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Click on Write Your Legislators below to prepare Letters and E-mails to your Legislators. You will input your name and address, preview and personalize the message, and the rest will be done for you.
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Tell your Members of Congress to Support an Exemption from SEC Registration for Small Business Investors
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New SEC Registration Requirements for Small Private Equity funds are onerous, anti-competetive, and will leave small funds with less time and capital to invest in small businesses.
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Tell your Members of Congress to Raise Leverage Limits for SBICs
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H.R. 3219 would raise leverage limits to $200 million for invididual SBICs under control of an experienced manager, and $350 million for those managing a family of SBICs. The White House recently came out in support of the proposed increase to a $350 million limit for multiple SBICs under common control.
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Tell your Members of Congress Not to Increase the Tax Rate on Carried Interest
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President Obama has proposed raising taxes on the Carried Interest received by investment funds from being treated as capital gains to being treated as ordinary income, a jump from roughly 15% to 40%.
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