SHAREHOLDER VOTE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION ACT

Amendments

Enact (H.R. 1257), H3478, H3479 [17AP], H3539, H3540, H3541, H3544, H3546, H3548 [18AP], H3699, H3701, H3703, H3706, H3707, H3708, H3709 [20AP]

———consideration (H. Res. 301), H3506 [18AP]

Articles and editorials

Don't Count on Shareholders, H3532 [18AP]

Bills and resolutions

Enact (H.R. 1257): consideration (see H. Res. 301), H3473 [17AP]

Letters

Provisions: American Bankers Association, H3537 [18AP]

———Jeffrey C. McGuiness, Association of Senior Human Resources Executives, H3537 [18AP]

———R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, H3537 [18AP]

Require disclosure of activities and money expended to influence shareholder votes on executive compensation: Daniel Clifton, American Shareholders Association, H3542 [18AP]

Motions

Enact (H.R. 1257), H3712 [20AP]

Remarks in House

Enact (H.R. 1257), H3530-H3550 [18AP], H3699-H3714 [20AP], E788 [19AP], E862 [26AP]

———consideration (H. Res. 301), H3499-H3506 [18AP]

———motion to recommit, H3712 [20AP]

SEC: conduct study on effect of shareholder advisory vote on executive compensation on the ability of companies to recruit and retain executives, H3704-H3706 [20AP]

———declare the shareholder disclosures relating to executive compensation currently required are adequate, H3699-H3701 [20AP]

Securities Exchange Act: clarify that decision of board of directors to act contrary to shareholder vote on executive compensation is not a breach of duty or obligation to shareholders, H3712 [20AP]

———exempt companies from shareholder vote on executive compensation requirements if the majority of the compensation package is in the form of non-qualified deferred compensation, H3701-H3703 [20AP]

———exempt companies from shareholder vote on executive compensation requirements if they require a majority shareholder vote for members of their board of directors, H3546, H3547 [18AP]

———expand rights of shareholders to vote for members of the board of directors, H3535 [18AP]

———limit shareholders advisory votes on executive compensation packages to those that exceed average compensation for comparable positions within the same industry, H3544-H3546 [18AP]

———require disclosure of activities and money expended to influence shareholder votes on executive compensation, H3541-H3544 [18AP]

———require posting of any shareholders advisory vote on executive compensation on the company's website, H3541 [18AP]

———require shareholders casting an advisory vote on executive compensation to disclose their vote to pension fund beneficiaries, H3548-H3550 [18AP]

Reports filed

Consideration of H.R. 1257, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 301) (H. Rept. 110-96), H3473 [17AP]

Provisions: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 1257) (H. Rept. 110-88), H3399 [16AP]

Statements

Provisions: Executive Office of the President, H3505 [18AP]

Texts of

H. Res. 301, consideration of H.R. 1257, provisions, H3499 [18AP]

H.R. 1257, provisions, H3539 [18AP]