H.J.Res. 41 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018
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".
H.J.Res. 41 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) became law — introduced on Jan 30, 2017, sponsored by Bill Huizenga with 33 co-sponsors. Congress held 3 roll call votes on it.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 30, 2017
- Co-sponsors
- 33
- Policy area
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Public law
- Public Law 115-4
What it does
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.)
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Bill Huizenga (R-MI). Co-sponsors: 33 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 30, 2017
- Passed the HouseFeb 1, 2017
- Passed the SenateFeb 3, 2017
- Sent to the PresidentFeb 6, 2017
- Became lawFeb 14, 2017
Latest action: Signed by President. (Feb 14, 2017)
How Congress voted
- On the Joint Resolution
Senate · Feb 3, 2017 · Joint Resolution Passed52–47 - On the Motion to Proceed
Senate · Feb 2, 2017 · Motion to Proceed Agreed to52–48 - On Passage
House · Feb 1, 2017 · Passed235–187
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of a rule submitted…House · Feb 1, 2017
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code…Senate · Feb 2, 2017
- A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code…Senate · Feb 3, 2017
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