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HR 4430Passed HouseFinancehouse

Expanding WKSI Eligibility Act

Introduced Jul 16, 2025 by Rep. Bryan Steil

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The House passed it. The Senate has to pass it before it can reach the President.

Latest action · Dec 2, 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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What it does

This bill reduces the required aggregate market value of voting and non-voting common equity shares for an issuer of securities to qualify as a well-known seasoned issuer. A well-known seasoned issuer is allowed to make expedited public offerings of securities through automatic shelf registrations.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service.

Roll-call votes

No recorded roll-call vote on this bill — it may have passed by voice vote or unanimous consent, which don't record individual votes.

History
  1. Dec 2, 2025
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  2. Dec 1, 2025
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Dec 1, 2025
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4952)
  4. Dec 1, 2025
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4952)
  5. Dec 1, 2025
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4430.
  6. Dec 1, 2025
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4952-4953)
  7. Dec 1, 2025
    Mr. Davidson moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  8. Sep 8, 2025
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 204.
  9. Sep 8, 2025
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-247.
  10. Jul 22, 2025
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 51 - 2.
  11. Jul 22, 2025
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  12. Jul 16, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  13. Jul 16, 2025
    Introduced in House