H.R.5956: Fair Fund Improvement Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced July 28, 2006
  • Latest Major Action July 28, 2006

Bill Summary

Fair Fund Improvement Act - Amends the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to revise the requirement that, if the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) obtains an order requiring disgorgement for a violation, and also obtains a civil penalty, such penalty shall, at SEC motion or discretion, be added to the disgorgement fund for the benefit of victims. Repeals the initial requirement for a disgorgement order. Declares that, if the SEC obtains a civil...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
July 28, 2006

Introduced in the House by Richard Hugh Baker (R-La.)

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