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HR 2225 Passed a chamber

Lets registered investment companies leave out fees and expenses tied to business development companies when they calculate Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses on their registration statements.

Official title: Access to Small Business Investor Capital Act

Next stop Senate: awaiting action
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Introduced 18-MAR-2025
Referred 18-MAR-2025
Approved by committee 20-MAY-2025
Reported 03-JUN-2025
On the calendar 03-JUN-2025
Passed 23-JUN-2025
Senate
Received 24-JUN-2025
Key points
  • Allows a registered investment company to omit fees and expenses it pays indirectly through shares of business development companies from its Acquired Fund Fees and Expenses calculation.
  • Applies to investment company registration statements filed under section 8(b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940.
  • Defines key terms by reference to existing SEC forms N-1A, N-2, and N-3 and the Investment Company Act of 1940.
AI-generated from the Referred in Senate text of 24-JUN-2025 · verify · report an error
Official CRS summary

Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Introduced in House" (18-MAR-2025); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 23-JUN-2025).

CRS is the Library of Congress's nonpartisan research office. Read it on congress.gov
Committee referrals (2) Policy area

Finance and Financial Sector

Sponsor Brad Sherman (D-CA) Cosponsors · 25
■ 16 D■ 9 R