PUBLIC COMPANY ACCOUNTING REFORM AND INVESTOR PROTECTION ACT

Amendments

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board: exclude privately held, non-custody brokers and dealers that are in good standing from certain requirements (S. 3004), S6193 [17SE]

Bills and resolutions

Budget: exempt Public Accounting Oversight Board funding from sequester (see S. 2817), S2623 [10MY]

Public Company Accounting Oversight Board: exclude privately held, non-custody brokers and dealers that are in good standing from certain requirements (see S. 3004), S3034 [6JN] (see H.R. 6021), H4848 [6JN]

——— increase transparency (see H.R. 5614), H3574 [25AP]

SEC: require certain issuers to disclose information on foreign jurisdictions that prevent the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board from performing inspections (see H.R. 7234), H9819 [10DE]

Letters

Financial services regulations reform: Americans for Financial Reform (organization), H1160 [14FE]

——— Barbara Roper and Micah Hauptman, Consumer Federation of America, H1165 [14FE]

——— Bill Killmer, Mortgage Bankers Association, H1161 [14FE]

——— Public Citizen (organization), H1159 [14FE]

Remarks in House

Securities: provide a temporary exemption for low-revenue issuers from certain auditor attestation requirements, H1156, H1157, H1162, H1163 [14FE], H6310 [17JY]

——— require certain low-revenue issuers to have a policy in place to claw back executive incentive-based pay if it is materially noncompliant with financial reporting requirements, H1166, H1167 [14FE]

Reports filed

Small Business Audit Correction Act: Committee on Financial Services (House) (H.R. 6021) (H. Rept. 115–1075), H10168 [12DE]