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- H.R.3623
H.R.3623: Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced July 5, 2019
- Latest Major Action Oct. 27, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
35 (All Democrats)
Bill Versions
- Reported in House - Oct. 27, 2020
- Introduced in House - July 5, 2019
Bill Summary
Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2019 This bill directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to require an issuer of securities to annually disclose information regarding climate change-related risks posed to the issuer, including an issuer's strategies and actions to mitigate these risks. Among other things, issuers must (1) report their direct and indirect greenhouse-gas emissions, (2) disclose their fossil fuel-related assets, and (3)...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Oct. 27, 2020 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 461.
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| Oct. 27, 2020 |
Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged. |
| Oct. 27, 2020 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 116-563, Part I.
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| July 16, 2019 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 25.
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| July 16, 2019 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| July 8, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
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| July 5, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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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| July 5, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Sean Casten (D-Ill.) |