United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5970 (115th)
Modernizing Disclosures for Investors Act
Introduced
24 May 2018
Last action
11 July 2018 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsors
Ann Wagner
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Simplifying Disclosures for Investors Act This bill requires the Securities and Exchange Commission to allow issuers of securities traded on a national securities exchange to meet quarterly financial disclosure requirements via an alternative method, such as through a press release or a shortened form. (Currently, such issuers must disclose information quarterly through Form 10-Q.)
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Timeline
24 May 2018
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Source: IntroReferral
24 May 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 May 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 June 2018
Vote
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 56 - 0.
Source: Committee
21 June 2018
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
10 July 2018
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
10 July 2018
Passed
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
10 July 2018
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H6013)
Source: Floor
10 July 2018
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Source: Floor
10 July 2018
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5970.
Source: Floor
10 July 2018
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6013-6015)
Source: Floor
10 July 2018
Floor
Mr. Huizenga moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
10 July 2018
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 630.
Source: Calendars
10 July 2018
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-811.
Source: Committee
10 July 2018
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 115-811.
Source: Committee
11 July 2018
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 11 July 2018 · Official file
- Reported in House · 10 July 2018 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 10 July 2018 · Official file
- Introduced in House · 24 May 2018 · Official file
Documents
10 official files
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 11 July 2018
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 11 July 2018
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 10 July 2018
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 10 July 2018
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 10 July 2018
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 10 July 2018
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 10 July 2018
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 May 2018
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 May 2018
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 24 May 2018
Sponsors
- Ann Wagner · R · Sponsor
- · ssbk00 · Standing
- · hsba00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Encouraging Employee Ownership Act
- related to → Modernizing Disclosures for Investors Act
- related to ← Modernizing Disclosures for Investors Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5970
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5970
- us · 115-hr-5970 · source updated 7 April 2025