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S.1730: Stronger Enforcement of Civil Penalties Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced July 9, 2015
- Latest Major Action July 9, 2015
- See the six similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Stronger Enforcement of Civil Penalties Act of 2015 Amends the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Company Act of 1940, and the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to increase the money penalties in administrative and civil actions involving securities laws violations. Prescribes a fourth tier penalty of triple monetary penalties for noncompliance with certain enforcement actions if the violator, within the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 9, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4956)
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July 9, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jack Reed (D-R.I.) |