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<title>Outsourcing Accountability Act of 2017</title>
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<action-date>2017-07-13</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>Outsourcing Accountability Act of 2017</b></p> <p>This bill amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require registered securities issuers to disclose annually to the Securities and Exchange Commission and to shareholders: (1) the total number of employees domiciled in the United States and listed by number in each state (including those of consolidated subsidiaries); (2) the total number of such employees physically working in and domiciled in any country other than the United States, listed by number in each country; and (3) the percentage increase or decrease in such numbers from the previous reporting year.</p> <p>Certain new public companies and issuers with total annual gross revenues of less than $1 billion during the most recently completed fiscal year&nbsp;shall be&nbsp;exempt from&nbsp;these requirements.</p>]]></summary-text>
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