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HR 216 ยท SEC Act of 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Introduced
Jan 7, 2025
Latest action
Jan 7, 2025
Sponsor
Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX-17]
Policy area
Finance and Financial Sector
Cosponsors
0

Summary

Securities Enforcement Clarity Act of 2025 or the SEC Act of 2025 This bill specifies when separate occurrences of securities law violations must be considered as a single violation for purposes of calculating penalties. Specifically, separate occurrences must be counted as a single violation when the acts in question are the result of (1) a common or a substantially overlapping cause, (2) the same misstatement or omission, or (3) a continuing failure to comply. The bill applies to various violations of securities law, including those involving the registration, offer, and sale of securities; and the conduct of brokers, dealers, and investment advisers.

Recent actions

  1. Jan 7, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  2. Jan 7, 2025 Introduced in House
  3. Jan 7, 2025 Introduced in House

Votes

No recorded votes are available for this bill.

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