HR 2167 · 112th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

Private Company Flexibility and Growth Act

Introduced 2011-06-14· Sponsored by Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-5]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 223.(2011-12-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Private Company Flexibility and Growth Act - Amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to change the thresholds for total assets and for class of equity security holders of record which trigger the requirement for a securities issuer to register with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Increases the total assets threshold from $1 million to $10 million, and the class of equity security holders of record threshold from 500-750 to 1,000 persons. Declares that, with respect to such registration requirement, the definition of "held of record" does not include securities held by persons who: (1) qualify as accredited investors, or (2) received the securities pursuant to an employee compensation plan in transactions exempted from specified registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 (exempt transactions). (Thus exempts securities held such persons from registration requirements.) Directs the SEC to: (1) revise the definition of "held of record" in accordance with this Act, and (2) adopt safe harbor provisions issuers can follow to determine whether holders of securities are accredited investors or have received securities pursuant to an employee…

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CBO Cost Estimate

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H.R. 2167, Private Company Flexibility and Growth Act

Oct 31, 2011

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on October 26, 2011

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Cosponsors (20)

9 Democrats11 Republicans