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S.536: Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 25, 2019
- Latest Major Action Feb. 25, 2019
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 25, 2019
Bill Summary
Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2019 This bill allows an issuer of securities to communicate with potential investors to ascertain interest in a contemplated securities offering, either before or after the filing of a registration statement (i.e., "test the waters"). Under current law, only emerging growth companies may engage in such communications. The bill also allows an issuer to submit a confidential draft registration statement to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 25, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Feb. 25, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) |