[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 3662 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
S. 3662
To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to raise the offering amount
threshold for when issuers using the crowdfunding exemption are
required to file financial statements reviewed by a public accountant
who is independent of the issuer, and for other purposes.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
January 15, 2026
Mr. McCormick (for himself and Mr. Kim) introduced the following bill;
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing,
and Urban Affairs
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A BILL
To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to raise the offering amount
threshold for when issuers using the crowdfunding exemption are
required to file financial statements reviewed by a public accountant
who is independent of the issuer, 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 ``Amendment for Crowdfunding Capital
Enhancement and Small-business Support Act of 2026'' or the ``ACCESS
Act of 2026''.
SEC. 2. OFFERING THRESHOLD FOR REVIEWS BY PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT.
(a) In General.--Section 4A of the Securities Act of 1933 (15
U.S.C. 77d-1) is amended--
(1) in subsection (b)(1)(D)--
(A) in clause (i), in the matter preceding
subclause (I), by striking ``$100,000'' and inserting
``$250,000''; and
(B) in clause (ii), by striking ``$100,000'' and
inserting ``$250,000''; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
``(i) Discretion To Adjust Amount.--The Commission may increase the
amount described in clauses (i) and (ii) of subsection (b)(1)(D) from
$250,000 to an amount that is not greater than $400,000 upon the
recommendation of the Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital
Formation and the Office of the Investor Advocate.''.
(b) Technical Corrections.--Section 4A of the Securities Act of
1933 (15 U.S.C. 77d-1) is amended--
(1) by striking ``section 4(6)'' each place that term
appears and inserting ``section 4(a)(6)''; and
(2) by striking ``section 4(6)(B)'' each place that term
appears and inserting ``section 4(a)(6)(B)''.
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