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SEC Relief to Slow the Spread of Coronavirus Act of 2020

2/8/2022, 11:17 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 6242

SEC Relief to Slow the Spread of Coronavirus Act of 2020

This bill temporarily allows for securities law requirements related to in-person meetings and document delivery to be met electronically.

Current Status of Bill HR 6242

Bill HR 6242 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 12, 2020. Bill HR 6242 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on March 12, 2020.  Bill HR 6242's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. as of March 12, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6242

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
15
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
15
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6242

Primary Policy Focus

Finance and Financial Sector

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Computers and information technology
- Financial services and investments
- Government information and archives
- Securities
- Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
- Telephone and wireless communication

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6242

SEC Relief to Slow the Spread of Coronavirus Act of 2020
To temporarily permit certain in-person meeting requirements under the securities laws to be met by using videoconferencing, to allow for the electronic delivery of certain documents, and for other purposes.
SEC Relief to Slow the Spread of Coronavirus Act of 2020

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