HR 3623
116th Congress
House
Finance and Financial Sector
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Air quality
Business records
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Corporate finance and management
Financial services and investments
Securities
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Water use and supply
Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2019
Everywhere this bill has been
8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 27, 2020
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 461.
Oct 27, 2020
Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
Oct 27, 2020
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 116-563, Part I.
Jul 16, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 25.
Jul 16, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 8, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Jul 5, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 5, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2019
This bill directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to require an issuer of securities to annually disclose information regarding climate change-related risks posed to the issuer, including an issuer's strategies and actions to mitigate these risks.
Among other things, issuers must (1) report their direct and indirect greenhouse-gas emissions, (2) disclose their fossil fuel-related assets, and (3) establish standards regarding the social cost of carbon.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 461.
Committees of jurisdiction
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