3.0.0 4568 2023-01-11T13:26:31Z 2023-01-11T13:26:31Z House H HR 2014-05-06 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mrs. WAGNER:H.R. 4568.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to theCongress in Aricle I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the UnitedStates Constitution: ``To regulate Commerce with foreignNations, and among the several States, and with the IndianTribes.''Additional authotity derives from Article I, Section 8,Clause 18 of the United States Constitution: ``To make allLaws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying intoExecution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vestedby this Constitution in the Government of the United States,or in any Department or Officer thereof.'')[Page H3447]]]> hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing hsba16 Capital Markets Subcommittee Hearings by 2014-04-09T20:53:17Z Markup by 2014-05-22T15:49:11Z Referred to 2014-05-06T16:01:30Z 2014-05-22 hsba00 Financial Services Committee 1 House committee actions Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 32 - 26. Committee 2014-05-22 hsba00 Financial Services Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2014-05-06 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2014-05-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2014-05-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress 2014-04-09 hsba16 Capital Markets Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises Prior to Introduction. Committee W000812 Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] Ann Wagner R MO 2 N M001182 Rep. Mulvaney, Mick [R-SC-5] Mick Mulvaney R SC 5 2014-05-07 False Finance and Financial Sector Business records Corporate finance and management Government information and archives Licensing and registrations Securities Small business Finance and Financial Sector 00 2014-05-06 Introduced in House 2014-07-18T15:09:23Z Small Business Freedom to Grow Act of 2014 - Directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to revise Form S-1 so that a smaller reporting company may incorporate by reference in a registration statement filed on that form any documents it files with the SEC after the registration statement's effective date.

Directs the SEC to revise Form S-3 so as to permit securities to be registered pursuant to General Instruction I.B.1. of the form if either: (1) the aggregate market value of voting and non-voting common equity held by non-affiliates of the registrant is $75 million or more, or (2) the registrant has at least one class of common equity securities listed and registered on a national securities exchange.

Requires the SEC to remove a certain listing and registration requirement from General Instruction I.B.6. of Form S-3.

]]> Small Business Freedom to Grow Act of 2014 Display Title Small Business Freedom to Grow Act of 2014 Official Title as Introduced To enhance the ability of smaller reporting companies to access the public securities markets by allowing forward incorporation by reference on Form S-1, to add listing and registration of a class of common equity securities on a national securities exchange as an additional basis for satisfying the requirements of General Instruction I.B.1. of Form S-3, and to remove such listing and registration as a requirement of General Instruction I.B.6. of such form. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Small Business Freedom to Grow Act of 2014 Introduced in House 2014-05-06T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr4568ih/xml/BILLS-113hr4568ih.xml 2014-05-22 Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 32 - 26. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.