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On the recordJuly 17, 2018
Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (S. 488) to increase the threshold for disclosures required by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to compensatory benefit plans, and for other purposes, as amended. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The text of the bill is as follows: S. 488 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. (a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``JOBS and Investor Confidence Act of 2018''. (b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. TITLE I--HELPING ANGELS LEAD OUR STARTUPS Sec. 101. Definition of angel investor group. Sec. 102. Clarification of general solicitation. TITLE II--CREDIT ACCESS AND INCLUSION Sec. 201. Positive credit reporting permitted. TITLE III--SMALL BUSINESS MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS, SALES, AND BROKERAGE SIMPLIFICATION Sec. 301. Registration exemption for merger and acquisition brokers. Sec. 302. Effective date. TITLE IV--FAIR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR PROFESSIONAL EXPERTS Sec. 401. Definition of accredited investor. TITLE V--FOSTERING INNOVATION Sec. 501. Temporary exemption for low-revenue issuers. TITLE VI--END BANKING FOR HUMAN TRAFFICKERS Sec. 601. Increasing the role of the financial industry in combating human trafficking. Sec. 602.…
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Jeb Hensarling
Republican · Texas

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