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- H.R.6371
H.R.6371: To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require issuers to disclose risks related to global pandemics, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- Introduced March 23, 2020
- Latest Major Action March 23, 2020
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- Introduced in House - March 23, 2020
Bill Summary
This bill requires certain issuers of securities to report to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), during a global pandemic, information related to risks faced by the issuer. Specifically, if the World Health Organization declares a pandemic, an issuer must disclose to the SEC risks faced by the issuer, including risks to health and safety faced by employees and independent contractors; mitigation measures, including those taken to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 23, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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| March 23, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) |