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            <PUBLICATION_TITLE>The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions</PUBLICATION_TITLE>
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            <NAME>Securities and Exchange Commission</NAME>
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        <RULE_TITLE>Amendments to Rule 17a-7 Under the Investment Company Act</RULE_TITLE>
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<p>The Division is considering recommending that the Commission propose amendments to rule 17a-7 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 to modernize the conditions for and expand the availability of the exemption of certain purchase or sale transactions between an investment company and certain affiliated persons.&nbsp;</p>
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        <PRIORITY_CATEGORY>Economically Significant</PRIORITY_CATEGORY>
        <RIN_STATUS>Previously Published in The Unified Agenda</RIN_STATUS>
        <RULE_STAGE>Proposed Rule Stage</RULE_STAGE>
        <MAJOR>Undetermined</MAJOR>
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            <UNFUNDED_MANDATE>No</UNFUNDED_MANDATE>
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        <EO_13771_DESIGNATION>Deregulatory</EO_13771_DESIGNATION>
        <CFR_LIST>
            <CFR>17 CFR 270.17a-7</CFR>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 80a-6(c)</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 80a-10(f)</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 80a-17(d)</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 80-37(a)</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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        <RPLAN_ENTRY>No</RPLAN_ENTRY>
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                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>10/00/2026</TTBL_DATE>
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        <RFA_REQUIRED>YES</RFA_REQUIRED>
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        <FEDERALISM>No</FEDERALISM>
        <PRINT_PAPER>Yes</PRINT_PAPER>
        <INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>No</INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>
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                <FIRST_NAME>Michael</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>Khalil</LAST_NAME>
                <TITLE>Division of Investment Management</TITLE>
                <AGENCY>
                    <CODE>3235</CODE>
                    <NAME>Securities and Exchange Commission</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>SEC</ACRONYM>
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                <PHONE>202 551-6792</PHONE>
                <EMAIL>khalilm@sec.gov</EMAIL>
                <MAILING_ADDRESS>
                    <STREET_ADDRESS>100 F Street, NE,</STREET_ADDRESS>
                    <CITY>Washington</CITY>
                    <STATE>DC</STATE>
                    <ZIP>20549</ZIP>
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