S.2673: 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 June 25, 2002
  • Latest Major Action July 15, 2002

Bill Summary

Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act of 2002 - Title I: Public Company Accounting Oversight Board - Establishes the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board to: (1) oversee the audit of public companies that are subject to the securities laws; (2) establish audit report standards and rules; and (2) investigate, inspect, and enforce compliance relating to registered public accounting firms, associated persons, and the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 2 statements associated with S.2673.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs ordered to be reported an original measure.
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Sarbanes. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 442.
By Senator Sarbanes from Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 06/26/2002. Report No. 107-205. Additional views filed.
Measure laid before Senate.
Considered by Senate.
Considered by Senate.
Cloture motion on the bill presented in Senate.
Considered by Senate.
Motion by Senator McCain to recommit to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs with instructions to report back forthwith with an amendment (SA 4270) made in Senate.
Considered by Senate.
Cloture on the bill invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 91 - 2. Record Vote Number: 173.
Motion by Senator McCain to recommit to Senate Committee on Aging ruled out of order in Senate.
Considered by Senate.
Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 176.
Senate incorporated this measure in H.R. 3763 as an amendment.
Senate vitiated previous passage.
Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 442.
June 25, 2002

Introduced in the Senate by Paul S. Sarbanes (D-Md.)

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