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S 2868 113th Congress Senate Finance and Financial Sector Banking and financial institutions regulation Civil actions and liability Financial services and investments Government studies and investigations Securities Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

A bill to establish a statute of limitations for certain actions of the Securities and Exchange Commission, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 18, 2014 Introduced by: Reed, Jack Democratic · Rhode Island See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Sep 18, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sep 18, 2014
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5788)
Sep 18, 2014
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to establish a 10-year statute of limitations governing an action or proceeding by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a civil monetary penalty.

Tolls this statute of limitations any time an alleged violator is either absent from the United States or has no reasonably ascertainable place of abode or work within it.

What's happening now September 18, 2014

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

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