To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to repeal certain disclosure requirements related to resource extraction, and for other purposes.

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

(Sec. 1) This bill amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act to repeal provisions requiring resource extraction issuers to disclose payments made to a foreign government or the federal government for the commercial development of oil, natural gas, or minerals.

[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4519 Introduced in House (IH)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4519

    To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to repeal certain 
 disclosure requirements related to resource extraction, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            December 1, 2017

 Mr. Huizenga introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                    Committee on Financial Services

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                                 A BILL


 
    To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to repeal certain 
 disclosure requirements related to resource extraction, and for other 
                               purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. REPEAL OF RESOURCE EXTRACTION DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS.

    (a) In General.--Subsection (q) of section 13 of the Securities 
Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m) is hereby repealed.
    (b) Conforming Amendments.--The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and 
Consumer Protection Act (12 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.) is amended--
            (1) by striking section 1504; and
            (2) in the table of contents in section 1(b) of such Act, 
        by striking the item relating to section 1504.
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