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Extractive Industries Transparency Disclosure Act

Introduced: May 15, 2008 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 26, 2008
Committee Hearings Held.
May 15, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
May 15, 2008
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Extractive Industries Transparency Disclosure Act - Amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to instruct the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to require specified annual reports of an issuer to disclose the total payments made to an agency or instrumentality of a foreign government: (1) for natural resources in a foreign country; or (2) in connection with the extraction of natural resources from a foreign country.

Requires compilation of such information so that it is accessible by the public directly from the SEC website without separately accessing the annual reports of each issuer filing the information on the EDGAR system.

What's happening now June 26, 2008

Committee Hearings Held.

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