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H. Res. 697 111th Congress House

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3269) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide shareholders with an advisory vote on executive compensation and to prevent perverse…

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Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3269) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide shareholders with an advisory vote on executive compensation and to prevent perverse incentives in the compensation practices of financial institutions.

Introduced: July 30, 2009 Introduced by: James P. McGovern Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
Congress House of RepresentativesLegislative rules and procedure
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jul 31, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 31, 2009
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9211)
Jul 31, 2009
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9211)
Jul 31, 2009
The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H9213)
Jul 31, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 697.
Jul 31, 2009
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H9211-9213)
Jul 30, 2009
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 100.
Jul 30, 2009
All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Financial Services now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted. All points of order against provisions of the bill, as amended, are waived.
Jul 30, 2009
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-237, by Mr. McGovern.
Jul 30, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 31, 2009

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3269) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide shareholders with an advisory vote on executive compensation and to prevent perverse incentives in the compensation practices of financial institutions.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 697: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3269) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide shareholders with an advisory vote on executive compensation and to prevent perverse incentives in the compensation practices of financial institutions.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-697/
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"H. Res. 697: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3269) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide shareholders with an advisory vote on executive compensation and to prevent perverse incentives in the compensation practices of financial institutions.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-697/.
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H. Res. 697, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-697/.
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