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Strengthening Fraud Protection Provisions for SEC Enforcement Act of 2019

11/1/2022, 1:50 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 3701

Strengthening Fraud Protection Provisions for SEC Enforcement Act of 2019

This bill establishes a 10-year statute of limitations for an action or proceeding by the Securities and Exchange Commission for a civil monetary penalty.

The statute of limitations is tolled any time an alleged violator is either absent from the United States or has no reasonably ascertainable place of abode or work within the United States.

Current Status of Bill HR 3701

Bill HR 3701 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 11, 2019. Bill HR 3701 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on July 11, 2019.  Bill HR 3701's most recent activity was Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 321. as of February 21, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3701

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3701

Primary Policy Focus

Finance and Financial Sector

Potential Impact Areas

- Banking and financial institutions regulation
- Civil actions and liability
- Financial services and investments
- Government studies and investigations
- Securities
- Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3701

Strengthening Fraud Protection Provisions for SEC Enforcement Act of 2019
To establish a statute of limitations for certain actions of the Securities and Exchange Commission, and for other purposes.
Strengthening Fraud Protection Provisions for SEC Enforcement Act of 2019

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