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118th Congress Finance and Financial Sector

H.R. 2812: Middle Market IPO Cost Act

Passed HouseJun 5, 2023

  1. Introduced (completed)Apr 25, 2023
  2. Passed House (completed)Jun 5, 2023, 390–10
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Passed House, Jun 5, 2023

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to study and report on the costs encountered by small- and medium-sized companies when undertaking initial public offerings and certain offerings exempt from securities registration requirements.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Key votes

House final vote, Jun 5, 2023

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Passed 390–10

Yea 390two-thirds 267Nay 10

  • Democrats197 yea, 0 nay
  • Republicans192 yea, 10 nay
  • Independents1 yea, 0 nay

Broke with their party: Chip Roy (R-TX), Andy Harris (R-MD), Marjorie Greene (R-GA), W. Steube (R-FL), Rich McCormick (R-GA), H. Griffith (R-VA), Paul Gosar (R-AZ), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Ken Buck (R-CO) and Josh Brecheen (R-OK) voted Nay

See how all 400 members voted

Showing 433 of 433 members

Yea 390

Republicans (192)

Democrats (197)

Independents (1)

Nay 10

Republicans (10) broke with their party

Not voting 33

Senate

Not yet voted

Passed the House Jun 5, 2023. Awaiting Senate action.

Roll calls

1 vote on this bill

Showing 1 of 1 roll calls

  • Jun 5, 2023HouseOn Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as AmendedFinal passagePassed, yea-nay 390–10
    Roll call 246 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats1970015
    Republicans19210018
    Independents1000
    Total39010033

    House roll call 246: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Passed.

    10 crossed party lines: 10 Republicans

    How each member voted (433)

Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

1

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

120 points earned
  1. 1James Himes D-CT SponsorIntroduced, drew cross-party cosponsors, reported, passed House4 events+56
  2. 2Andy Biggs R-AZ1 maverick vote1 event+6
  3. 2Josh Brecheen R-OK1 maverick vote1 event+6
  4. 2Ken Buck R-CO1 maverick vote1 event+6
  5. 2Paul Gosar R-AZ1 maverick vote1 event+6
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Introductions and cosponsorships count toward weekly caps and show no points.

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History

  1. Jun 5, 2023Passed the House, 390–10.
  2. Apr 25, 2023Introduced in the House by James Himes.
Show the full action history (15 actions)
  1. Jun 6, 2023Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  2. Jun 5, 2023Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-91.
  3. Jun 5, 2023Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 68.
  4. Jun 5, 2023Mrs. Wagner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  5. Jun 5, 2023Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2729-2731)
  6. Jun 5, 2023DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2812.
  7. Jun 5, 2023At 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.
  8. Jun 5, 2023Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2731-2732)
  9. Jun 5, 2023Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 10 (Roll no. 246). (text: CR H2729)
  10. Jun 5, 2023On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 10 (Roll no. 246). (text: CR H2729)
  11. Jun 5, 2023Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  12. Apr 26, 2023Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  13. Apr 26, 2023Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 49 - 0.
  14. Apr 25, 2023Introduced in House
  15. Apr 25, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.