CORPORATE AND AUDITING ACCOUNTABILITY, RESPONSIBILITY, AND TRANSPARENCY ACT

Amendments

Enact (H.R. 3763), H1557, H1563, H1564, H1565, H1567, H1574 [24AP]

Analyses

Provisions (H.R. 3763): Section VIII Relative to Corporate and Criminal Fraud Accountability, S7418-S7421 [26JY]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 3763, provisions, S6898 [17JY], H4847 [17JY]

Articles and editorials

Accountant's War, H1568-H1571 [24AP]

Mr. Oxley Punts, H1548 [24AP], H4843 [17JY]

Bills and resolutions

Enact (H.R. 3763): consideration (see H. Res. 395), H1532 [23AP]

Conference reports

Provisions (H.R. 3763), H5393-H5411 [24JY]

Cost Estimates

Provisions (H.R. 3763): CBO, E657 [29AP]

Motions

Enact (H.R. 3763), H1589 [24AP], H4838 [17JY]

Remarks in House

Business and industry: protect corporate whistleblowers, enhance criminal penalties, extend statute of limitations, and require retention of audit review documents, H4838-H4847 [17JY]

———provide for enhanced corporate responsibility under securities laws, H1590, H1591 [24AP]

Enact (H.R. 3763), H1495 [23AP], H1544-H1592 [24AP], H4433, H4434, H4472 [10JY], H4499, H4500, H4503 [11JY], H4566 [12JY], H4692 [16JY], H4770, H4771, H4772, H4827, H4838 [17JY], H4876, H4877 [18JY], H4988, H5074-H5084 [22JY], E637, E643 [26AP], E657 [29AP], E670 [30AP]

———conference report, H5319, H5321, H5441 [24JY], H5459-H5480 [25JY], E1412, E1451, E1452, E1462, E1463, E1466 [29JY]

———consideration (H. Res. 395), H1540-H1544 [24AP]

———corrections in engrossment, H1592 [24AP]

———motion to instruct conferees, H4838-H4847 [17JY]

———motion to recommit, H1590, H1591 [24AP]

Enron Corp.: economic collapse, H1544-H1557, H1568, H1572 [24AP]

Federal Bureau of Audits: establish to conduct audits of financial statements submitted by reporting issuers, H1571-H1574 [24AP], E637 [26AP]

Global Crossing Holdings, Ltd.: economic collapse, H1544-H1557 [24AP]

Public regulatory agency: ensure that one member be a person who has never been licensed to practice public accounting, H1564, H1565 [24AP]

SEC: require the net capital of an accountant be equal to one-half of the annual audit revenue received from registered issuers, H1565-H1567 [24AP]

Remarks in Senate

Enact (H.R. 3763): conference report, S7340, S7350-S7365 [25JY], S7414, S7418 [26JY], S10612, S10613 [17OC]

———insert S. 2673 language in lieu, S6779 [15JY]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 3763, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 395) (H. Rept. 107-418), H1532 [23AP]

Provisions: Committee of Conference (H.R. 3763) (H. Rept. 107-610), H5452 [24JY]

———Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 3763) (H. Rept. 107-414), H1489 [22AP]

Texts of

H. Res. 395, consideration of H.R. 3763, provisions, H1540 [24AP]

H.R. 3763, provisions, S6779-S6793 [15JY]