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<dc:title>119 HR 4130 IH: Small Business Relief Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2025-06-25</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">119th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">1st Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 4130</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20250625">June 25, 2025</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="G000597">Mr. Garbarino</sponsor> introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HBA00">Committee on Financial Services</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to exclude qualified institutional buyers and institutional accredited investors when calculating holders of a security for purposes of the mandatory registration threshold under such Act, and for other purposes.</official-title></form><legis-body id="HDFD1C11F6C2E43F6A04B72891B5BEAE7" style="OLC"> 
<section id="H52BECF8E3C074BDB9BB4F89EBB0D5C9C" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Small Business Relief Act</short-title></quote>.</text> </section> <section id="H4A18CDDB615C41EE918E9F98BB327869" section-type="subsequent-section" display-inline="no-display-inline"><enum>2.</enum><header>Exclusions from mandatory registration threshold</header> <subsection id="H1367FCC23B04486BA378C66ED8A5BF99"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 12(g)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/15/78l">15 U.S.C. 78l(g)(1)</external-xref>) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="HA0305378BCEA41A19A8C2B02E74382E3"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph (A)(i), by inserting after <quote>persons</quote> the following: <quote>(that are not a qualified institutional buyer or an institutional accredited investor)</quote>; and</text></paragraph> <paragraph id="HC291BE6C9DA44565AB09581838964492"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in paragraph (B), by inserting after <quote>persons</quote> the following: <quote>(that are not a qualified institutional buyer or an institutional accredited investor)</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection>
<subsection id="H7962ABA5EEF34704988A03BD2BE45561"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Nonapplicability of general exemptive authority</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">Section 36 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/15/78mm">15 U.S.C. 78mm</external-xref>) shall not apply to the matter inserted by the amendments made by subsection (a).</text></subsection></section> </legis-body></bill>

