HR 7067 · 116th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-06-01· Sponsored by Rep. Budd, Ted [R-NC-13]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.(2020-06-01)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2020 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 the Securities and Exchange Commission for review prior to public filing or within one year after the initial public offering or registration.…

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