Senate Bill 391 - Protect Farmers from the SEC Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-02-13

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Alternative Names

Protect Farmers from the SEC Act

Protect Farmers from the SEC Act

A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prohibit the Securities and Exchange Commission from requiring an issuer to disclose information relating to certain greenhouse gas emissions, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Protect Farmers from the SEC Act

Policy Areas

Finance and Financial Sector

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]

Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID]

Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE]

Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]

Sen. Vance, J. D. [R-OH]

Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY]

Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]

Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA]

Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]

Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT]

Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL]

Committees and Subcommittees

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

Variations and Revisions

Protect Farmers from the SEC Act

Protect Farmers from the SEC Act

12/15/2023, 4:05 PM

Protect Farmers from the SEC Act

This bill prohibits the Securities and Exchange Commission from requiring the disclosure of greenhouse gas emissions related to agricultural products.

Congress
118

Number
S - 391

Introduced on
2023-02-13

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/13/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Protect Farmers from the SEC Act

This bill prohibits the Securities and Exchange Commission from requiring the disclosure of greenhouse gas emissions related to agricultural products.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prohibit the Securities and Exchange Commission from requiring an issuer to disclose information relating to certain greenhouse gas emissions, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Finance and Financial Sector

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary3/31/2023

Protect Farmers from the SEC Act

This bill prohibits the Securities and Exchange Commission from requiring the disclosure of greenhouse gas emissions related to agricultural products.


Latest Action2/13/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.