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H.R.624

H.R.624: Promoting Transparent Standards for Corporate Insiders Act

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About This Bill

Introduced Jan. 16, 2019
Latest Major Action Jan. 29, 2019
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Bill Sponsor

Maxine Waters (D-Calif.)

Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - Jan. 29, 2019
Engrossed in House - Jan. 28, 2019
Introduced in House - Jan. 16, 2019

Bill Summary

Promoting Transparent Standards for Corporate Insiders Act This bill directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to study and report on possible revisions to regulations regarding Rule 10b5-1 trading plans. (Such plans allow certain employees of publicly traded corporations to sell their shares without violating insider trading prohibitions.) The SEC must revise regulations consistent with the results of the study.

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 6 statements associated with H.R.624.

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Jan. 29, 2019	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jan. 28, 2019	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan. 28, 2019	Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 3 (Roll no. 52).
Jan. 28, 2019	Considered as unfinished business.
Jan. 28, 2019	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. 28, 2019	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 624.
Jan. 28, 2019	Considered under suspension of the rules.
Jan. 28, 2019	Mr. Himes moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jan. 28, 2019	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 3 (Roll no. 52). (text: CR H1221)
Jan. 28, 2019	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1232)
Jan. 28, 2019	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1221-1223)
Jan. 16, 2019	Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jan. 16, 2019	Introduced in the House by Maxine Waters (D-Calif.)

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