To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to reinstate the uptick rule on short sales of securities.

Summary

Directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to: (1) reinstate rule 10a-1 (the uptick rule) governing short sales of securities; (2) rescind the prohibition against applying certain price tests to short sales; and (3) reinstate price test restrictions that applied to short sales of securities prior to SEC action in a specified proceeding on June 28, 2007.

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Timeline

1. 8 January 2009

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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2. 8 January 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 8 January 2009

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 8 January 2009 · Download file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lee, Christopher J. [R-NY-26] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI] · D · Cosponsor
• David Scott · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Klein, Ron [D-FL-22] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsba00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Stock Market Recovery Act of 2009
• related to ← A bill to require the Securities and Exchange Commission to reinstate the uptick rule and effectively regulate abusive short selling activities.