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US S1256

US S1256
PCAOB Enforcement Transparency Act of 2019


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Introduced
04/30/2019
In Committee
04/30/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to promote transparency by permitting the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board to allow its disciplinary proceedings to be open to the public, and for other purposes. This bill makes Public Company Accounting Oversight Board disciplinary proceedings open to the public unless the board, on its own motion or after considering the motion of a party, orders otherwise.

AI Summary

This bill, the PCAOB Enforcement Transparency Act of 2019, promotes transparency by allowing the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) to open its disciplinary proceedings to the public, unless the Board orders otherwise on its own motion or after considering a party's motion. Additionally, the bill removes the requirement that a stay on the imposition of sanctions must be lifted before the Board can publish its determinations.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2522-2523) (on 04/30/2019)

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