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HR 725 104th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Accounting Auditing Crime and Law Enforcement Financial statements Fines (Penalties) Information disclosure (Securities law) Securities Securities fraud Securities regulation

Financial Fraud Detection and Disclosure Act of 1995

Introduced: January 30, 1995 Introduced by: Wyden, Ron Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 21, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
Jan 30, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Jan 30, 1995
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Financial Fraud Detection and Disclosure Act of 1995 - Amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to include specified fraud detection and disclosure procedures within the requirements for audits of public companies by an independent public accountant.

Authorizes the Securities and Exchange Commission to impose civil penalties on an independent public accountant for willful violations of certain reporting requirements.

What's happening now February 21, 1995

Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1