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116TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION H. R. 2409
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
JULY 10, 2019
Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and
Urban Affairs
AN ACT
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to expand
access to capital for rural-area small businesses, and
for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
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tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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HR 2409 RFS
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
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This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Expanding Access to
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Capital for Rural Job Creators Act’’.
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SEC. 2. ACCESS TO CAPITAL FOR RURAL-AREA SMALL BUSI-
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NESSES.
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Section 4(j) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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(15 U.S.C. 78d(j)) is amended—
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(1) in paragraph (4)(C), by inserting ‘‘rural-
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area small businesses,’’ after ‘‘women-owned small
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businesses,’’; and
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(2) in paragraph (6)(B)(iii), by inserting
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‘‘rural-area small businesses,’’ after ‘‘women-owned
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small businesses,’’.
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Passed the House of Representatives July 9, 2019.
Attest:
CHERYL L. JOHNSON,
Clerk.
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