HR 2595 · 110th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the disclosure of proxy votes relating to executive and director compensation by beneficial owners of more than 5 percent of a company's shares.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.(2007-06-06)
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Amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1943 to require certain persons acquiring more than 5% of certain classes of securities to report to the security issuer and to the exchange where the security is traded: (1) how the votes for such shares were cast on any proxy or consent or authorization in respect of any such security relating to executive and director compensation proposals, including a description of the matter voted on; and (2) a description of any relationship between the person filing the statement and the security issuer, or between the person filing the statement and any other person required to file a statement regarding such securities. Directs the Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) to promulgate a requirement that such information be updated annually.…
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