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Amends the Securities Act of 1933 to set October 31, 2013, as the deadline for the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to add a class of domestic securities to those already exempted from regulation under that Act in accordance with specified terms and conditions, including that: (1) the aggregate offering amount of all securities offered and sold within the prior 12-month period in reliance on the new exemption shall not exceed $50 million, (2) the securities may be offered and sold publicly, and (3) they shall not be restricted securities under federal securities laws and regulations.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 701 as passed House amended on May 15, 2013. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.
House May 15, 2013
To amend a provision of the Securities Act of 1933 directing the Securities and Exchange Commission to add a particular class of securities to those exempted under such Act to provide a deadline for such action
Passed · Two-thirds required
416 Yea 6 Nay 11 not voting
Crossed both parties 6 of 422 voting members broke with their own party: 6 Democrats.
DemocratsRepublicansFilled: YeaRing: NayGrey: not voting or present
433 members on this roll call, from the official House record. Party majorities need at least five voting members, so an independent never counts as breaking with a party.
Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.R. 701 and vote against it. 4 signed when it was filed.
Organizations that named H.R. 701 in a lobbying disclosure. Only those that cited the bill by number appear, so this is a floor, not a full list.
52 disclosures name this measure. Retrieved from LDA.gov on 2026-10-05. Senate Office of Public Records cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from LDA.gov.