HR 574
103th Congress
House
Finance and Financial Sector
Accounting
Auditing
Financial statements
Fines (Penalties)
Information disclosure (Securities law)
Securities
Securities fraud
Securities regulation
Financial Fraud Detection and Disclosure Act
Everywhere this bill has been
10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 27, 1993
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Apr 27, 1993
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 18, 1993
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Mar 18, 1993
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 18, 1993
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb 16, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
Feb 2, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E235-236)
Jan 26, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 26, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E158, 164)
Jan 26, 1993
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Financial Fraud Detection and Disclosure Act - Amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to include within statutorily mandated audit requirements specified fraud detection and disclosure procedures to be followed by an independent public accountant.
Authorizes the Securities and Exchange Commission to impose civil penalties for willful violations of this Act by an independent public accountant.
What's happening now
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1