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S. 1260 · 105th Congress · 1997–1998

A bill to amend the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to limit the conduct of securities class actions under State law, and for other purposes.

S. 1260 in the 105th Congress (1997–1998) became law — introduced on Oct 7, 1997, sponsored by Phil Gramm. Congress held 4 roll call votes on it.

During the 105th Congress (1997–1998), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Oct 7, 1997
Policy area
Business and commerce
Public law
Public Law 105-353

Sponsor

Phil Gramm (R-TX)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedOct 7, 1997
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 3, 1998

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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