S. 834 - Promoting Transparency in Financial Reporting Act of 2007

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Summary:
A bill to require annual testimony before Congress by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Financial Accounting Standards Board, and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, relating to efforts to promote transparency in financial reporting. (by CRS)
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Promoting Transparency in Financial Reporting Act of 2007

S. 834 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
A bill to require annual testimony before Congress by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Financial Accounting Standards Board, and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, relating to efforts to promote transparency in financial reporting. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to require annual testimony before Congress by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Financial Accounting Standards Board, and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, relating to efforts to promote transparency in financial reporting.
Other Titles
  • Promoting Transparency in Financial Reporting Act of 2007
Sponsor
Orrin Hatch
Co-Sponsors
    Subjects
    • Finance
    • Accounting
    • Administrative procedure
    • Associations, institutions, etc.
    • Auditing
    • Business
    • Business records
    • Congress
    • Congressional committees (House)
    • Congressional committees (Senate)
    • Congressional reporting requirements
    • Congressional witnesses
    • Corporate finance
    • Executive departments
    • Federal officials
    • Financial statements
    • Government employees
    • Government information
    • Government paperwork
    • House Financial Services
    • Independent regulatory commissions
    • Information disclosure (Securities law)
    • Interactive media
    • Investors
    • Law
    • Nonprofit organizations
    • Securities and Exchange Commission
    • Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
    • Social services
    • Standards
    • Technology
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    Major Actions
    Introduced3/09/2007
    Referred to Committee
    Bill History

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    ActionDateDescription
    Introduced3/09/2007
    3/09/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
    3/09/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2973)
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