S. 1010 - Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2015

Finance and financial sector.
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Summary:
A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to exempt from registration brokers performing services in connection with the transfer of ownership of smaller privately held companies. (by CRS) 
Status:
The bill has been referred to committee. 
There have been no votes on this bill.

Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2015

S. 1010 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)

Summary
A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to exempt from registration brokers performing services in connection with the transfer of ownership of smaller privately held companies. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to exempt from registration brokers performing services in connection with the transfer of ownership of smaller privately held companies.
Other Titles
  • Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2015
  • Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2015
Sponsor
Joe Manchin, III
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Finance and financial sector
  • Banking and financial institutions regulation
  • Business records
  • Corporate finance and management
  • Licensing and registrations
  • Securities
  • Small business
Related Bills
Major Actions
Introduced4/20/2015
Referred to Committee
Bill History

There have been no votes on this bill.

ActionDateDescription
Introduced4/20/2015
4/20/2015Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
4/20/2015Introduced in Senate
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2 Organizations Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones

Organizations that took a position on
Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2015

2 organizations supported this bill

North American Securities Administrators Association
Beatty, William (2015, May 5). The Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2015 (S. 1010). Retrieved May 22, 2015, from NASAA.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Josten, R. Bruce (2015, June 1). Letter on S. 1010, the "Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2015". Retrieved June 2, 2015, from U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

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Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 114th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, November 29, 2010 – November 28, 2016.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

Contributions by Legislator

Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$5,250$0
Kelly AyotteRNH$6,000$0
Tammy BaldwinDWI$2,250$0
John BarrassoRWY$0$0
Michael F. BennetDCO$1,150$0
Richard BlumenthalDCT$1,000$0
Roy BluntRMO$10,250$0
Cory A. BookerDNJ$1,500$0
John BoozmanRAR$3,000$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$0$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$6,500$0
Richard BurrRNC$5,500$0
Maria CantwellDWA$750$0
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$13,500$0
Ben CardinDMD$500$0
Tom CarperDDE$1,500$0
Bob CaseyDPA$3,500$0
Bill CassidyRLA$500$0
Daniel CoatsRIN$0$0
William Thad CochranRMS$0$0
Susan M. CollinsRME$4,600$0
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$500$0
Bob CorkerRTN$5,250$0
John CornynRTX$21,250$0
Tom CottonRAR$12,000$0
Mike CrapoRID$0$0
Ted CruzRTX$16,250$0
Steve DainesRMT$2,750$0
Joe DonnellyDIN$0$0
Dick DurbinDIL$7,200$0
Mike EnziRWY$0$0
Joni ErnstRIA$10,500$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$1,000$0
Deb FischerRNE$8,150$0
Jeff FlakeRAZ$11,250$0
Al FrankenDMN$3,550$0
Cory GardnerRCO$11,250$0
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$1,000$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$18,450$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$7,450$0
Orrin G. HatchRUT$250$0
Martin HeinrichDNM$1,500$0
Heidi HeitkampDND$0$0
Dean HellerRNV$6,750$0
Mazie K. HironoDHI$500$0
John HoevenRND$0$0
Jim InhofeROK$2,500$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$12,450$0
Ron JohnsonRWI$6,450$0
Tim KaineDVA$15,250$0
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$500$0
Mark KirkRIL$3,750$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$200$0
James LankfordROK$2,700$0
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$250$0
Mike LeeRUT$2,750$0
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$7,500$0
Ed MarkeyDMA$2,500$0
John McCainRAZ$6,300$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$11,650$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$21,350$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$500$0
Jeff MerkleyDOR$500$0
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$0$0
Jerry MoranRKS$0$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$6,000$0
Chris MurphyDCT$2,950$0
Patty MurrayDWA$5,750$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$7,000$0
Rand PaulRKY$2,750$0
David PerdueRGA$750$0
Gary C. PetersDMI$5,950$0
Rob PortmanROH$16,800$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$0
Harry ReidDNV$0$0
Jim RischRID$1,000$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$6,000$0
Mike RoundsRSD$2,500$0
Marco RubioRFL$17,300$0
Bernie SandersIVT$500$0
Ben SasseRNE$750$0
Brian SchatzDHI$0$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$1,000$0
Tim ScottRSC$2,500$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$500$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$750$0
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$5,000$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$8,976$0
Dan SullivanRAK$10,350$0
Jon TesterDMT$6,000$0
John ThuneRSD$5,308$0
Thom TillisRNC$22,850$0
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$17,442$0
Tom UdallDNM$0$0
David VitterRLA$0$0
Mark R. WarnerDVA$0$0
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$1,000$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$1,600$0
Roger F. WickerRMS$0$0
Ron WydenDOR$750$0

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Legislator Filters
NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
That Supported
$ From Interest Groups
That Opposed
Andrew Lamar AlexanderRTN$5,250$0
Kelly AyotteRNH$6,000$0
Tammy BaldwinDWI$2,250$0
John BarrassoRWY$0$0
Michael F. BennetDCO$1,150$0
Richard BlumenthalDCT$1,000$0
Roy BluntRMO$10,250$0
Cory A. BookerDNJ$1,500$0
John BoozmanRAR$3,000$0
Barbara BoxerDCA$0$0
Sherrod BrownDOH$6,500$0
Richard BurrRNC$5,500$0
Maria CantwellDWA$750$0
Shelley Moore CapitoRWV$13,500$0
Ben CardinDMD$500$0
Tom CarperDDE$1,500$0
Bob CaseyDPA$3,500$0
Bill CassidyRLA$500$0
Daniel CoatsRIN$0$0
William Thad CochranRMS$0$0
Susan M. CollinsRME$4,600$0
Christopher A. CoonsDDE$500$0
Bob CorkerRTN$5,250$0
John CornynRTX$21,250$0
Tom CottonRAR$12,000$0
Mike CrapoRID$0$0
Ted CruzRTX$16,250$0
Steve DainesRMT$2,750$0
Joe DonnellyDIN$0$0
Dick DurbinDIL$7,200$0
Mike EnziRWY$0$0
Joni ErnstRIA$10,500$0
Dianne FeinsteinDCA$1,000$0
Deb FischerRNE$8,150$0
Jeff FlakeRAZ$11,250$0
Al FrankenDMN$3,550$0
Cory GardnerRCO$11,250$0
Kirsten E. GillibrandDNY$1,000$0
Lindsey GrahamRSC$18,450$0
Chuck GrassleyRIA$7,450$0
Orrin G. HatchRUT$250$0
Martin HeinrichDNM$1,500$0
Heidi HeitkampDND$0$0
Dean HellerRNV$6,750$0
Mazie K. HironoDHI$500$0
John HoevenRND$0$0
Jim InhofeROK$2,500$0
Johnny IsaksonRGA$12,450$0
Ron JohnsonRWI$6,450$0
Tim KaineDVA$15,250$0
Angus S. King, Jr.IME$500$0
Mark KirkRIL$3,750$0
Amy KlobucharDMN$200$0
James LankfordROK$2,700$0
Patrick J. LeahyDVT$250$0
Mike LeeRUT$2,750$0
Joe Manchin, IIIDWV$7,500$0
Ed MarkeyDMA$2,500$0
John McCainRAZ$6,300$0
Claire McCaskillDMO$11,650$0
Addison "Mitch" McConnellRKY$21,350$0
Bob MenéndezDNJ$500$0
Jeff MerkleyDOR$500$0
Barbara A. MikulskiDMD$0$0
Jerry MoranRKS$0$0
Lisa MurkowskiRAK$6,000$0
Chris MurphyDCT$2,950$0
Patty MurrayDWA$5,750$0
Clarence "Bill" NelsonDFL$7,000$0
Rand PaulRKY$2,750$0
David PerdueRGA$750$0
Gary C. PetersDMI$5,950$0
Rob PortmanROH$16,800$0
John "Jack" ReedDRI$0$0
Harry ReidDNV$0$0
Jim RischRID$1,000$0
Charles "Pat" RobertsRKS$6,000$0
Mike RoundsRSD$2,500$0
Marco RubioRFL$17,300$0
Bernie SandersIVT$500$0
Ben SasseRNE$750$0
Brian SchatzDHI$0$0
Chuck SchumerDNY$1,000$0
Tim ScottRSC$2,500$0
Jeff SessionsRAL$500$0
Jeanne ShaheenDNH$750$0
Richard C. ShelbyRAL$5,000$0
Debbie StabenowDMI$8,976$0
Dan SullivanRAK$10,350$0
Jon TesterDMT$6,000$0
John ThuneRSD$5,308$0
Thom TillisRNC$22,850$0
Patrick J. ToomeyRPA$17,442$0
Tom UdallDNM$0$0
David VitterRLA$0$0
Mark R. WarnerDVA$0$0
Elizabeth WarrenDMA$1,000$0
Sheldon WhitehouseDRI$1,600$0
Roger F. WickerRMS$0$0
Ron WydenDOR$750$0

Interest Groups that supported this bill

$ Donated
Chambers of commerce$358,176
Public official (elected or appointed)$113,000

Interest Groups that opposed this bill

$ Donated
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