SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act
This bill requires the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to assess the usefulness of certain disclosure rules to retail investors. Specifically, the SEC must make these assessments regarding both current and new securities rules and regulations that require the disclosure of documents or information to retail investors.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-21 | IntroReferral | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | Senate |
| 2019-10-17 | Floor | The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 1815. | House floor actions |
| 2019-10-17 | Floor | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | House floor actions |
| 2019-10-17 | Vote | On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 186 (Roll no. 564). | House floor actions |
| 2019-10-17 | Floor | The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union. | House floor actions |
| 2019-10-17 | Floor | The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. | House floor actions |
| 2019-10-17 | Floor | The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 1815. | House floor actions |
| 2019-10-17 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 629, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Casten (IL) amendment No. 4. | House floor actions |
| 2019-10-17 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Wagner amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Wagner demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced. | House floor actions |
| 2019-10-17 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 629, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Wagner amendment No. 3. | House floor actions |
| 2019-10-17 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Gottheimer amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Gottheimer demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced. | House floor actions |
| 2019-10-17 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 629, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gottheimer amendment No. 2. | House floor actions |
| 2019-10-17 | Floor | POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Huizenga amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Huizenga demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced. | House floor actions |
| 2019-10-17 | Floor | DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 629, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Huizenga amendment No. 1. | House floor actions |
| 2019-10-17 | Floor | GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 1815. | House floor actions |
| 2019-10-17 | Floor | House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 629 and Rule XVIII. | House floor actions |
| 2019-10-17 | Floor | The Speaker designated the Honorable James R. Langevin to act as Chairman of the Committee. | House floor actions |
| 2019-10-17 | Floor | Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1815 and H.R. 3624 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. | House floor actions |
| 2019-10-17 | Floor | Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 629. (consideration: CR H8209-8224; text: CR H8215-8216) | House floor actions |
| 2019-10-15 | Floor | Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 629 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1815 and H.R. 3624 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. | House floor actions |
| 2019-06-20 | Calendars | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 91. | House floor actions |
| 2019-06-20 | Committee | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 116-123. | House floor actions |
| 2019-03-28 | Committee | Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 26. | House committee actions |
| 2019-03-28 | Committee | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
| 2019-03-27 | Committee | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
| 2019-03-26 | Committee | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. | House committee actions |
| 2019-03-18 | IntroReferral | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. | House floor actions |
| 2019-03-18 | IntroReferral | Introduced in House | Library of Congress |