# 116-hr-7661: Coronavirus EGC Extension Act

116-hr-7661, Coronavirus EGC Extension Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1] (R-WI); status Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-7661
- Congress: 116
- Title: Coronavirus EGC Extension Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- Introduced: 2020-07-16
- Sponsor: Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1] (R-WI)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Coronavirus EGC Extension Act This bill extends the status of an issuer of securities as an emerging growth company. Specifically, these issuers will remain emerging growth companies until the later of one year after the date of enactment of this bill, the end of the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) emergency declaration period, and the date the issuer would otherwise cease being an emerging growth company. Emerging growth companies (in general, a newly public company with revenues below a specified threshold) are subject to reduced disclosure requirements, among other regulations.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] (R-OH), 2020-07-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2] (R-AR), 2020-07-16T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-7777: Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act
- 116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act
- 116-hr-7278: JUSTICE Act
- 116-hr-6829: EMPIL–DOC Act
- 116-hr-6364: Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act of 2020
- 116-hr-6269: Insured Depository Institution Business Continuity Planning Act of 2020

## Sources
- [116-hr-7661 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/7661)

## Related
- [116-hr-7777: Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7777)
- [116-hr-7642: Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7642)
- [116-hr-7278: JUSTICE Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7278)
- [116-hr-6829: EMPIL–DOC Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6829)
- [116-hr-6364: Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act of…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6364)
- [116-hr-6269: Insured Depository Institution Business Continuity Planning Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6269)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7661 (as of 2025-11-18).
