HR 9437 United States House · 117th Congress

Securities and Exchange Atonement Act of 2022

Summary
Securities and Exchange Atonement Act of 2022 This bill addresses the racial equity of publicly traded companies. Specifically, the bill requires certain publicly traded companies to regularly audit the company's ties to slavery and the company's policies and practices on civil rights, equity, diversity, and inclusion. The bill also establishes the Office of Reparations Programs within the Department of the Treasury to provide grants to further racial equity, including for startup capital and funded savings programs for Black communities.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Dec 2022
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Introduced Dec 6, 2022 Last action Dec 6, 2022
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Dec 6, 2022
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Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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Al Green
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