Sponsored by Ann Wagner (R)
Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2025
Lets all companies test investor interest and submit confidential draft offerings to the SEC before going public.
Tradeoff
Expands disclosure flexibility for companies planning public stock offerings. The SEC must report to Congress before imposing new rules on non-emerging-growth companies using these procedures.
What's in it
Passed the House by on June 23, 2025 — sitting in the Senate.
House
Introduced
(May 14, 2025)
House
Committee on Financial Services(May 14, 2025)
House
The Committee on Financial Services voted to send it to the floor
Reported 48 - 2(May 20, 2025)
Committee report H. Rept. 119-116.
House
Passage of the bill
Passed by (Jun 23, 2025)
No individual votes were recorded.
Senate
Received from the House
on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs(Jun 24, 2025)
- Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY)
- Pete Sessions (R-TX)