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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 86 (Wednesday, May 22, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. HUIZENGA:H.R. 2919.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, section 8, clause I (relating to the generalwelfare of the United States); and Article I, section 8,clause 3 (relating to the power to regulate interstatecommerce).[Page H4120]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act </b></p> <p>This bill requires the Securities and Exchange Commission to report on investment research regarding small issuers, including emerging growth companies and companies considering initial public offerings. The report must (1)&nbsp;include topics such as the availability of such research and potential conflicts of interest relating to its production and distribution, and (2) make recommendations for increasing small-issuer investment research. </p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act </b></p> <p>This bill requires the Securities and Exchange Commission to report on investment research regarding small issuers, including emerging growth companies and companies considering initial public offerings. The report must (1)&nbsp;include topics such as the availability of such research and potential conflicts of interest relating to its production and distribution, and (2) make recommendations for increasing small-issuer investment research. </p>]]></text>
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