To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to permit the sharing of confidential supervisory information with foreign auditor oversight bodies.

Summary

Amends the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 regarding confidentiality of documents to permit the availability to a foreign auditor oversight authority of information that relates to a public accounting firm within the authority's regulatory or law enforcement jurisdiction, if the authority provides assurances of confidentiality the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board determines to be appropriate.

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Timeline

1. 27 July 2009

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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2. 27 July 2009

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   Introduced in House

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3. 27 July 2009

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   Introduced in House

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 27 July 2009 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 27 July 2009

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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• Introduced in House

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Sponsors

• Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11] · D · Sponsor
• · hsba00 · Standing

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