Bill Title
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".
Committees
House Financial Services Committee
Bill 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.)
Bill
Sponsor
Committee
House Financial Services Committee
Date
Feb. 1, 2017
Question
On Passage
Vote Type
YEA-AND-NAY
Result
Passed
Description
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”