HR-2629 : Still Just a Bill

Fostering Innovation Act of 2013 - Directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to redefine "accelerated filer" with respect to issuers of securities required to meet accelerated deadlines for filing their Form 10-Q quarterly reports.

Requires the SEC to include among accelerated filers any issuers of securities that have: (1) annual revenues in excess of $100 million, and (2) an aggregated worldwide market value between $250 million and $700 million of the voting and non-voting common equity held by non-affiliates.


Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2014-06-11CommitteeOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 31 - 28.House committee actions
2014-06-11CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2014-04-09CommitteeHearings Held by the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises Prior to Referral.House committee actions
2013-07-09IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Financial Services.House floor actions
2013-07-09IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [R-PA-8]
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Policy Area :

Finance and Financial Sector
See Subjects
  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Business records
  • Corporate finance and management
  • Government information and archives
  • Securities
  • Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

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