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HR 4430 · 119th Congress · HouseIn committee

Expanding WKSI Eligibility Act

In plain language: This bill reduces the required aggregate market value of voting and non-voting common equity shares for an issuer of securities to qualify as a well-known seasoned issuer. A well-known seasoned issuer is allowed to make expedited public offerings of securities through automatic shelf registrations.

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How it moved.

  1. Dec 2, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  2. Dec 1, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Dec 1, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4952)
  4. Dec 1, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4952)
  5. Sep 8, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-247.
  6. Sep 8, 2025Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-247.
  7. Jul 22, 2025Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 51 - 2.
  8. Jul 16, 2025Introduced in House
  9. Jul 16, 2025Introduced in House

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