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S. 1609 116th Congress Senate

Disclosure of Tax Havens and Offshoring Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Securities Act of 1934 to require country-by-country reporting.

Introduced: May 22, 2019 Introduced by: Chris Van Hollen Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector Administrative law and regulatory proceduresForeign and international corporationsSecuritiesSecurities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
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Tax administration and collection, taxpayersTaxation of foreign income
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May 22, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
May 22, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action May 22, 2019

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Disclosure of Tax Havens and Offshoring Act

This bill requires certain issuers of securities to annually disclose information related to the tax jurisdiction, income, and assets of their constituent entities on a country-by-country basis.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5933 Identical bill Disclosure of Tax Havens and Offshoring Act
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 6 Independent 1
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Sep 9, 2020
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Aug 6, 2020
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Aug 5, 2020
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Feb 3, 2020
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Duckworth, Tammy
Illinois · May 22, 2019
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · May 22, 2019
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · May 22, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1609: Disclosure of Tax Havens and Offshoring Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1609/
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"S. 1609: Disclosure of Tax Havens and Offshoring Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-1609/.
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