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- H.R.1645
H.R.1645: Fostering Innovation Act of 2017
About This Bill
- Introduced March 21, 2017
- Latest Major Action Nov. 28, 2017
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (3 Democrats, 12 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Reported in House - Nov. 28, 2017
- Introduced in House - March 21, 2017
Bill Summary
Fostering Innovation Act of 2017 This bill amends the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to establish a temporary exemption to the requirement that each registered public accounting firm that prepares or issues an audit report for an issuer of securities (other than an emerging growth company) shall attest to, and report on, the internal control assessment made by the management of the issuer. Specifically, this requirement shall not apply with...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Nov. 28, 2017 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 315.
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| Nov. 28, 2017 |
Reported by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-425.
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| Oct. 12, 2017 |
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 12.
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| Oct. 12, 2017 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Oct. 11, 2017 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| March 21, 2017 |
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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| March 21, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Kyrsten Sinema (ID-Ariz.) |