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Community Bank Access to Capital Act of 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in Senate · Apr 30, 2019

Community Bank Access to Capital Act of 2019

This bill creates an exemption from internal control report attestation requirements for depository institutions with assets less than $5 billion. These institutions are also exempt from certain annual reports on financial condition and management.

The Securities and Exchange Commission must revise Regulation D (which exempts certain offerings from securities registration requirements) to (1) raise the limit on the number of purchasers of securities, and (2) include a person's primary residence as an asset used in determining whether a person is an accredited investor eligible to participate in these offerings.

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Who introduced it

Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD] · R–SD

Committees

  • Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
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  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

  2. Introduced in Senate

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