The ACCESS Act of 2025 raises the crowdfunding threshold for small businesses from $100,000 to $500,000. Affects startups and small businesses by reducing compliance costs and easing access to capital. Heads to the House for a vote soon.
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ACCESS Act of 2025 is a House bill waiting for floor action. The latest recorded action: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 166.
Latest action on H.R. 3645: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 166.
Who this affects: The bill primarily impacts small businesses, crowdfunding platforms, and investors. By raising the threshold, it aims to make it easier for small businesses to access capital.
Why this matters: The ACCESS Act of 2025 is significant because it could lower barriers for small businesses to raise funds, potentially leading to more innovation and job creation. However, it also raises concerns about investor protection.
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Officially: ACCESS Act of 2025
The ACCESS Act of 2025 raises the crowdfunding threshold for small businesses from $100,000 to $500,000. Affects startups and small businesses by reducing compliance costs and easing access to capital. Heads to the House for a vote soon.
Use this page to support, oppose, or ask Congress to amend H.R.3645. Modern Action explains ACCESS Act of 2025 in plain English, helps identify the right senators or representative, and drafts a bill-specific message you can edit and send.
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Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 166. (7/15/2025)
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Passed Both Chambers
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Signed into Law
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