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H.R. 5128 (117th): Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act

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To amend the Securities 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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Cynthia Axne

Sponsor. Representative for Iowa's 3rd congressional district. Democrat.

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Last Updated: Jul 27, 2022
Length: 2 pages
Introduced
Aug 31, 2021
117th Congress (2021–2023)
Status
Died in a previous Congress

This bill was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on July 26, 2022 but was never passed by the Senate.

Although this bill was not enacted, its provisions could have become law by being included in another bill. It is common for legislative text to be introduced concurrently in multiple bills (called companion bills), re-introduced in subsequent sessions of Congress in new bills, or added to larger bills (sometimes called omnibus bills).

Cosponsors

5 Cosponsors (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)

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Position statements

What legislators are saying

“the daily leader: tuesday, july 26, 2022”
    — Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD5] on Jul 25, 2022

“the weekly leader: friday, july 22, 2022”
    — Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD5] on Jul 22, 2022

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What stakeholders are saying

R Street Institute SpendingTracker.org estimates new spending due to H.R. 5128 will be negligible.

History

Jul 9, 2019
 
Earlier Version — Passed House (Senate next)

This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 2409 (116th).
Aug 31, 2021
 
Introduced

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Jul 22, 2022
 
Text Published

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Jul 26, 2022
 
Passed House (Senate next)

The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. The vote was by voice vote so no record of individual votes was made.

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H.R. 5128 (117th) was 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 H.R. 5128. This is the one from the 117th Congress.

This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2023. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.

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