SEC Act of 2025

United States119th CongressHR-257House of Representatives
Updated: Jan 9, 2025

Summary

This legislation proposes an amendment to the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 , aiming to modify the regulatory powers of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Its central objective is to prevent the Commission from imposing certain climate-related reporting obligations on companies. The bill specifically prohibits the SEC from requiring an issuer to provide climate-related disclosures unless such information is determined to be material to investors . This provision intends to narrow the scope of mandatory environmental reporting, ensuring that only financially significant climate data is compelled from public companies.

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Timeline

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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