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<dc:title>117 HR 5128 EH: Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act</dc:title>
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<congress display="yes">117th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">2d Session</session>
<legis-num display="yes">H. R. 5128</legis-num>
<current-chamber display="no">IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber>
<legis-type>AN ACT</legis-type>
<official-title display="yes">To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to expand access to capital for rural-area small businesses, and for other purposes.</official-title>
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<section id="H871A0024C97F430D8F95E3C9CD3EADBB" 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>Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section> <section id="H69C2304510B14E569D07E553FA3634DF"><enum>2.</enum><header>Access to capital for rural-area small businesses</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 4(j) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/15/78d">15 U.S.C. 78d(j)</external-xref>) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="H4D46D11B38CE4601826D5AB749E68109"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph (4)(C), by inserting <quote>rural-area small businesses,</quote> after <quote>women-owned small businesses,</quote>; and</text></paragraph> <paragraph id="HFCAE4A60274B47AEB41799555773ECA9"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in paragraph (6)(B)(iii), by inserting <quote>rural-area small businesses,</quote> after <quote>women-owned small businesses,</quote>.</text></paragraph></section>
</legis-body><attestation><attestation-group><attestation-date date="20220726" chamber="House">Passed the House of Representatives July 26, 2022.</attestation-date><attestor display="no">Cheryl L. Johnson,</attestor><role>Clerk.</role></attestation-group></attestation>
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