3.0.0 636 2023-01-15T21:48:58Z 2023-01-15T21:48:58Z House H HR 2003-02-05 108 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju03 Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee Referred to 2003-03-06T20:38:17Z Referred to 2003-02-05T20:06:30Z hsba00 Financial Services Committee House Standing hsba16 Capital Markets Subcommittee Referred to 2003-02-27T20:37:57Z Referred to 2003-02-05T20:06:25Z 2003-03-06 hsju03 Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. Committee 2003-02-27 hsba16 Capital Markets Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises. Committee 2003-02-05 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2003-02-05 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2003-02-05 Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsba00 Financial Services Committee 2003-02-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2003-02-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001045 Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] BART STUPAK D MI 1 N S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2003-06-09 False Finance and Financial Sector Class actions (Civil procedure) Corporation directors Crime and Law Enforcement Damages Discovery (Law) District courts Evidence (Law) Fines (Penalties) Frivolous lawsuits Government Operations and Politics Information disclosure (Securities law) Injunctions Investment advisers Jurisdiction Law Legal fees Liability (Law) Limitation of actions Mutual funds Prosecution Securities fraud State courts State laws Stockholders Surety and fidelity Finance and Financial Sector 00 2003-02-05 Introduced in House 2006-11-28T17:35:40Z Amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to repeal guidelines governing: (1) the safe harbor applied to corporate predictions; (2) limitations on class actions remedies; (3) court-ordered security for payment of costs in class actions; (4) motions to dismiss and stay of discovery; (5) sanctions for abusive litigation; (6) written interrogatories as to defendant's state of mind; (7) limitation on damages; and (8) proportionate liability.

Modifies guidelines governing a securities fraud action to prohibit a complaint that is based upon information and belief from specifying the source of the facts upon which such belief is formed (thus granting whistle blower protection).

Amends the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to establish liability for aiding and abetting securities violations.

Amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to modify guidelines governing aiding and abetting.

Extends the statute of limitations for an implied private right of action to three years after the date on which the alleged violation was discovered.]]>

Shareholder and Employee Rights Restoration Act of 2003 Display Title Shareholder and Employee Rights Restoration Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced To repeal the provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act and the Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act that limit private securities actions, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Shareholder and Employee Rights Restoration Act of 2003 Introduced in House 2003-02-05T05:00:00Z 2003-03-06 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.