House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Passed House
Expanding WKSI Eligibility Act
Official title: To lower the aggregate market value of voting and non-voting common equity necessary for an issuer to qualify as a well-known seasoned issuer.
Sponsor: Rep. Bryan Steil R-WIWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 16, 2025
- Committee actionJul 22, 2025
- Passed HouseDec 1, 2025 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 2, 2025 — 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. 4430.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 119-247 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Financial Services Committee on September 8, 2025.Source: Congress.gov, reported September 8, 2025 ↗
Evidence
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- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/119/HRPT/247
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4430, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4430
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 18, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. STEIL, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 122, July 16, 2025, Page H3368):Article I, section 8, clause 3 of the US Constitution: ``To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes.''Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 16, 2025 ↗
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- H.R. 4430, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
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- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 18, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
3 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 2 Democrats
2 of 3 cosponsors (67%) are from the other party.
Cleo Fields (D-LA), James Himes (D-CT), Daniel Meuser (R-PA).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bryan Steil.
- H.R. 7008 (119th) Stop Insider Trading Act
- H.R. 8364 (119th) To amend title 5, United States Code, to authorize the increase of the retirement age in the United States Capitol Police.
- H.Res. 198 (119th) Providing for the expenses of certain committees of the House of Representatives in the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.
- H.Res. 308 (119th) Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the Fourteenth Congressional District of Florida.
- H.Res. 309 (119th) Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the Twenty-eighth Congressional District of Texas.
- H.Res. 310 (119th) Dismissing the election contest relating to the office of Representative from the at-large Congressional District of Alaska.
Related bills
- S. 3749 (119th) Expanding WKSI Eligibility ActIdentical bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.