#aai? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #cdbb ,,an ,,act ,to am5d ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd to require ! ,advocate = ,small ,bus9ess ,capital ,=mation to provide educational res\rces & ho/ ev5ts to promote capital rais+ options = traditionally und]repres5t$ small bus9esses1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,promot+ ,opportunities = ,non-,traditional ,capital ,=mation ,act4 #b4 ,promot+ capital rais+ options = traditionally und]repres5t$ small bus9esses ,section #d7;j77#d7 ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;d7j77#d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,g71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,h71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,i7 provide educational res\rces & ho/ or p>ticipate 9 ev5ts = small bus9esses & small bus9ess inve/ors1 includ+ to raise aw>5ess ( capital rais+ options =-- 7i7 und]repres5t$ small bus9esses1 includ+ wom5-own$ small bus9esses & m9ority-own$ small bus9esses2 7ii7 bus9esses locat$ 9 rural areas2 & 7iii7 small bus9esses affect$ by hurricanes or o!r natural disa/]s2 & 7,j7 at lea/ annually1 meet ) repres5tatives ( ,/ate securities commissions to discuss opportunities = collaboration & coord9ation ) respect to ef=ts to assi/ small bus9esses & small bus9ess inve/ors4 4 ,pass$ ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ,june #bc1 #bjbe4;,cl]k4