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H.R.2772: U.S. Market Security Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Oct. 29, 1997
- Latest Major Action Nov. 25, 1997
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
U.S. Market Security Act of 1997 - Establishes the Office of National Security within the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to review and monitor securities offerings by foreign governments and by any entity the Office believes to be controlled by a foreign governmental unit. Requires: (1) the Office to report quarterly to certain congressional committees on the amount of securities offerings by foreign entities; (2) the Director of the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on International Relations, Banking and Financial Services, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Commerce
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Referred to House International Relations
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Referred to House Banking and Financial Services
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Referred to House Education and the Workforce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Securities and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
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| Oct. 29, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Gerald B.H. Solomon (R-N.Y.) |