To prohibit public companies from repurchasing their shares on the open market, and for other purposes.

The bill titled "To prohibit public companies from repurchasing their shares on the open market, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 8612 on April 30, 2026. The primary objective of this bill is to ban public companies from engaging in share repurchases on the open market, with additional unspecified measures or objectives likely included within the bill text.