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HR 2799

Expanding Access to Capital Act of 2023

Congress118th
Origin chamberHOUSE
Current statusReferred
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IntroducedApr 24, 2023
Status dateMar 11, 2024
Policy areaFinance and Financial Sector

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Copied official factAmended
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Effective Jul 21, 2025Entity 118-hr-2799
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MemberPartyRoleSources
Patrick T. McHenryRepublican PartyPRIMARY
Official chronology

Actions

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Mar 11, 2024 · IntroReferral

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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Mar 8, 2024 · Floor

The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.

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Mar 8, 2024 · Floor

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1038-1048)

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Mar 8, 2024 · Floor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lynch amendment No. 8, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Lynch demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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Mar 8, 2024 · Floor

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 212 - 205 (Roll no. 78).

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Mar 8, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1052, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Waters amendment No. 9.

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Mar 8, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1052, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Houlahan amendment No. 6.

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Mar 8, 2024 · Floor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Tlaib amendment No. 7, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Tlaib demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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Mar 8, 2024 · Floor

On passage Passed by recorded vote: 212 - 205 (Roll no. 78).

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Mar 8, 2024 · Floor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Houlahan amendment No. 6, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Houlahan demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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Mar 8, 2024 · Floor

Ms. Houlahan moved to recommit to the Committee on Financial Services. (text: CR H1040, H1046)

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Mar 8, 2024 · Floor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Waters amendment No. 9, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Waters demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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Mar 8, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1052, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lynch amendment No. 8.

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Mar 8, 2024 · Floor

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2799.

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Mar 8, 2024 · Floor

On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 205 - 213 (Roll no. 77).

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Mar 8, 2024 · Floor

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

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Mar 8, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1052, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tlaib amendment No. 7.

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Mar 8, 2024 · Floor

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

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Mar 8, 2024 · Floor

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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Mar 8, 2024 · Floor

The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

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Mar 7, 2024 · Floor

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2799 as unfinished business.

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Mar 7, 2024 · Floor

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

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Mar 7, 2024 · Floor

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1021-1025)

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Mar 7, 2024 · Floor

Mrs. Wagner moved that the committee rise.

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Mar 7, 2024 · Floor

On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

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Mar 6, 2024 · Floor

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2799 as unfinished business.

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Mar 6, 2024 · Floor

Mrs. Wagner moved that the committee rise.

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Mar 6, 2024 · Floor

On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

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Mar 6, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1052, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sherman amendment No. 5.

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Mar 6, 2024 · Floor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lawler amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Waters demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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Mar 6, 2024 · Floor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Sherman amendment No. 5, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Wagner demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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Mar 6, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1052, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lawler amendment No. 1.

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Mar 6, 2024 · Floor

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2799 and H.R. 7511. Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2799, under a structured rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 7511 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit.

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Mar 6, 2024 · Floor

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1052 and Rule XVIII.

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Mar 6, 2024 · Floor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Wagner amendment No. 4, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Waters demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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Mar 6, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1052, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Wagner amendment No. 4.

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Mar 6, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1052, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Huizenga amendment No. 2.

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Mar 6, 2024 · Floor

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1052. (consideration: CR H972-988; text: CR H977-981)

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Mar 6, 2024 · Floor

GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2799.

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Mar 6, 2024 · Floor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Huizenga amendment No. 2, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Huizenga demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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Mar 6, 2024 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1052, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lucas amendment No. 3.

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Mar 6, 2024 · Floor

The Speaker designated the Honorable Brad R. Wenstrup to act as Chairman of the Committee.

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Mar 6, 2024 · Floor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lucas amendment No. 3, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Waters demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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Mar 5, 2024 · Floor

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1052 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2799 and H.R. 7511. Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2799, under a structured rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 7511 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit.

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Jul 17, 2023 · Committee

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-143, Part I.

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Jul 17, 2023 · Calendars

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 112.

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Jul 17, 2023 · Committee

Committee on Education and the Workforce discharged.

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Jul 17, 2023 · Discharge

Committee on Education and the Workforce discharged.

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Apr 26, 2023 · Committee

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 21.

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Apr 26, 2023 · Committee

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

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Apr 24, 2023 · IntroReferral

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Official text changes

Amendments

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Copied official fact859On Agreeing To The Waters Amendment (A009) Failed By Recorded Vote: 206 217 (Roll No. 76).

Amendment sought to require any investment adviser, private fund, or investment company that is subject to the bill to annually and publicly disclose their investments into women-owned, minority-owned, veteran-owned, rural-domiciled, and other businesses.

Mar 8, 2024
Copied official fact858On Agreeing To The Lynch Amendment (A008) Failed By Recorded Vote: 208 211 (Roll No. 75).

Amendment sought to provide that the bill may take effect only when the Securities and Exchange Commission, in consultation with State securities regulators, certifies to Congress that nothing in the bill will increase fraud.

Mar 8, 2024
Copied official fact856On Agreeing To The Houlahan Amendment (A006) Failed By Recorded Vote: 200 203 (Roll No. 73).

Amendment sought to require the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation to include in its report the effects of the failure of Silicon Valley Bank on community banks and small business lending.

Mar 8, 2024
Copied official fact857On Agreeing To The Tlaib Amendment (A007) Failed By Recorded Vote: 204 212 (Roll No. 74).

Amendment sought to limit exemptions or benefits provided by the bill that do not impose junk fees.

Mar 8, 2024
Copied official fact854On Agreeing To The Wagner Amendment (A004) Agreed To By Recorded Vote: 270 154 (Roll No. 71).

Amendment allows a closed-end investment company, an entity that invests in securities using money raised in its initial public offering, to invest its assets in securities issued by private funds.

Mar 7, 2024
Copied official fact855On Agreeing To The Sherman Amendment (A005) Failed By Recorded Vote: 203 223 (Roll No. 72).

Amendment sought to allow an individual to invest not more than 5 percent of the net worth of the individual, excluding the individual's primary residence, in any one private offering. Also, the amendment sought to limit the aggregate investment of the individual in private offerings to 25 percent of the net worth of the individual excluding the individual's primary residence.

Mar 7, 2024
Copied official fact852On Agreeing To The Huizenga Amendment (A002) Agreed To By Recorded Vote: 269 153 (Roll No. 69).

Amendment directs the Securities and Exchange Commission to promulgate rules with respect to the electronic delivery of certain required disclosures to investors.

Mar 7, 2024
Copied official fact853On Agreeing To The Lucas Amendment (A003) Agreed To By Recorded Vote: 301 125 (Roll No. 70).

Amendment modifies Federal securities laws to allow 403(b) plans to invest in collective investment trusts (CITs) and insurance contracts that currently may be invested in by comparable retirement plans, such as 401(k)s.

Mar 7, 2024
Copied official fact851On Agreeing To The Lawler Amendment (A001) Agreed To By Recorded Vote: 278 146 (Roll No. 68).

Amendment clarifies the definition of "general solicitation" and "angel investor" for purposes of the federal securities laws to ensure that startups can discuss their products and business plans at certain events, known as "demo days.".

Mar 7, 2024
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