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- H.R.1564
H.R.1564: Audit Integrity and Job Protection Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about finance and financial sector
- Introduced April 15, 2013
- Latest Major Action July 9, 2013
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (5 Democrats, 8 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Audit Integrity and Job Protection Act - Amends the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) to deny the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board any authority to require that audits conducted for a particular issuer of securities in accordance with SOX standards be conducted by specific registered public accounting firms, or that such audits be conducted for an issuer by different registered public accounting firms on a rotating basis. Directs the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| July 9, 2013 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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| July 8, 2013 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| July 8, 2013 |
Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 321 - 62 (Roll no. 306). (text: CR H4182) |
| July 8, 2013 |
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4186-4187)
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| July 8, 2013 |
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
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| July 8, 2013 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1564.
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| July 8, 2013 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4182-4184)
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| July 8, 2013 |
Mr. Hurt moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| July 8, 2013 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 103.
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| July 8, 2013 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 113-142.
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| June 19, 2013 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 52 - 0.
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| June 19, 2013 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| May 23, 2013 |
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises Prior to Referral.
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| April 15, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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| April 15, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Robert Hurt (R-Va.) |