Expanding WKSI Eligibility Act
The summary
What this bill does
This bill reduces the required aggregate market value of voting and non-voting common equity shares for an issuer of securities to qualify as a well-known seasoned issuer. A well-known seasoned issuer is allowed to make expedited public offerings of securities through automatic shelf registrations.
Legislative timeline
From introduction
Jul 16, 2025
Introduced & referred to committee
Congressional support
Sponsors & Cosponsors
U.S. Representative - WI District 1 · D-NJ
Roll-call vote
The vote, by member
The vote, by member
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Bill Metadata
| Congress | 119 |
| Bill Type | HR |
| Bill Number | 4430 |
| Origin Chamber | House |
| Current Status | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
| Policy Area | Finance and Financial Sector |
| Primary Committee | Not assigned |
| Introduced | July 16, 2025 |
| Latest Action | December 2, 2025 |
| Cosponsors | 3 · House vote — · 1 views |