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HR 4270 113th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Accounting and auditing Appropriations Budget deficits and national debt Corporate finance and management Financial services and investments Securities

To clarify that funding for the standard setting body designated pursuant to section 19(b) of the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Investor Protection Corporation, and the Public Company…

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To clarify that funding for the standard setting body designated pursuant to section 19(b) of the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Investor Protection Corporation, and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is not subject to the sequester.

Introduced: March 14, 2014 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
Mar 14, 2014
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Makes any sequestration ordered by the President under the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (Gramm-Rudman-Hollings Act) inapplicable to funding of:

  • the standard setting body designated by the Security Exchange Commission (SEC) (which establishes accounting principles "generally accepted" for securities laws),
  • the Securities Investor Protection Corporation, or
  • the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.
What's happening now March 14, 2014

Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1780 Identical bill A bill to clarify that funding for the standard setting body designated pursuant to section 19(b) of the Securities Act…
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 2
Campbell, John
· Apr 9, 2014
Conaway, K.
· Mar 14, 2014
Flores, Bill
· Mar 14, 2014
 D
Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Mar 14, 2014
PETERSON, COLLIN
· Mar 14, 2014
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Mar 14, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4270: To clarify that funding for the standard setting body designated pursuant to section 19(b) of the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Investor Protection Corporation, and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is not subject to the sequester.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4270/
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"H.R. 4270: To clarify that funding for the standard setting body designated pursuant to section 19(b) of the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Investor Protection Corporation, and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is not subject to the sequester.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4270/.
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H.R. 4270, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4270/.
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[H.R. 4270: To clarify that funding for the standard setting body designated pursuant to section 19(b) of the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Investor Protection Corporation, and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is not subject to the sequester.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4270/)
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