JOBS and Investor Confidence Act of 2018

Bill: 115-s-488
Sponsor: Sen. Toomey, Patrick [R-PA]
Introduced: 2017-03-01 in the Senate
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Employee benefits and pensions
Financial services and investments
Securities
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

Summary:
action_date: 2017-03-01
text: 

Encouraging Employee Ownership Act
 
 
This bill requires the Securities and Exchange Commission to increase, from $5 million to $10 million, the 12-month sales threshold beyond which an issuer is required to provide investors with additional disclosures related to compensatory benefit plans.

action_date: 2017-03-13
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
 

Encouraging Employee Ownership Act
 
 
(Sec. 2) This bill requires the Securities and Exchange Commission to increase, from $5 million to $10 million, the 12-month sales threshold beyond which an issuer is required to provide investors with additional disclosures related to compensatory benefit plans.

action_date: 2017-09-11
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported version is repeated here.) 

Encouraging Employee Ownership Act
 
 
(Sec. 2) This bill requires the Securities and Exchange Commission to increase, from $5 million to $10 million, the 12-month sales threshold beyond which an issuer is required to provide investors with additional disclosures related to compensatory benefit plans.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2018-07-18
text: Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate bill.
action_date: 2018-07-17
text: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2018-07-17
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2018-07-17
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 4 (Roll no. 333). (text: CR H6295-6306)
action_date: 2018-07-17
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 4 (Roll no. 333).(text: CR H6295-6306)
action_date: 2018-07-17
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6342-6343)
action_date: 2018-07-17
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2018-07-17
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 488.
action_date: 2018-07-17
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6295-6312)
action_date: 2018-07-17
text: Mr. Hensarling moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
action_date: 2017-09-12
text: Held at the desk.
action_date: 2017-09-12
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2017-09-12
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2017-09-11
text: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5169; text: CR S5169)
action_date: 2017-09-11
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5169; text: CR S5169)
action_date: 2017-03-13
text: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 15.
action_date: 2017-03-13
text: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Crapo without amendment. Without written report.
action_date: 2017-03-13
text: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Crapo without amendment. Without written report.
action_date: 2017-03-09
text: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
action_date: 2017-03-01
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
action_date: 2017-03-01
text: Introduced in Senate