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Small Business Capital Formation Enhancement Act

S. 416 · 115th Congress · Sep 11, 2017 · Lineage

AN ACT

To amend the Small Business Investment Incentive Act of 1980 to require an annual review by the Securities and Exchange Commission of the annual government-business forum on capital formation.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Small Business Capital Formation Enhancement Act”.

Sec. 2 Annual review of government-business forum on capital formation

Section 503 of the Small Business Investment Incentive Act of 1980 (15 U.S.C. 80c–1) is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(e) The Commission shall—

“(1) review the findings and recommendations of the forum; and

“(2) each time the forum submits a finding or recommendation to the Commission, promptly issue a public statement—

“(A) assessing the finding or recommendation of the forum; and

“(B) disclosing the action, if any, the Commission intends to take with respect to the finding or recommendation.”