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<dc:title>118 HJ 109 RH: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to “Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121”.</dc:title>
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<distribution-code display="yes">IB</distribution-code><calendar display="yes">Union Calendar No. 398</calendar><congress display="yes">118th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">2d Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. J. RES. 109</legis-num><associated-doc role="report" display="yes">[Report No. 118–480]</associated-doc><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20240201">February 1, 2024</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="F000474">Mr. Flood</sponsor> (for himself and <cosponsor name-id="N000194">Mr. Nickel</cosponsor>) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HBA00">Committee on Financial Services</committee-name></action-desc></action><action display="yes"><action-date date="20240501">May 1, 2024</action-date><action-desc>Additional sponsors: <cosponsor name-id="E000294">Mr. Emmer</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="S001200">Mr. Soto</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="H001072">Mr. Hill</cosponsor></action-desc></action><action display="yes"><action-date date="20240501">May 1, 2024</action-date><action-desc>Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed</action-desc></action><legis-type>JOINT RESOLUTION</legis-type><official-title display="yes">Providing for congressional disapproval under <external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/5/8">chapter 8</external-xref> of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to <quote>Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121</quote>.</official-title></form><resolution-body style="traditional" id="HEC2093FC60BC4F9EBECF94A3CB6E79DD"><section display-inline="yes-display-inline" section-type="undesignated-section" id="H38FA281AE70A42259EF8372C6AA561EC"><enum/><text>That Congress disapproves the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to <quote>Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121</quote> (87 Fed. Reg. 21015 (April 11, 2022) and a letter of opinion from the Government Accountability Office dated October 31, 2023 (which was printed in the Congressional Record on November 1, 2023, on pages S5310–5312), concluding that such Staff Accounting Bulletin is a rule under <external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/5/8">chapter 8</external-xref> of title 5, United States Code), and such rule shall have no force or effect.</text></section></resolution-body><endorsement display="yes"><action-date date="20240501">May 1, 2024</action-date><action-desc>Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed</action-desc></endorsement></resolution> 

