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- H.R.7205
H.R.7205: Judgment Evading Foreign States Accountability Act of 2008
About This Bill
- Introduced Sept. 28, 2008
- Latest Major Action Sept. 28, 2008
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Judgment Evading Foreign States Accountability Act of 2008 - Directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to deny a judgment evading foreign state (as defined by this Act) access to U.S. capital markets unless the proceeds of such borrowing or sale are to be used to satisfy in full all final judgments that form the basis for such designation as a judgment evading foreign state. Requires: (1) a proposal to extend bilateral or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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 Foreign Affairs
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| Sept. 28, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) |