House Bill 5614
115th Congress(2017-2018)
PCAOB Transparency Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Apr 25, 2018
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
5614
Congress
115
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.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
PCAOB Transparency Act
This bill amends the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to require congressional access upon request to specified information possessed by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB). The bill eliminates the PCAOB Investor Advisory Group.
The bill also provides that fines collected for violations of the rules of the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board shall generally be credited to the Treasury.
April 25, 2018
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04/25/2018
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
04/25/2018
Introduced in House
Public Record
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