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H.R.5070: Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced July 9, 2002
- Latest Major Action Aug. 19, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act of 2002 - Establishes the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board to impose sanctions upon registered public accounting firms and their associated persons. Authorizes sanctions for failure to supervise.Grants the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) oversight of the Board, including general modification and rescission of Board authority.Amends the Securities Act of 1933 to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
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July 9, 2002 |
Introduced in the House by John J. LaFalce (D-N.Y.) |