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115th Congress · 2017–2019

S. 488

JOBS and Investor Confidence Act of 2018

Finance and Financial Sector Senate 2 cosponsors

Latest action: Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate bill. · July 18, 2018

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Passed both chambers

Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.

Recorded July 18, 2018, as the clerk wrote it

Sponsor Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA]

Committee Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

Recorded votes 1 on this measure

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Official analyses

CBO cost estimates and CRS reports on S. 488

Published March 24, 2026The Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation (INVEST) Act of 2025 (H.R. 3383) (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R48885

Published June 25, 2025Legislative Proposals Affecting Capital Markets Funding (PDF)
CRS · Resources · IF12999

Published May 2, 2025Capital Markets and Securities Regulation: Overview and Policy Issues (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R48521

Published August 20, 2024SEC Securities Disclosure: Background and Policy Issues (PDF)
CRS · Resources · IF11256

Published March 9, 2023Capital Markets: Overview and Selected Policy Issues in the 118th Congress (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R47431

Published May 19, 2020Suspension of the Rules: House Practice in the 115th Congress (2017-2018) (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R46364

Published May 7, 2019Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) FY2019 Appropriations: Overview (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R45295

Published February 14, 2019Selected International Insurance Issues in the 116th Congress (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R45508

Published December 19, 2018Selected International Insurance Issues in the 115th Congress (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R44820

Published November 27, 2018Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) FY2019 Appropriations and Financial Regulatory Reform (PDF)
CRS · Posts · IN10950

Published October 19, 2018Insurance Regulation: Legislation in the 115th Congress (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R44958

Published September 7, 2018JOBS and Investor Confidence Act (House-Amended S. 488): Capital Markets Provisions (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R45308

Published April 3, 2018Employee Ownership of Registration-Exempt Company Securities: Proposals to Reform Required Corporate Disclosures (Section 507 of S. 2155, S. 488, H.R. 1343, and Section 406 of H.R. 10) (PDF)
CRS · Posts · IN10680

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On the record

Every recorded vote on S. 488

DateQuestion TallyOutcome

July 17, 2018 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended House Roll Call 333 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)

406–4

Passed

The Senate agreed to this measure without a recorded vote, which is what a voice vote or unanimous consent produces. No individual position on that passage exists to show.