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Bill: 119-HR1190
Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act
Last action: 10-14-2026
Version: 2026012515
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Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act

This bill requires the Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation within the Securities and Exchange Commission to report on issues encountered by rural-area small businesses.

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1. Short title2. Access to capital for rural-area small businesses

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the "Expanding Access to Capital for Rural Job Creators Act".

2. Access to capital for rural-area small businesses

Section 4(j) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78d(j)) is amended—

(1) in paragraph (4)(C), by inserting ", rural-area small businesses" after "women-owned small businesses"; and

(2) in paragraph (6)(B)(iii), by inserting ", rural-area small businesses" after "women-owned small businesses".

Passed the House of Representatives June 23, 2025.Kevin F. McCumber,Clerk.