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Simplified Financial Reporting for Emerging Public Companies

This act simplifies financial reporting rules for young companies entering the stock market. It reduces the requirement for these companies to provide extensive historical financial data, potentially making it easier for them to raise capital and grow. For citizens, this could mean more new companies on the stock market and increased investment opportunities.
Key points
Emerging public companies are not required to present financial statements of acquired companies for periods prior to their earliest audited period in connection with their initial public offering.
These reporting simplifications aim to support the growth and public listing of new, developing businesses.
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Print number: 118_HR_2608
Sponsor: Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10]
Process start date: 2023-04-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend the Federal securities laws to specify the periods for which financial statements are required to be provided by an emerging growth company, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_2608.

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 2023-04-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Emerging public companies are not required to present financial statements of acquired companies for periods prior to their earliest audited period in connection with their initial public offering.
  • These reporting simplifications aim to support the growth and public listing of new, developing businesses.
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. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2723)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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Economy