HR3572-118

Introduced

To amend the securities laws to exclude investment contract assets from the definition of a security.

118th Congress Introduced May 22, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the securities laws to exclude investment contract assets from the definition of a security., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers. The main policy domain is Finance, Criminal Justice, Housing.

Who Benefits and How

financial institutions, investors, and borrowers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, financial institutions, investors, and borrowers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HEF0DB71DEB3B430B832B32AD6CCBBC6D: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Securities Clarity Act.
  • Section H7D5E15BD8A9747B587EBECF18376832B: 2. Sense of Congress; purpose It is the sense of Congress that— among the ways that participants in the digital asset industry have raised capital and earned...
  • Section H407E5A00F04344B7B33A311F5FDB4428: 3. Treatment of investment contract assets Section 2(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 (15 U.S.C. 77b(a)) is amended— in paragraph (1), by adding at the end the...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the securities laws to exclude investment contract assets from the definition of a security., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers.

Key Policy Areas

Finance, Criminal Justice, Housing

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the securities laws to exclude investment contract assets from the definition of a security., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers.

Policy Domains

Finance Criminal Justice Housing

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • financial institutions, investors, and borrowers
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financial institutions, investors, and borrowers: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • financial institutions, investors, and borrowers
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federal implementing agencies: ,
financial institutions, investors, and borrowers: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
May 22, 2023

Mr. Emmer (for himself and Mr. Soto) introduced the following …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Finance Criminal Justice Housing
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"investment contract asset" §H407E5A00F04344B7B33A311F5FDB4428

an asset, whether tangible or intangible, including assets in digital form— sold or otherwise transferred, or intended to be sold or otherwise transferred, pursuant to an investment contract

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