Strengthening Fraud Protection Provisions for SEC Enforcement Act of 2019

2020-02-21

Reported to House

Strengthening Fraud Protection Provisions for SEC Enforcement Act of 2019

This bill establishes a 10-year statute of limitations for an action or proceeding by the Securities and Exchange Commission for a civil monetary penalty.

The statute of limitations is tolled any time an alleged violator is either absent from the United States or has no reasonably ascertainable place of abode or work within the United States.

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2019-07-11

Introduced in House

This bill establishes a 10-year statute of limitations for an action or proceeding by the Securities and Exchange Commission for a civil monetary penalty.

The statute of limitations is tolled any time an alleged violator is either absent from the United States or has no reasonably ascertainable place of abode or work within the United States.

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