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H.R. 2947 111th Congress House

Securities Law Technical Corrections Act of 2009

Official title: To amend the Federal securities laws to make technical corrections and to make conforming amendments related to the repeal of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935.

Introduced: June 18, 2009 See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector Banking and financial institutions regulationFinancial services and investmentsSecurities
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Sep 16, 2009
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sep 15, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 15, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9524-9525)
Sep 15, 2009
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9524-9525)
Sep 15, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2947.
Sep 15, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9524-9526)
Sep 15, 2009
Mr. Moore (KS) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jun 18, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jun 18, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 16, 2009

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Securities Law Technical Corrections Act of 2009 - Makes technical corrections to the following Acts: (1) the Securities Act of 1933; (2) the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; (3) the Trust Indenture Act of 1939; (4) the Investment Company Act of 1940; and (5) the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

Amends the following statutes to make conforming amendments for the repeal of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 (PUHCA): (1) the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; (2) the Trust Indenture Act of 1939; (3) the Investment Company Act of 1940; and (4) the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2947: Securities Law Technical Corrections Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2947/
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"H.R. 2947: Securities Law Technical Corrections Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2947/.
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H.R. 2947, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2947/.
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