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<item congress="115" measure-type="hr" measure-number="2864" measure-id="id115hr2864" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2017-06-08" update-date="2018-06-06">
<title>Improving Access to Capital Act</title>
<summary summary-id="id115hr2864v36" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2018-06-06">
<action-date>2017-09-05</action-date>
<action-desc>Passed House amended</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>(Sec. 1) This bill exempts, under Regulation A+, certain fully reporting issuers of securities&nbsp;from specified disclosure requirements.&nbsp;Under current law,&nbsp;Regulation A+ exempts&nbsp;certain smaller offerings from securities registration requirements but applies only to non-reporting issuers. </p>]]></summary-text>
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<summary summary-id="id115hr2864v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2018-06-05">
<action-date>2017-06-08</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>Improving Access to Capital Act</b></p> <p>This bill amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to exempt, under Regulation A+, certain fully reporting issuers&nbsp;from specified disclosure requirements.&nbsp;Under current law,&nbsp;Regulation A+ exempts&nbsp;certain smaller offerings from securities registration requirements but applies only to non-reporting issuers. </p>]]></summary-text>
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