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S. 577 · 119th CongressFinance and Financial Sector

Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act has not moved since its introduction on Feb 13, 2025, with cosponsors split almost evenly between the parties

Sponsored by Kennedy, John R-LA · 5 cosponsors: 3 Democrats, 2 Republicans
IntroducedFeb 13, 2025
Reported—
Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 37 words.

Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act This bill requires the Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation within the Securities and Exchange Commission to report on issues encountered by rural-area small businesses.

Context
Committees
Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
Policy area
Finance and Financial Sector: 53 of 3,256 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.6%)
Sponsor
13 of 329 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
1: introduced in senate · 73 words
Subjects
Business investment and capitalRural conditions and developmentSecurities and Exchange Commission (SEC)Small business
Latest action
Feb 13, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1

Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.

Identical or companion · 1
  • 119th H.R. 1190 Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act R · Passed both

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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]