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HR 9437 117th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector

Securities and Exchange Atonement Act of 2022

Introduced: December 6, 2022 Introduced by: Green, Al Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Dec 6, 2022
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Securities and Exchange Atonement Act of 2022

This bill addresses the racial equity of publicly traded companies. Specifically, the bill requires certain publicly traded companies to regularly audit the company's ties to slavery and the company's policies and practices on civil rights, equity, diversity, and inclusion. The bill also establishes the Office of Reparations Programs within the Department of the Treasury to provide grants to further racial equity, including for startup capital and funded savings programs for Black communities.

What's happening now December 6, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9437: Securities and Exchange Atonement Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9437/
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"H.R. 9437: Securities and Exchange Atonement Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9437/.
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H.R. 9437, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9437/.
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