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S 1780 113th Congress Senate Finance and Financial Sector Accounting and auditing Appropriations Budget deficits and national debt Corporate finance and management Financial services and investments Securities

A bill 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: December 9, 2013 See on congress.gov
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Dec 9, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
Dec 9, 2013
Introduced in Senate
 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 December 9, 2013

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1