United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3624 (116th)
Outsourcing Accountability Act of 2019
Introduced
5 July 2019
Last action
21 October 2019 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Outsourcing Accountability Act of 2019 This bill requires an issuer that is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission to disclose specified information related to the number of domestic and foreign employees of the issuer and its subsidiaries. An issuer that is an emerging growth company (in general, a newly public company with revenues below a specified threshold) shall be exempt from the bill's disclosure requirement.
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Timeline
5 July 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Source: IntroReferral
5 July 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 July 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 July 2019
Vote
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 25.
Source: Committee
16 July 2019
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
4 October 2019
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 173.
Source: Calendars
4 October 2019
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 116-220.
Source: Committee
4 October 2019
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 116-220.
Source: Committee
15 October 2019
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 629 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1815 and H.R. 3624 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
Source: Floor
16 October 2019
Passed
Rule H. Res. 629 passed House.
Source: Floor
18 October 2019
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
18 October 2019
Vote
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 184 (Roll no. 567). (text: CR H8237-8238)
Source: Floor
18 October 2019
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 184 (Roll no. 567).(text: CR H8237-8238)
Source: Floor
18 October 2019
Passed
The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Source: Floor
18 October 2019
Floor
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Source: Floor
18 October 2019
Floor
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3624.
Source: Floor
18 October 2019
Floor
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1815 and H.R. 3624 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
Source: Floor
18 October 2019
Floor
The Speaker designated the Honorable Joe Neguse to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Source: Floor
18 October 2019
Floor
House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 629 and Rule XVIII.
Source: Floor
18 October 2019
Floor
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 629. (consideration: CR H8233-8242)
Source: Floor
21 October 2019
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
18 October 2019 · passed · On Passage · Passed · Official source
Yes 226 · No 184 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 21
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Nay
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]Not Voting
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]Yea
- Rep. Finkenauer, Abby [D-IA-1]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 21 October 2019 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 18 October 2019 · Download file
- Reported in House · 4 October 2019 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 5 July 2019 · Download file
Documents
11 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 21 October 2019
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 21 October 2019
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House
summary · EN · 18 October 2019
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Reported in House (text)
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Reported to House
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Introduced in House (text)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → Outsourcing Accountability Act of 2019
- related to ← Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1815) to require the Securities and Exchange Commission, when developing rules and regulations about disclosures to retail investors, to conduct investor testing, including a survey and interviews of retail investors, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3624) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the disclosure of the total number of domestic and foreign employees of certain public companies, and for other purposes.
- amends ← Amendment sought to exempt issuers from making additional disclosures if they are required to make a CEO pay ratio disclosure or disclosures relating to conflict minerals.
- amends ← Amendment sought to require disclosure of the information under the bill only if that information is material information for investors.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3624
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/3624
- us · 116-hr-3624 · source updated 5 December 2025