HR 5756 · 115th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to adjust certain resubmission thresholds for shareholder proposals.

Introduced 2018-05-10· Sponsored by Rep. Duffy, Sean P. [R-WI-7]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 700.(2018-08-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This bill directs the Securities and Exchange Commission to raise the vote percentage amounts below which a company may exclude, from its proxy materials, resubmission of a shareholder proposal that previously failed passage. (Shareholder proposals previously included in the issuer's proxy materials may be excluded by the company from subsequent proxy materials if the proposal received less than a specified percentage of the vote the last time it was included. The percentage varies depending upon the number of times the proposal has been submitted previously.)…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 5756, a bill to require the Securities and Exchange Commission to adjust certain resubmission thresholds for shareholder proposals

Jul 12, 2018

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Financial Services on June 7, 2018

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