WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto issued the following press release:

U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Katie Britt (R-Ala.) introduced the Improving Access to Small Business Information Act, bipartisan legislation to streamline the process of information gathering for the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation.

"Congress created the Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation to support the entrepreneurs that are the backbone of our communities. Now, it's time for us to support the good work the Office does," said Senator Cortez Masto. "By streamlining the information gathering process, this bipartisan legislation will allow C...