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S. 573 116th Congress Senate

Promoting Transparent Standards for Corporate Insiders Act

Official title: A bill to require the Securities and Exchange Commission to carry out a study of 10b5-1 trading plans, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 27, 2019 Introduced by: Chris Van Hollen Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Nov 17, 2020
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
Nov 17, 2020
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-456.
Feb 27, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Feb 27, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action November 17, 2020

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Promoting Transparent Standards for Corporate Insiders Act

This bill directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to study and report on possible revisions to regulations regarding Rule 10b5-1 trading plans. (Such plans allow certain employees of publicly traded corporations to sell their shares without violating insider trading prohibitions.) The SEC must revise regulations consistent with the results of the study.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 624 Promoting Transparent Standards for Corporate Insiders Act
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Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · Feb 27, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 573: Promoting Transparent Standards for Corporate Insiders Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-573/
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