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House Bill 2201
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Micro Offering Safe Harbor Act
Active
Amendments
Active
Passed House on Nov 9, 2017
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Republican
Introduced
Apr 27, 2017
Latest Action
Nov 13, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2201
Congress
115
Policy Area
Finance and Financial Sector
Finance and Financial Sector
Primary focus of measure is U.S. banking and financial institutions regulation; consumer credit; bankruptcy and debt collection; financial services and investments; insurance; securities; real estate transactions; currency. Measures concerning financial crimes may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement. Measures concerning business and corporate finance may fall under Commerce policy area. Measures concerning international banking may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Tom Emmer
Minnesota
Republican
Scott Tipton
Colorado
Republican
Luke Messer
Indiana
Republican
Tom MacArthur
New Jersey
Republican
Robert Pittenger
North Carolina
Republican
Steve Stivers
Ohio
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on November 9, 2017
Question
On Passage
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
622
House Roll Call Votes
Summary

Micro Offering Safe Harbor Act

This bill amends the Securities Act of 1933 to exempt certain micro-offerings from: (1) state regulation of securities offerings, and (2) federal prohibitions related to interstate solicitation.

Text (4)
Referred in Senate
November 13, 2017
Engrossed in House
November 9, 2017
Reported in House
November 1, 2017
Introduced in House
April 27, 2017
Amendments (1)
Nov 09, 2017
Agreed to in House
1
Sponsorship
House Amendment 482
An amendment numbered 1 printed in House Report 115-401 to amend the bill to not allow the exemption to be available for those who have been disqualified under the "bad actor" disqualification standard of section 230.506(d) of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations, providing an additional layer of investor protection in the bill.
Agreed To
Related Bills (2)
Nov 08, 2017
Passed House
1
Sponsorship
House Simple Resolution 609
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2201) to amend the Securities Act of 1933 to exempt certain micro-offerings from the registration requirements of such Act, and for other purposes.
Active
Type
Procedurally-Related Measure
Procedurally-Related Measure
Legislation that affects consideration of other legislation (e.g., a rule for consideration, a bill ordered to be reported or passed in lieu of another measure). Identical bills, companion measures, and legislation with text similarities are other related bill types.
Identified By
House
Jun 08, 2017
Passed House
41
Sponsorship
House Bill 10
Financial CHOICE Act of 2017
Active
Amendments
Type
Related Bill
Related Bill
A related bill may be a companion measure, an identical bill, a procedurally-related measure, or one with text similarities. Bill relationships are identified by the House, the Senate, or CRS, and refer only to same-Congress measures.
Identified By
CRS
Actions (20)
11/13/2017
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
11/09/2017
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
11/09/2017
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 188 (Roll no. 622).
11/09/2017
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 188 (Roll no. 622).
11/09/2017
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8678-8679)
11/09/2017
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 2201, the Chair put the question on passage and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Maxine Waters (CA) demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of passage until a time to be announced.
11/09/2017
DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 609, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Emmer amendment.
11/09/2017
DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.R. 2201.
11/09/2017
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2201.
11/09/2017
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2201 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions.
11/09/2017
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 609. (consideration: CR H8667-8678; text of measure as reported in House: CR H8667)
11/08/2017
Rule H. Res. 609 passed House.
11/07/2017
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 609 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2201 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions.
11/01/2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 280.
11/01/2017
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-383.
10/12/2017
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 26.
10/12/2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
10/11/2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
04/27/2017
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
04/27/2017
Introduced in House
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