I 111th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 1909 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 2, 2009 Mr. Cohen introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services A BILL To direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to suspend the application of mark-to-market accounting.

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Suspension of mark-to-market accounting

Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Securities and Exchange Commission shall suspend, by rule, regulation, or order, the application of mark-to-market accounting as provided in Statement 157 of the Financial Accounting Standards Board for any reports required to be submitted to the Commission after January 1, 2008.