Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Small-Cap Access to Capital Act”.
Small-Cap Access to Capital Act
A BILL
To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to revise the definition of a well-known seasoned issuer to reduce the worldwide market value threshold under the definition.
Sec. 2 Definition of well-known seasoned issuer
Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Securities and Exchange Commission shall revise its definition of a well-known seasoned issuer under section 230.405 of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations, to reduce the dollar amount under paragraph (1)(i)(A) of such definition (relating to worldwide market value of outstanding voting and non-voting common equity held by non-affiliates) from $700 million to $250 million and to prohibit an emerging growth company from qualifying as a well-known seasoned issuer.