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Easier Investing: Self-Certification for Accredited Investors

This act allows individuals to self-certify that they understand the risks of investing in private companies. This means more people can access certain types of investments previously limited to those meeting specific financial criteria. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will create a simple form for this purpose.
Key points
More individuals can invest in private companies by self-certifying their understanding of risks.
The SEC will establish a short, maximum two-page form for self-certification.
This change opens new investment opportunities for citizens who previously did not meet formal criteria.
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Print number: 117_HR_4753
Sponsor: Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8]
Process start date: 2021-07-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Accredited Investor Self-Certification Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_4753.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-07-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • More individuals can invest in private companies by self-certifying their understanding of risks.
  • The SEC will establish a short, maximum two-page form for self-certification.
  • This change opens new investment opportunities for citizens who previously did not meet formal criteria.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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