US Congress House Bill 2603 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 9)
Status: Introduced on July 20 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-08-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Maintaining Agency Direction on Financial Fraud Act - Prohibits any interpretive guidance issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) which relates to "Commission Guidance Regarding Disclosure Related to Climate Change" from taking effect with respect to any person on or after February 2, 2010. Prohibits the SEC from issuing interpretive guidance: (1) with respect to disclosures related to climate change after this Act's effective date; and (2) that would establish any requirements with respect to the content of or format for any disclosures related to climate change voluntarily submitted by any entity to the SEC after such date. Prohibits the SEC from initiating any civil or administrative action or proceeding pertaining to disclosures related to climate change after this Act's enactment and terminates any such actions or proceedings that are pending. Prohibits this Act from being construed as: (1) prohibiting the SEC from issuing interpretive guidance with respect to disclosures related to non-anthropogenic or natural climate variability observed over comparable time periods; or (2) terminating an administrative action or proceeding pertaining to such disclosures.

Maintaining Agency Direction on Financial Fraud Act

Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]	Rep. Paul Broun [R-GA]	Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN]	Rep. John Campbell [R-CA]
Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]	Rep. Scott Garrett [R-NJ]	Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]	Rep. Ron Paul [R-TX]
Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-08-22	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
2011-07-20	House	Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

SB1393 (Same As) 2011-07-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/2603/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr2603/BILLS-112hr2603ih.pdf