House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 20, 2023
- Committee actionApr 26, 2023
- Passed HouseJun 5, 2023 · 384–13
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jun 6, 2023 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2793.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2793, Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2023” on May 26, 2023. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on April 26, 2023”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, May 26, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59214
- CBO publication date
- May 26, 2023
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2793, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2793
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 118-90 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Financial Services Committee on June 5, 2023.Source: Congress.gov, reported June 5, 2023 ↗
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- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/118/HRPT/90
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2793, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2793
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2c4b153461f1e683292ff3f0596915de5b965e9698a67a790739fcbf307cce36
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. WAGNER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 66, April 20, 2023, Page H1912):Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution The single subject of this legislation is: This bill extends certain procedures currently available to emerging growth companies to all issuers of securities.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 20, 2023 ↗
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- Statement length
- 204 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 2793, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/2793
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
2c4b153461f1e683292ff3f0596915de5b965e9698a67a790739fcbf307cce36
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
4 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 3 Democrats
3 of 4 cosponsors (75%) are from the other party.
Michael Lawler (R-NY), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Wiley Nickel (D-NC), Ritchie Torres (D-NY).
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Related bills
- S. 4690 (119th) Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2026Cross-Congress related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.