S. 416

Small Business Capital Formation Enhancement Act

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115th CONGRESS

1st Session

S. 416

AN ACT

To amend the Small Business Investment Incentive Act of 1980 to require an annual review by the Securities and Exchange Commission of the annual government-business forum on capital formation.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Small Business Capital Formation Enhancement Act.

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Annual review of government-business forum on capital formation

Section 503 of the Small Business Investment Incentive Act of 1980 (15 U.S.C. 80c–1) is amended by adding at the end the following:

(e)

The Commission shall—

(1)

review the findings and recommendations of the forum; and

(2)

each time the forum submits a finding or recommendation to the Commission, promptly issue a public statement—

(A)

assessing the finding or recommendation of the forum; and

(B)

disclosing the action, if any, the Commission intends to take with respect to the finding or recommendation.

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Passed the Senate September 11, 2017.

Secretary