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HR 5489 117th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector

Streamlining Public Company Accounting Oversight Act

Introduced: October 5, 2021 Introduced by: Huizenga, Bill Republican · Michigan See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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.
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Oct 5, 2021
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Streamlining Public Company Accounting Oversight Act

This bill dissolves the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and creates the Office of Public Accounting Oversight within the Securities and Exchange Commission. The board is a nonprofit corporation that regulates the audits of publicly traded companies.

What's happening now October 5, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5489: Streamlining Public Company Accounting Oversight Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5489/
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"H.R. 5489: Streamlining Public Company Accounting Oversight Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5489/.
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H.R. 5489, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-5489/.
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