Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers".

United States115th CongressHJRES-41House of Representatives
Updated: Feb 14, 2017

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) This joint resolution nullifies the "Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers" rule finalized by the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 27, 2016. (The rule, mandated under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, requires resource extraction issuers to disclose payments made to governments for the commercial development of oil, natural gas, or minerals.)

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  1. Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S663-664)

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  2. Presented to President.

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  3. Became Public Law No: 115-4.

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  4. Signed by President.

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