SENATE 488115th CongressMessage on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.

Encouraging Employee Ownership Act

Last Action: 7/18/2018

Actions

2018-07-18Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.
2018-07-17The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
2018-07-17Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2018-07-17On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 4 (Roll no. 333). (text: CR H6295-6306)
2018-07-17Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 4 (Roll no. 333).(text: CR H6295-6306)
2018-07-17Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6342-6343)
2018-07-17At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2018-07-17DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 488.
2018-07-17Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6295-6312)
2018-07-17Mr. Hensarling moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2017-09-12Held at the desk.
2017-09-12Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2017-09-12Received in the House.
2017-09-11Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5169; text: CR S5169)
2017-09-11Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5169; text: CR S5169)

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CRS Summary

As of 2017-09-11 (82)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.)

Encouraging Employee Ownership Act

(Sec. 2) This bill requires the Securities and Exchange Commission to increase, from $5 million to $10 million, the 12-month sales threshold beyond which an issuer is required to provide investors with additional disclosures related to compensatory benefit plans.

Cosponsors (2)

Mark Warner (D-VA)
Ben Sasse (R-NE)

Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Employee benefits and pensions
Financial services and investments
Securities
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

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