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H.Res. 697 · 111th Congress

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3269) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide…

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3269) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide shareholders with an advisory vote on executive compensation and to prevent perverse incentives in the compensation practices of financial institutions.

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JMD McGovernSponsor

No cosponsors.

  1. House Introduced Jul 30, 2009
  2. House Passed Jul 31, 2009

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3269) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide shareholders with an advisory vote on executive compensation and to prevent perverse incentives in the compensation practices of financial institutions.

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Jul 30, 2009
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3269) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide shareholders with an advisory vote on executive compensation and to prevent perverse incentives in the compensation practices of financial institutions.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3269) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide shareholders with an advisory vote on executive compensation and to prevent perverse incentives in the compensation practices of financial institutions.

Latest action (Jul 31, 2009): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Policy area: Congress · Origin: House · Introduced: Jul 30, 2009

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. House Introduced Jul 30, 2009
  2. House Passed Jul 31, 2009

No recorded floor vote found.