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HR 1480 107th Congress House

Fairness in Securities Transactions Act

Official title: To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to reduce fees on securities transactions.

Introduced: April 4, 2001 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Apr 24, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
Apr 4, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Apr 4, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 24, 2001

Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
See summary of: H.R. 1311
 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1311 Identical bill Fairness in Securities Transactions Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Apr 4, 2001
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Apr 4, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1480: Fairness in Securities Transactions Act. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1480/
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"H.R. 1480: Fairness in Securities Transactions Act." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1480/.
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H.R. 1480, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1480/.
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