H.R. 3395 Passed the House Finance and Financial Sector

Middle Market IPO Cost Act

To require the Comptroller General of the United States to carry out a study of the costs associated with small- and medium-sized companies to undertake initial public offerings.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] Introduced May 14, 2025 Cosponsors 2 (2 R) Latest action July 22, 2025

Summary

Middle Market IPO Cost Act
This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to study and report on the costs encountered by small- and medium-sized companies when undertaking initial public offerings.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Jul 22, 2025 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  2. Jul 21, 2025 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Jul 21, 2025 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3511-3512)
  4. Jul 21, 2025 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3395.
  5. Jul 21, 2025 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3511-3513)
  6. Jul 21, 2025 Mr. Hill (AR) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  7. Jun 3, 2025 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 98.
  8. Jun 3, 2025 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 119-128.
  9. May 20, 2025 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 0.
  10. May 20, 2025 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  11. May 14, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  12. May 14, 2025 Introduced in House

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