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
Introduction
Dec 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Dec 6, 2022
Last action Dec 6, 2022
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Dec 6, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
lower
Dec 6, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Party
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District
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Al Green
DDemocratic
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