S.1791 - Democratizing Access to Capital Act of 2011

A bill to amend the securities laws to provide for registration exemptions for certain crowdfunded securities, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to amend the securities laws to provide for registration exemptions for certain crowdfunded securities, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Democratizing Access to Capital Act of 2011 as introduced.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $57,050
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $34,500
Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] $24,100
Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] $19,250
Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] $18,322
Sen. Johnny Isakson [R, GA] $17,500
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $14,600
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $13,350
Sen. David Vitter [R, LA] $12,000
Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] $11,475
 
Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney [D, NY-12] $21,410
Rep. Vern Buchanan [R, FL-16] $17,234
Rep. Melvin L. Watt [D, NC-12] $13,760
Rep. Randy Hultgren [R, IL-14] $9,600
Rep. Charles B. Rangel [D, NY-13] $9,550
Rep. Paul Ryan [R, WI-1] $8,900
Rep. John A. Boehner [R, OH-8] $7,900
Rep. Patrick J. Tiberi [R, OH-12] $7,350
Rep. Patrick Meehan [R, PA-7] $7,300
Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7] $6,700

Specific Organizations Supporting S.1791

  • U. S. Chamber of Commerce
  • Financial Services Forum
  • National Association for the Self-Employed

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received
Sen. Richard C. Shelby [R, AL] $27,200
Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski [D, MD] $23,800
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $21,800
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $21,050
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $19,000
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $17,000
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $14,400
Sen. Patrick J. Leahy [D, VT] $12,250
Sen. Chuck Grassley [R, IA] $12,000
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $10,450
 
Rep. James P. Moran [D, VA-8] $58,700
Rep. Gerald E. Connolly [D, VA-11] $41,900
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer [D, MD-5] $27,800
Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D, CA-12] $19,500
Rep. C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger [D, MD-2] $17,000
Rep. Michael R. Turner [R, OH-10] $16,200
Rep. Robert B. Aderholt [R, AL-4] $15,694
Rep. Kay Granger [R, TX-12] $15,600
Rep. Timothy H. Bishop [D, NY-1] $15,500
Rep. Vern Buchanan [R, FL-16] $15,000

Specific Organizations Opposing S.1791

  • Comp TIA
  • AFL-CIO
  • American Association of Retired Persons

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