HR 2420 · 108th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

Mutual Funds Integrity and Fee Transparency Act of 2003

Introduced 2003-06-11· Sponsored by Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.(2003-11-20)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2003-11-19
Roll #638
Yea 418Nay 2
Democrats
200 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
217 Yea·2 Nay
PassedHouse · 2003-11-19
Roll #638
Yea 418Nay 2
Democrats
200 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
217 Yea·2 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Mutual Funds Integrity and Fee Transparency Act of 2003 - Directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to require mutual funds to disclose specified costs in their periodic reports to shareholders. States that a disclosure shall not be considered to be made in an appropriate disclosure document if it is made exclusively in a prospectus or statement of additional information. Amends the Investment Company Act of 1940 to require each investment adviser to a registered investment company to report at least annually to such company's board of directors regarding specified payments, services and research services. Imposes a fiduciary duty upon company boards of directors to: (1) supervise and determine that an investment adviser's direction of the company's brokerage transactions serves the best interests of company shareholders; (2) supervise revenue sharing arrangements to ensure compliance with this Act; and (3) determine that revenue sharing arrangements serve the best interests of company shareholders. Reduces from sixty percent to one-third the number of "interested persons" who may serve as board members of a registered company. Prohibits an "interested per…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 2420, Mutual Funds Integrity and Fee Transparency Act of 2003

Sep 2, 2003

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on July 23, 2003</p>

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H.R. 2420, Mutual Funds Integrity and Fee Transparency Act of 2003

Sep 2, 2003

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on July 23, 2003

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans