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Introduced
05/22/2019
05/22/2019
In Committee
05/22/2019
05/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to amend the Securities Act of 1934 to require country-by-country reporting. This bill requires certain issuers of securities to annually disclose information related to the tax jurisdiction, income, and assets of their constituent entities on a country-by-country basis.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require certain large multinational companies (known as "covered issuers") to annually disclose financial information on a country-by-country basis. This includes details on the revenues, profits, taxes, and assets of each of the company's constituent entities across different tax jurisdictions. The bill aims to increase transparency around the activities of multinational corporations and their use of tax havens or offshoring practices. The required disclosures must be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and made publicly available in a machine-readable format.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (8)
Chris Van Hollen (D)*,
Richard Blumenthal (D),
Tammy Duckworth (D),
Dick Durbin (D),
Amy Klobuchar (D),
Bernie Sanders (I),
Tina Smith (D),
Sheldon Whitehouse (D),
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (on 05/22/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1609/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1609/BILLS-116s1609is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1609/BILLS-116s1609is.pdf.pdf |
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