H.R. 3383 Passed the House Finance and Financial Sector

Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation Act of 2025

To amend the Investment Company Act of 1940 with respect to the authority of closed-end companies to invest in private funds.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] Introduced May 14, 2025 Cosponsors 4 (3 D, 1 R) Latest action December 15, 2025

Summary

Increasing Investor Opportunities Act
This bill allows a closed-end fund—a portfolio of pooled assets with a limited number of shares traded on an exchange—to increase its investment in private investment funds. Specifically, the Securities and Exchange Commission is prohibited from limiting the sale or listing of securities of a closed-end fund that invests in private investment funds. This bill also apples to a closed-end company treated as a business development company.  

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Roll-call votes

Actions

  1. Dec 15, 2025 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  2. Dec 11, 2025 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Dec 11, 2025 On passage Passed by recorded vote: 302 - 123 (Roll no. 328).
  4. Dec 11, 2025 Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 302 - 123 (Roll no. 328).
  5. Dec 11, 2025 The House adopted the amendments en gros as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
  6. Dec 11, 2025 The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  7. Dec 11, 2025 The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3383.
  8. Dec 11, 2025 The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.
  9. Dec 11, 2025 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5790-5793)
  10. Dec 10, 2025 Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3383 as unfinished business.
  11. Dec 10, 2025 On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.
  12. Dec 10, 2025 Mrs. Wagner moved that the committee rise.

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