Capital Formation Event

Event Description

Please join us on February 23rd at 4:00 pm ET for an in-person event to discuss the shared commitment by the House, Senate, and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to increase capital formation in the U.S.  

 

With the House's passage of the INVEST Act—designed to empower entrepreneurs, support small businesses, and expand investment opportunities for Americans—the Senate and SEC are poised to take further steps to enhance capital formation and economic growth.  

 

The discussion will feature the insights of: 

  • The Honorable Paul Atkins, Chairman, SEC 

  • The Honorable Ann Wagner, Chair, House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets 

  • And more to be announced! 

 

A reception will follow from 5:30 – 6:00pm.  

 

This event is designed to conform with House and Senate Ethics rules for widely attended events. 

Details

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (UTC-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

U.S. Chamber of Commerce

1615 H St NW

Washington, DC 20062

Agenda

4:00 pm – 4:45 pm: Fireside Chat with Chamber identified businesses who will be positive impacted by this legislation

4:45 pm – 5:00 pm: Allison Behuniak and Kathleen Gayle give brief remarks of the updates from both chambers

5:00 pm: Reception begins and Senator Rounds offers brief remarks followed by Chairman Hill

  • Chairman Scott will be stopping by around the reception as well as his calendar allows.

6:00 pm: Event concludes