[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3323 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3323

 To update the definition of an emerging growth company, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 13, 2025

Mr. Steil (for himself and Mrs. Wagner) introduced the following bill; 
       which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services

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                                 A BILL


 
 To update the definition of an emerging growth company, and for other 
                               purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Helping Startups Continue To Grow 
Act''.

SEC. 2. EMERGING GROWTH COMPANY CRITERIA.

    (a) Securities Act of 1933.--Section 2(a)(19) of the Securities Act 
of 1933 (15 U.S.C. 77b(a)(19)) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``$1,000,000,000'' each place such term 
        appears and inserting ``$3,000,000,000'';
            (2) in subparagraph (B)--
                    (A) by striking ``fifth'' and inserting ``10-
                year''; and
                    (B) by adding ``or'' at the end;
            (3) in subparagraph (C), by striking ``; or'' and inserting 
        a period; and
            (4) by striking subparagraph (D).
    (b) Securities Exchange Act of 1934.--Section 3(a) of the 
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78c(a)) is amended, in the 
first paragraph (80)--
            (1) by striking ``$1,000,000,000'' each place such term 
        appears and inserting ``$3,000,000,000'';
            (2) in subparagraph (B)--
                    (A) by striking ``fifth'' and inserting ``10-
                year''; and
                    (B) by adding ``or'' at the end;
            (3) in subparagraph (C), by striking ``; or'' and inserting 
        a period; and
            (4) by striking subparagraph (D).
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