Rules Resource for H.R. 2838 – Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2011

H.R. 2838 authorizes funding for the Coast Guard in fiscal years 2012 through 2015. The bill also authorizes funds for the Federal Maritime Commission in each of the fiscal years 2012-2015, and makes changes to current law affecting marine safety, marine transportation system, and the authorities of the Coast Guard.

H.R. 2838 - Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2011

 

COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY RECORD VOTE of 8-4 on Thursday, November 3, 2011.

FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 455: 
Adopted by record vote of 245-166, after agreeing to the previous question by record vote of 234-177, on Friday, November 4, 2011.  
 

MANAGERS: Bishop/Slaughter

1. Structured rule.

H.R. 2930 - Entrepreneur Access to Capital Act

 

COMMITTEE ACTION:
REPORTED BY VOICE VOTE on Wednesday, November 2, 2011.

FLOOR ACTION ON H. RES. 453: 
Adopted by voice vote, after agreeing to the previous question by record vote of 241-184, on Thursday, November 3, 2011. 

MANAGERS: Sessions/Polis

1. Structured rule for H.R. 2930. 

Rules Resource for H.R. 2930 & H.R. 2940: Capital Formation Bills

 

H.R 2930: Provides exemptions from Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requirements in order to allow small businesses to raise capital through internet platforms also known as "crowdfunding."

H.R. 2940: Directs the SEC to remove the regulatory ban that prevents small and privately held companies from using advertisements to solicit investors for private offerings.

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