United States · Bill · S
S. 416 (115th)
Small Business Capital Formation Enhancement Act
Introduced
16 February 2017
Last action
12 September 2017 · Floor
Status
Held at the desk.
Sponsors
Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN], Thomas Tillis
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Small Business Capital Formation Enhancement Act This bill amends the Small Business Investment Incentive Act of 1980 with respect to the annual government-business forum of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to review the current status of problems and programs relating to small business capital formation. The SEC shall review each of the forum's findings and recommendations and issue a public statement promptly assessing it and disclosing the action, if any, the SEC intends to take with respect to it.
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Timeline
16 February 2017
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Source: IntroReferral
16 February 2017
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
7 March 2017
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
7 March 2017
Discharge
Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Discharge
7 March 2017
Committee
Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Committee
11 September 2017
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S 5166)
Source: Floor
11 September 2017
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S 5166)
Source: Floor
11 September 2017
Discharge
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5166)
Source: Discharge
11 September 2017
Committee
Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5166)
Source: Committee
12 September 2017
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
12 September 2017
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
12 September 2017
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in Senate · 11 September 2017 · Official file
- Reference Change Senate · 7 March 2017 · Official file
- Introduced in Senate · 16 February 2017 · Official file
Documents
8 official files
Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 11 September 2017
Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 11 September 2017
Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 11 September 2017
Reference Change Senate (text)
Reference Change Senate · EN · 7 March 2017
Reference Change Senate (PDF)
Reference Change Senate · EN · 7 March 2017
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 February 2017
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 February 2017
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 16 February 2017
Sponsors
- Sen. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN] · D · Sponsor
- Thomas Tillis · R · Sponsor
- · ssbk00 · Standing
- · sssb00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Financial CHOICE Act of 2017
- related to ← Small Business Capital Formation Enhancement Act
- related to ← Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2018
- related to ← Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act, 2018
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/416
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/416
- us · 115-s-416 · source updated 5 December 2025