Hearing

Hearing entitled “Legislative Proposals to Enhance Capital Formation and Reduce Regulatory Burdens”
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 2:00 PM in HVC-210 Capitol Visitor Center
Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises


Printed Hearing 114-18

Click here for the Committee Memorandum.

  • H.R. 432, the “Small Business Investment Company Advisers Relief Act of 2015”
  • H.R. 686, the “Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2015”
  • H.R. 1317, a bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to specify how clearing requirements apply to certain affiliate transactions, and for other purposes
  • H.R. 1334, the “Holding Company Registration Threshold Equalization Act of 2015”
  • H.R. 1525, the “Disclosure Modernization and Simplification Act of 2015”
  • H.R. 1675, the “Encouraging Employee Ownership Act of 2015”
  • H.R. 1723, the “Small Business Freedom and Growth Act of 2015”
  • H.R. 1839, the “Reforming Access for Investments in Startup Enterprises Act of 2015”
  • H.R. 1847, the “Swap Data Repository and Clearinghouse Indemnification Correction Act”
  • H.R. 1965, the “Small Company Disclosure Simplification Act”
  • H.R. 1975, a bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the Securities Exchange Commission to refund or credit excess payments made to the Commission
  • H.R. ____, the “Improving Access to Capital for Emerging Growth Companies Act”

Witness List

  • Mr. Thomas C. Deas, Vice President and Treasurer, FMC Corporation, on behalf of the Coalition for Derivatives End-Users (TTF)
  • Professor Theresa A. Gabaldon, Lyle T. Alverson Professor of Law, George Washington University (TTF)
  • Ms. Gayle Hughes, Partner, Merion Investment Partners, on behalf of the Small Business Investor Alliance (TTF)
  • Mr. Shane Kovacs, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Head of Corporate Development, PTC Therapeutics, Inc., on behalf of the Biotechnology Industry Organization (TTF)
  • Mr. Thomas Quaadman, Vice President, Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness, U.S. Chamber of Commerce (TTF)

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