H.R. 4855 - Fix Crowdfunding Act
- Sponsor:
- Patrick T. McHenry
- Summary:
- To amend provisions in the securities laws relating to regulation crowdfunding to raise the dollar amount limit and to clarify certain requirements and exclusions for funding portals established by such Act. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on July 5, 2016
PASSED on July 5, 2016.
2/3 required to pass
voted YES: 394
voted NO: 4
36 voted present/not voting
Fix Crowdfunding Act
H.R. 4855 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- To amend provisions in the securities laws relating to regulation crowdfunding to raise the dollar amount limit and to clarify certain requirements and exclusions for funding portals established by such Act. (by CRS)
- Learn More
- At OpenCongress
- Title
- To amend provisions in the securities laws relating to regulation crowdfunding to raise the dollar amount limit and to clarify certain requirements and exclusions for funding portals established by such Act.
- Other Titles
- Fix Crowdfunding Act
- Fix Crowdfunding Act
- Fix Crowdfunding Act
- Fix Crowdfunding Act
- Sponsor
- Patrick T. McHenry
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Finance and financial sector
- Business investment and capital
- Financial services and investments
- Securities
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 3/23/2016 Referred to Committee Passed House 7/05/2016 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 4855 Fix Crowdfunding Act 7/05/2016 This bill PASSED the House 394 voted YES 4 voted NO 36 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 3/23/2016 3/23/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. 3/23/2016 Introduced in House 4/14/2016 Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises Prior to Referral. 6/15/2016 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 6/16/2016 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 6/16/2016 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 57 - 2. 7/05/2016 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 114-661. Put on a legislative calendar 7/05/2016 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 512. 7/05/2016 Mr. Garrett moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 7/05/2016 Considered under suspension of the rules. 7/05/2016 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4855. 7/05/2016 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. 7/05/2016 Considered as unfinished business. 7/05/2016 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. currently selected House Vote on Passage 7/05/2016 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: H R 4855 Fix Crowdfunding Act 7/06/2016 Received in the Senate. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Contributions
- November - December 2014 For $58,978 Against $0
- January - February 2015 For $239,468 Against $0
- March - April 2015 For $949,854 Against $0
- May - June 2015 For $1,171,739 Against $2,000
- July - August 2015 For $728,509 Against $2,000
- September - October 2015 For $1,134,310 Against $500
- November - December 2015 For $829,757 Against $17,500
- January - February 2016 For $723,772 Against $0
- March - April 2016 For $1,314,911 Against $5,400
- May - June 2016 For $1,515,785 Against $1,500
- July - August 2016 For $1,118,351 Against $0
- September - October 2016 For $2,105,090 Against $1,500
- November - December 2016 For $296,651 Against $0
Votes
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org