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119th Congress · H.R. 3395 · Passed Origin

Middle Market IPO Cost Act

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to study and report on the costs encountered by small- and medium-sized companies when undertaking initial public offerings.

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SubjectsAccounting and auditingCongressional oversightFinancial services and investmentsGovernment studies and investigationsSecuritiesSmall business
Sponsor
James A. Himes, D-CT-4
9 terms · @jahimes
2137 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0704 · 202-225-5541
Cosponsors (2)
  • Pete A. Sessions, R-TX-17
    Co-sponsored May 19, 2025 · 14 terms · @PeteSessions
  • Michael V. Lawler, R-NY-17
    Co-sponsored Jun 3, 2025 · 2 terms · @RepMikeLawler
Committees (2)
  • Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
    Senate Standing · Activity Jul 22, 2025
  • Financial Services Committee
    House Standing · Activity Jun 3, 2025
Actions (15)
  1. Jul 22, 2025 · via Senate
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  2. Jul 21, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Jul 21, 2025 · via House floor actions
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3511-3512)
  4. Jul 21, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3511-3512)
  5. Jul 21, 2025 · via House floor actions
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3395.
  6. Jul 21, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3511-3513)
  7. Jul 21, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Mr. Hill (AR) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  8. Jun 3, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 98.
  9. Jun 3, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-128.
  10. Jun 3, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-128.
  11. May 20, 2025 · via House committee actions
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 0.
  12. May 20, 2025 · via House committee actions
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  13. May 14, 2025 · via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  14. May 14, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  15. May 14, 2025 · via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
IntroducedMay 14, 2025
Policy areaFinance and Financial Sector

Constitutional authority cited

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 81 (Wednesday, May 14, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HIMES:H.R. 3395.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 18 of Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution[Page H2052]
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