Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2021
This bill directs the Securities and Exchange Commission to require an issuer of securities to annually disclose information regarding climate change-related risks posed to the issuer, including an issuer's strategies and actions to mitigate these risks.
Specifically, issuers must report their direct and indirect greenhouse-gas emissions and disclose their fossil fuel-related assets.
| Action Date | Type | Text | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-14 | Committee | Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. | Senate |
| 2021-04-19 | IntroReferral | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. | Senate |
| 2021-04-19 | IntroReferral | Introduced in Senate | Library of Congress |