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Startup Support: More Investments and Broader Capital Access

This act aims to make it easier for small businesses and startups to raise capital by increasing investment limits for venture capital funds. This could allow more innovative companies, including those led by veterans or individuals from diverse backgrounds, to receive funding, potentially creating new jobs and boosting local economies.
Key points
Increasing the number of investors who can participate in venture capital funds from 250 to 500 people, opening doors for more funding sources.
Raising the asset threshold for venture capital funds from $10 million to $50 million, allowing for larger investments in startups.
Mandating a study on the impact of these changes on the geographic and social diversity of companies receiving support, with potential for further regulatory adjustments.
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Passed House
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4431
Sponsor: Rep. Timmons, William R. [R-SC-4]
Process start date: 2025-07-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Improving Capital Allocation for Newcomers Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4431.

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 2025-07-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increasing the number of investors who can participate in venture capital funds from 250 to 500 people, opening doors for more funding sources.
  • Raising the asset threshold for venture capital funds from $10 million to $50 million, allowing for larger investments in startups.
  • Mandating a study on the impact of these changes on the geographic and social diversity of companies receiving support, with potential for further regulatory adjustments.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Passed House.

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. Timmons, William R. [R-SC-4].

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 H4950-4951)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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