[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S.J. Res. 9 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. J. RES. 9

  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 the disclosure of payments by resource 
                          extraction issuers.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 30, 2017

 Mr. Inhofe (for himself, Mr. McConnell, Mr. Rounds, Mr. Cassidy, Mr. 
  Roberts, Mr. Barrasso, and Mr. Lee) introduced the following joint 
   resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on 
                  Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

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                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
  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 the disclosure of payments by resource 
                          extraction issuers.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves the 
rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to 
the disclosure of payments by resource extraction issuers (81 Fed. Reg. 
49360 (July 27, 2016)), and such rule shall have no force or effect.
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