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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Disclosure of Payments by Resource…

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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers".

Introduced: January 30, 2017 Introduced by: Huizenga, Bill Republican · Michigan See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 19 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Feb 14, 2017

Became Public Law No: 115-4.

Feb 14, 2017

Signed by President.

Feb 6, 2017

Presented to President.

Feb 3, 2017

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Feb 3, 2017

Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 51.

Feb 3, 2017

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 51.

Feb 3, 2017

Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S663-664)

Feb 2, 2017

Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S634-653)

Feb 2, 2017

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 48. Record Vote Number: 50. (consideration: CR S634)

Feb 1, 2017

Received in the Senate, read twice.

Feb 1, 2017

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

Feb 1, 2017

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 187 (Roll no. 72). (text: CR H848)

Feb 1, 2017

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H858)

Feb 1, 2017

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.J. Res. 41.

Feb 1, 2017

Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 41 and H.J. Res. 40. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on both H.J.Res. 40 and H.J.Res. 41. All points of order against consideration are waived for both joint resolutions.

Feb 1, 2017

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 71. (consideration: CR H848-859)

Jan 30, 2017

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 71 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 41 and H.J. Res. 40. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on both H.J.Res. 40 and H.J.Res. 41. All points of order against consideration are waived for both joint resolutions.

Jan 30, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Jan 30, 2017

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Feb 1, 2017	House · vote #72	On Passage	Passed	235–187	See who voted →

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

This joint resolution nullifies the "Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers" rule finalized by the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 27, 2016. (The rule, mandated under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, requires resource extraction issuers to disclose payments made to governments for the commercial development of oil, natural gas, or minerals.)

What's happening now February 14, 2017

Became Public Law No: 115-4.

Related & companion bills 2

Bill text 5 versions

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Financial Services Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 23

Woodall, Rob

· Jan 31, 2017

Barr, Andy

Kentucky · Jan 30, 2017

Budd, Ted

North Carolina · Jan 30, 2017

Minnesota · Jan 30, 2017

Hensarling, Jeb

· Jan 30, 2017

Hill, J. French

Arkansas · Jan 30, 2017

Hollingsworth, Trey

· Jan 30, 2017

Kustoff, David

Tennessee · Jan 30, 2017

Loudermilk, Barry

Georgia · Jan 30, 2017

Love, Mia

· Jan 30, 2017

Lucas, Frank D.

Oklahoma · Jan 30, 2017

New York · Jan 30, 2017

Trott, David

· Jan 30, 2017

Wagner, Ann

Missouri · Jan 30, 2017

Williams, Roger

Texas · Jan 30, 2017

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 41: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers".. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-41/

MLA

"H.J. Res. 41: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers".." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-41/.

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H.J. Res. 41, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HJRES-41/.

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