Bill Sponsor
House Bill 1087
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Shareholder Political Transparency Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 18, 2021
Overview
Text
Introduced
Feb 18, 2021
Latest Action
Jun 8, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1087
Congress
117
Policy Area
Finance and Financial Sector
Finance and Financial Sector
Primary focus of measure is U.S. banking and financial institutions regulation; consumer credit; bankruptcy and debt collection; financial services and investments; insurance; securities; real estate transactions; currency. Measures concerning financial crimes may fall under Crime and Law Enforcement. Measures concerning business and corporate finance may fall under Commerce policy area. Measures concerning international banking may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
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Illinois
Democrat
California
Democrat
Colorado
Democrat
District of Columbia
Democrat
Maryland
Democrat
Minnesota
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New York
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Shareholder Political Transparency Act of 2021

This bill requires an issuer of securities to disclose information related to expenditures for political activities. Specifically, issuers must disclose quarterly any such expenditure, including by identifying any candidate the expenditure was made in relation to and any trade association or other tax-exempt organization that received dues or other payments that may be used for political activities. Annually, issuers must report on expenditures for political activities made in the previous year over $10,000 and information related to anticipated expenditures for the next year.

The Government Accountability Office must report on the effectiveness of the Securities and Exchange Commission's oversight of these reporting and disclosure requirements.

Text (2)
June 8, 2021
February 18, 2021
Actions (7)
06/08/2021
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 36.
06/08/2021
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 117-53.
04/21/2021
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 23.
04/21/2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
04/20/2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
02/18/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
02/18/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:11:58 PM