HR 4617 United States House · 117th Congress

To be added Act of 2021

Summary
This bill directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to study and report on payment for order flow (payment received by a stock brokerage firm for directing orders to another firm that buys and sells stock). The SEC must study, among other topics, conflicts arising from these payment arrangements, the impact on trade execution quality and pricing, and how firms disclose this arrangement to customers. The SEC must revise its rules, subject to notice and comment, consistent with the results of the study.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jul 22, 2021 Last action Jul 29, 2021
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Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Jul 29, 2021
Introduced
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 22.
lower
Jul 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
lower
Jul 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
lower
Jul 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
lower
Jul 22, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Brad Sherman
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CA
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