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S.2460: Shareholder Bill of Rights Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced May 6, 2002
- Latest Major Action May 6, 2002
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Shareholder Bill of Rights Act - Amends the Securities Act of 1933 to authorize the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to: (1) delegate its authority to issue financial accounting and reporting standards to an independent, nongovernmental organization (such as the Financial Accounting Standards Board); and (2) require issuers to comply with the standards issued by such organization.Prescribes guidelines to ensure an independent source of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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May 6, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Carl Levin (D-Mich.) |