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H.J.Res. 41 (115th)

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers".

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Introduced

30 January 2017

Last action

14 February 2017 · President

Status

Became Public Law No: 115-4.

Sponsors

Rep. Huizenga, Bill [R-MI-4], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Lucas, Frank D. [R-OK-3], Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10], Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2], Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3], Rep. Duffy, Sean P. [R-WI-7], Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15], Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14], Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15], Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9], Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2], Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6], Rep. Rothfus, Keith J. [R-PA-12], Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3], Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25], Rep. Poliquin, Bruce [R-ME-2], Rep. Love, Mia B. [R-UT-4], Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2], Rep. Emmer, Tom [R-MN-6], Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1], David Trott, Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11], Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2], Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3], Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8], Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC], Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8], Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24], Rep. Hollingsworth, Trey [R-IN-9], Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5], Rep. Woodall, Rob [R-GA-7]

Subjects

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Source updated

7 April 2025

Summary

This joint resolution nullifies the "Disclosure of Payments by Resource Extraction Issuers" rule finalized by the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 27, 2016. (The rule, mandated under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, requires resource extraction issuers to disclose payments made to governments for the commercial development of oil, natural gas, or minerals.)

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Timeline

  1. 30 January 2017

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 71 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 41 and H.J. Res. 40. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on both H.J.Res. 40 and H.J.Res. 41. All points of order against consideration are waived for both joint resolutions.

    Source: Floor

  2. 30 January 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 30 January 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 30 January 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 1 February 2017

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate, read twice.

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 1 February 2017

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  7. 1 February 2017

    Vote

    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 187 (Roll no. 72). (text: CR H848)

    Source: Floor

  8. 1 February 2017

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 187 (Roll no. 72).(text: CR H848)

    Source: Floor

  9. 1 February 2017

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H858)

    Source: Floor

  10. 1 February 2017

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.J. Res. 41 and H.J. Res. 40. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on both H.J.Res. 40 and H.J.Res. 41. All points of order against consideration are waived for both joint resolutions.

    Source: Floor

  11. 1 February 2017

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 71. (consideration: CR H848-859)

    Source: Floor

  12. 2 February 2017

    Vote

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 48. Record Vote Number: 50. (consideration: CR S634)

    Source: Floor

  13. 3 February 2017

    Floor

    Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S663-664)

    Source: Floor

  14. 3 February 2017

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 51.

    Source: Floor

  15. 6 February 2017

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

  16. 6 February 2017

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

  17. 14 February 2017

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 115-4.

    Source: President

  18. 14 February 2017

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

  19. 14 February 2017

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

3 February 2017 · Joint Resolution Passed · On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 41 · Joint Resolution Passed · Official source

Yes 52 · No 47 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 1

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

2 February 2017 · Motion to Proceed Agreed to · On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 41 · Motion to Proceed Agreed to · Official source

Yes 52 · No 48 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

1 February 2017 · passed · On Passage · Passed · Official source

Yes 235 · No 187 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 10

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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