S. 484: U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2017
A little-known loophole means not all investment companies are required to abide by federal registration and investor protection requirements, affecting some 3.7 million American citizens. Many lawmakers believe this loophole has outlived its usefulness. The U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act, S. 484 and H.R. 1366, would permanently close it. What the bill does In 1940, the Investment Company Act created ... Continue reading »
Overview
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Mar 1, 2017
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Ordered Reported by Committee on Mar 9, 2017
The committees assigned to this bill sent it to the House or Senate as a whole for consideration on March 9, 2017.
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Last Updated: Mar 13, 2017
Length: 4 pages - Prognosis:
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1% chance of being enacted according to Skopos Labs (details)
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H.R. 1366 (same title)
Passed House — May 1, 2017
History
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Earlier Version —
Introduced
This activity took place on a related bill, S. 3467 (114th). |
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Introduced
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Ordered Reported by Committee
A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee. |
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Companion Bill —
Passed House
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 1366, possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 484. |
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Signed by the President
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S. 484 is a bill in the United States Congress.
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