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US HB4429

Bill

Status

Engrossed

12/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

Ann Wagner

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • SEC must revise the definition of "qualifying investment" within 180 days to include equity securities issued by qualifying portfolio companies, whether acquired directly or through secondary acquisition

  • Investments in other venture capital funds will now explicitly qualify as "qualifying investments" under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 registration exemption

  • Venture capital funds must hold no more than 49% of aggregate capital contributions and uncalled committed capital in other VC funds or secondary acquisitions to maintain exempt status

  • Passed the House of Representatives on December 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Developing and Empowering our Aspiring Leaders Act of 2025

Finance and financial sector

Last Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

12/2/2025

Committee Referrals

Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs12/2/2025
Financial Services7/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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