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US HB4430

Bill

Status

Engrossed

12/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bryan Steil

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Lowers the market value threshold for qualifying as a "well-known seasoned issuer" (WKSI) to $400 million in aggregate voting and non-voting common equity held by non-affiliates

  • Issuers meeting the new $400 million threshold must still satisfy all other existing WKSI requirements under SEC regulations (17 CFR 230.405), except for the current higher minimum market value requirement

  • Requires the SEC to publish an annual report within 90 days after each calendar year on the number of withdrawn WKSI eligibility applications

  • Passed the House of Representatives on December 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Expanding WKSI Eligibility Act

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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