Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2021

United States117th CongressS-1217Senate
Updated: Sep 14, 2021

Summary

Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2021 This bill directs the Securities and Exchange Commission to require an issuer of securities to annually disclose information regarding climate change-related risks posed to the issuer, including an issuer's strategies and actions to mitigate these risks. Specifically, issuers must report their direct and indirect greenhouse-gas emissions and disclose their fossil fuel-related assets.

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HR-2570: Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2021

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 117-39.

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

    Senate

  2. Introduced in Senate

  3. Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.

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