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H.R.4335

H.R.4335: 8-K Trading Gap Act of 2019

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About This Bill

Introduced Sept. 16, 2019
Latest Major Action Jan. 14, 2020
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Bill Sponsor

Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.)

Bill Cosponsors

2 (All Democrats)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - Jan. 14, 2020
Engrossed in House - Jan. 13, 2020
Introduced in House - Sept. 16, 2019

Bill Summary

8–K Trading Gap Act of 2019 This bill requires certain issuers of securities to create policies reasonably designed to prevent executive officers and directors from trading their securities after a significant corporate event but before disclosing that event through a public filing. Certain issuers required by regulation to adopt a code of ethics are exempt from this requirement.

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Jan. 14, 2020	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jan. 13, 2020	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan. 13, 2020	Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 384 - 7 (Roll no. 14).
Jan. 13, 2020	Considered as unfinished business.
Jan. 13, 2020	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.
Jan. 13, 2020	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4335.
Jan. 13, 2020	Considered under suspension of the rules.
Jan. 13, 2020	Mr. San Nicolas moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Jan. 13, 2020	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 384 - 7 (Roll no. 14). (text: CR H188)
Jan. 13, 2020	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H201-202)
Jan. 13, 2020	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H188-189)
Sept. 20, 2019	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 52 - 0.
Sept. 20, 2019	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sept. 19, 2019	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sept. 18, 2019	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sept. 16, 2019	Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Sept. 16, 2019	Introduced in the House by Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.)

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