Search Results: keywords:"rural-area small businesses"

  • S. 577 — To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to expand access to capital for rural-area small businesses, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
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    S. 577 seeks to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to make it easier for small businesses in rural areas to access capital. The bill proposes changes to existing law by including "rural-area small businesses" alongside "women-owned small businesses," allowing these...

    Simple Explanation

    S. 577 is a plan to help small businesses in the countryside get more money to grow, just like how women-owned small businesses can already do. This is meant to help new jobs come to these places and make them better.

  • S. 5139 — To amend the Securities Act of 1933 to address emerging growth companies, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:12,490

    The "Empowering Main Street in America Act of 2024" seeks to amend the Securities Act of 1933 to better support emerging growth companies. It aims to facilitate greater capital formation in U.S. markets, enhance opportunities for retail investors, and ensure transparency and fairness in the...

    Simple Explanation

    The "Empowering Main Street in America Act of 2024" wants to change some rules to help small companies grow by making it easier for them to get money and for normal people to invest, while making sure everything is fair and safe. It's like giving small and new businesses a boost so they can do well but making sure everyone plays by the rules.