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Easing Regulations for Businesses: Fixed-Income Securities Exempt from SEC Rules

This act aims to exempt quotations of fixed-income securities (like bonds) from certain regulatory requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This means businesses, especially smaller ones, might find it easier to raise capital, potentially fostering job creation and economic growth. The change seeks to simplify rules for debt markets, which differ from equity markets.
Key points
Simplified rules for bond markets: Fixed-income security quotations will be exempt from certain SEC regulatory requirements.
Support for businesses: Smaller companies may find it easier to raise capital, potentially leading to new job creation.
Investor protection: The change is intended to be in the public interest and consistent with investor protection, despite fewer regulations.
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Print number: 118_HR_7092
Sponsor: Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2]
Process start date: 2024-01-25