US HB3623 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 36-0)
Status: Introduced on July 5 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-10-27 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 461.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to require an issuer of securities to annually disclose information regarding climate change-related risks posed to the issuer, including an issuer's strategies and actions to mitigate these risks. Among other things, issuers must (1) report their direct and indirect greenhouse-gas emissions, (2) disclose their fossil fuel-related assets, and (3) establish standards regarding the social cost of carbon.

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Title

Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2019

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-10-27HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 461.
2020-10-27HouseCommittee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
2020-10-27HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 116-563, Part I.
2019-07-16HouseOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 25.
2019-07-16HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2019-07-08HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
2019-07-05HouseReferred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-07-05HouseReferred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-07-05HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB2075 (Related) 2020-11-17 - Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.

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