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S.2010: Corporate and Criminal Fraud Accountability Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 12, 2002
- Latest Major Action June 19, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
19 (18 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Corporate and Criminal Fraud Accountability Act of 2002 - Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit: (1) any person from knowingly destroying, altering, concealing, or falsifying records with the intent to obstruct or influence an investigation in a matter in Federal jurisdiction or in bankruptcy; and (2) an accountant who conducts an audit of an issuer of securities from failing to maintain all audit or review work papers for a five-year...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 107-146. Additional views filed.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 366.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs. Hearings held.
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March 12, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Patrick J. Leahy (D-Vt.) |