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- H.R.6140
H.R.6140: Darfur Accountability and Divestment Act of 2006
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Sept. 21, 2006
- Latest Major Action Oct. 18, 2006
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
70 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Darfur Accountability and Divestment Act of 2006 - Supports state, city, and university efforts to divest funds from, or restrict investments in, companies that conduct business operations in Sudan. Directs: (1) the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to require all companies trading in registered securities that conduct business operations directly or through parent or subsidiary companies in Sudan to disclose the nature of such...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Financial Services
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Referred to House Government Reform
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
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| Sept. 21, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) |