8–K Trading Gap Act of 2019

United States116th CongressHR-4335House of Representatives
Updated: Jan 14, 2020

Summary

8–K Trading Gap Act of 2019 This bill requires certain issuers of securities to create policies reasonably designed to prevent executive officers and directors from trading their securities after a significant corporate event but before disclosing that event through a public filing. Certain issuers required by regulation to adopt a code of ethics are exempt from this requirement.

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S-2488: 8–K Trading Gap Act of 2019

Introduced in Senate

  1. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H201-202)

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  2. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 384 - 7 (Roll no. 14). (text: CR H188)

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  3. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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  4. Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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