw7a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,inve/or te/+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,commission %all engage 9 inve/or te/+ prior to issu+ any rule or regulation :i* designates docum5ts or in=mation to be disclos$ "u ! securities laws1 if su* docum5ts or in=mation-- 7i7 are prim>ily us$ by retail inve/ors1 z det]m9$ by ! ,commission2 & 7ii7 are int5d$ to be us$ by retail inve/ors to make in=m$ inve/m5t decisions or to und]/& ! inve/m5ts held by ! retail inve/or4 7,b7 ,cont5ts ,inve/or te/+ conduct$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7i7 ,qualitative te/+ 9 ! =m ( "o-on-"o cognitive int]views ( retail inve/ors ab\t docum5ts or in=mation1 or samples ( su* docum5ts or in=mation1 to be provid$4 7ii7 ,a nationwide survey ( retail inve/ors1 design$ to complem5t ! int]views "u clause 7i71 on-- 7,i7 ! usefulness ( su* docum5ts or in=mation1 or samples ( su* docum5ts or in=mation2 7,,ii7 ! propos$ =mat ( su* docum5ts or in=mation1 or samples ( su* docum5ts or in=mation2 & 7,,iii7 deliv]y pref]5ces ( su* docum5ts or in=mation1 or samples ( su* docum5ts or in=mation4 7iii7 ,analysis & publication 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] ( ! results ( ! survey & int]views4 7iv7 ,an opportunity = ! public to comm5t on su* results publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4 7,c7 ,sub/antive *anges ,if ! ,commission1 9 ! p]iod betwe5 engag+ 9 inve/or te/+ & publi%+ a f9al rule1 makes sub/antive *anges to su* rule t ! ,commission det]m9es w\ld h a significant impact on retail inve/ors1 ! ,commission %all aga9 engage 9 inve/or te/+4 7,d7 ,public availability ( retail te/+ results ,! ,commission %all make ! data & results ( any inve/or te/+ p]=m$ pursuant to ?is p>agraph available to ! public4 4 7b7 ,p>ticipation ( ,inve/or ,advocate ,section #d7;g7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;d7g77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,d77ii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,e7 z subp>agraph 7,f72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,d7 ! foll[+3 7,e7 engage 9 inve/or te/+-- 7i7 z necess>y to c>ry out ! functions ( ! ,(fice2 & 7ii7 "u section #bc7;a77#d71 if ! ,commission det]m9es x appropriate2 & 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,publication ( data & results ( inve/or te/+ ,) respect to any inve/or te/+ c>ri$ out by ! ,inve/or ,advocate pursuant to p>agraph 7#d77;,e71 ! ,inve/or ,advocate may make ! data & results ( su* inve/or te/+ available to ! public1 & )\t fur!r review or edit+ by ! ,commission4 4 7c7 ,prior rules 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= any f9al rule or regulation issu$ by ! ,securities & ,ex*ange ,commission 79 ?is subsection ref]r$ to z ! ,commission7 be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act t w\ld be subject to inve/or te/+ "u section #bc7;a77#d7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd1 _h su* rule be5 issu$ on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all p]=m inve/or te/+ ) respect to su* rule or regulation t includes ! cont5ts describ$ 9 su* section #bc7;a77#d74 7#b7 ,s*$ule ,! ,commission %all1 n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 e/abli% a s*$ule = complet+ any inve/or te/+ requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 t prioritizes te/+ ( any f9al rules & regulations t designate docum5ts or in=mation c5tral to retail inve/or decision mak+4 7#c7 ,report ,! ,commission %all issue a report to ,congress ea* ye> conta9+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! /atus ( any inve/or te/+ requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,! results ( any inve/or te/+ complet$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7,c7 ,any priorities ! ,commission has1 bas$ on results ( inve/or te/+ requir$ by p>agraph 7#a71 =-- 7i7 revis+ or elim9at+ any f9al rule or regulation designat+ docum5ts or in=mation to be provid$ to retail inve/ors2 & 7ii7 revis+ any o!r f9al rule or regulation to supplem5t revis$ or elim9at$ rules designat+ docum5ts or in=mation to be provid$ to retail inve/ors4 ,june #bj1 #bjai ,report$ ) an am5dm5t1 committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union1 & ord]$ to be pr9t$