Investing in All of America Act of 2025
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became Law
Overview
The Investing in All of America Act of 2025 modifies the rules for Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs) to encourage investment in specific areas. It reduces the maximum leverage an SBIC can take on to 200% of its private capital, and expands the definition of private capital to include funds from government-sponsored corporations and university endowments. The bill also allows SBICs to exclude certain investments – including those in low-income areas, critical technology, and small manufacturers – from leverage calculations, up to a maximum of $125 million.
Key provisions
- Reduces the maximum SBIC leverage from 300% to 200% of private capital.
- Expands the definition of ‘private capital’ to include funds from government-sponsored corporations and university endowments.
- Allows SBICs to exclude investments in low-income areas, critical technology, and small manufacturers from leverage calculations.
- Sets a maximum exclusion amount of $125 million for these excluded investments.
- Introduces an annual adjustment mechanism to account for inflation in the exclusion amounts.
- Specifies that investments made after the bill’s enactment are eligible for exclusion.
- Clarifies that funds from federal, state, or local government are not eligible for exclusion.
Who is affected
- Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs)
- Small businesses
- Investors in SBICs
- Rural communities
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