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H.R. 1564 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014

Audit Integrity and Job Protection Act

H.R. 1564 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) has passed the house — introduced on Apr 15, 2013, sponsored by Robert Hurt with 13 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.

During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Passed the House
Introduced
Apr 15, 2013
Co-sponsors
13
Policy area
Finance and Financial Sector

What it does

Audit Integrity and Job Protection Act - Amends the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) to deny the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board any authority to require that audits conducted for a particular issuer of securities in accordance with SOX standards be conducted by specific registered public accounting firms, or that such audits be conducted for an issuer by different registered public accounting firms on a rotating bas…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Robert Hurt (R-VA). Co-sponsors: 5 Democrats, 8 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 15, 2013
  • Passed the HouseJul 8, 2013
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Jul 9, 2013)

How Congress voted

  • On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
    House · Jul 8, 2013 · Passed
    321–62

Every roll call vote on this bill

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