House
Sep 8, 2016

To amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to increase the amount that certain banks and savings associations may invest in small business investment companies, subject to the approval of the appropriate Federal banking agency, and for other purposes.

Summary

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Investing in Main Street Act of 2016 This bill amends the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to increase from 5% to 15% of its capital and surplus, the amount a national bank, a member bank of the Federal Reserve System, a nonmember insured bank (to the extent permitted under applicable state law), or a federal savings association may invest in one or more small business investment companies (SBICs), or in any entity established to invest solely in SBICs. The increase is subject to the approval of the appropriate federal banking agency.

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Introduced(9/8/16)
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GM

Ms. Meng

House (D) New York – 6

Cosponsors (2)

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Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

Sep 8, 2016