Corporate Governance Improvement and Investor Protection Act

Summary

ESG Disclosure Simplification Act of 2021 This bill requires an issuer of securities to annually disclose to shareholders certain environmental, social, and governance metrics and their connection to the long-term business strategy of the issuer. The bill also establishes the Sustainable Finance Advisory Committee that must, among other duties, recommend to the Securities and Exchange Commission policies to facilitate the flow of capital towards environmentally sustainable investments.

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Timeline

1. 18 February 2021

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 18 February 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 18 February 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 20 April 2021

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

5. 21 April 2021

   Vote

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 22.

   Source: Committee

6. 21 April 2021

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

7. 8 June 2021

   Calendars

   Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 37.

   Source: Calendars

8. 8 June 2021

   Reported

   Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 117-54.

   Source: Committee

9. 8 June 2021

   Reported

   Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 117-54.

   Source: Committee

10. 14 June 2021

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 473 passed House.

    Source: Floor

11. 14 June 2021

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 473 Reported to House. Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 256 under a closed rule and provides for consideration of H.R. 1187 under a structured rule. The resolution provides for one hour of debate for each bill and for one motion to recommit for each bill. The resolution provides that H. Res. 467 is adopted.

    Source: Floor

12. 16 June 2021

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

13. 16 June 2021

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 214 (Roll no. 169).

    Source: Floor

14. 16 June 2021

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 473. (consideration: CR H2830-2855; text: CR H2830-2834)

    Source: Floor

15. 16 June 2021

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 214 (Roll no. 169).

    Source: Floor

16. 16 June 2021

    Vote

    On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 207 - 218 (Roll no. 168).

    Source: Floor

17. 16 June 2021

    Floor

    The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.

    Source: Floor

18. 16 June 2021

    Floor

    Mr. Barr moved to recommit to the Committee on Financial Services. (text: CR H2862)

    Source: Floor

19. 16 June 2021

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

20. 16 June 2021

    Floor

    Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 256 under a closed rule and provides for consideration of H.R. 1187 under a structured rule. The resolution provides for one hour of debate for each bill and for one motion to recommit for each bill. The resolution provides that H. Res. 467 is adopted.

    Source: Floor

21. 17 June 2021

    Introduced

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

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

Versions

• Referred in Senate · 17 June 2021 · Official file
• Engrossed in House · 16 June 2021 · Official file
• Reported in House · 8 June 2021 · Official file
• Introduced in House · 18 February 2021 · Official file

Documents

11 official files

• Referred in Senate (text)

  Referred in Senate · EN · 17 June 2021

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• Referred in Senate (PDF)

  Referred in Senate · EN · 17 June 2021

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 16 June 2021

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 16 June 2021

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• Passed House

  summary · EN · 16 June 2021

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• Reported in House (text)

  Reported in House · EN · 8 June 2021

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• Reported in House (PDF)

  Reported in House · EN · 8 June 2021

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• Reported to House

  summary · EN · 8 June 2021

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 18 February 2021

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 18 February 2021

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 18 February 2021

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Sponsors

• Rep. Vargas, Juan [D-CA-52] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] · D · Sponsor
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