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S. 566: Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act

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A bill to amend the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 to expand access to capital for rural-area small businesses, and for other purposes.

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Sponsor and status

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Doug Jones

Sponsor. Junior Senator for Alabama. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Feb 26, 2019
Length: 2 pages
Introduced
Feb 26, 2019
116th Congress (2019–2021)
Status

Introduced on Feb 26, 2019

This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on February 26, 2019. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.

Prognosis
4% chance of being enacted according to Skopos Labs (details)
See Instead

H.R. 2409 (same title)
Passed House (Senate next) — Jul 9, 2019

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History

May 24, 2018
 
Earlier Version — Introduced

This activity took place on a related bill, S. 2953 (115th).
Feb 26, 2019
 
Introduced

Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber.

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Jul 9, 2019
 
Companion Bill — Passed House (Senate next)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2409, possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 566.
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Passed Committee

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Passed Senate

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Passed House

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Signed by the President

S. 566 is a bill in the United States Congress.

A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.

Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number S. 566. This is the one from the 116th Congress.

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