S1618-118

Introduced

To amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to establish an employee equity investment facility, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced May 16, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to establish an employee equity investment facility, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers. The main policy domain is Finance, Labor, Government Operations.

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 H542666BE7E0C44D4BCB0435F6D000B15: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Employee Equity Investment Act of 2023.
  • Section HDA1BB06A2A1944E090C10A0BE6EF9D36: 2. Employee equity investment facility Section 103 of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 (15 U.S.C. 662) is amended— in paragraph (19), by striking and...
  • Section HAF826FFF3EC8472CB5F9A55759835F7C: 321. Employee equity investment facility In this section, the term facility means the facility established under subsection (b). The Administrator, acting...
  • Section H75D9B8C6E9384DF2B0525D4DBDE3321D: 3. Protege EEIC program Part A of title III of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 (15 U.S.C. 681 et seq.), as amended by section 2, is further amended...
  • Section H4EBE252EF31746809DB5D549B70A9368: 322. Protege EEIC program The Administrator shall establish a program to be known as the Protege EEIC Program under which a manager with substantial experience...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to establish an employee equity investment facility, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers.

Key Policy Areas

Finance, Labor, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to establish an employee equity investment facility, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers.

Policy Domains

Finance Labor Government Operations

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 16, 2023

Mr. Van Hollen (for himself, Mr. Rubio, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Finance Labor Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"administrator_of_sba"
→ Administrator of the Small Business Administration

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"Administrator" §HCF756E5B9B604385B5F8E37AACABA20A

the Administrator of the Small Business Administration

"Protege EEIC" §HDA1BB06A2A1944E090C10A0BE6EF9D36

an entity licensed under section 301 as an employee equity investment company and selected in accordance with section 322(c)— for which the managers of the firm have a documented record of successful business experience

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