DeSaulnier (D-CA) - Amendment No. 1 - Amends Title I to require the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) to conduct a study and report to Congress on the prevalence of employee ownership plans with companies that include a flexible or social benefit component (10 minutes)
Y 180
N 243
Huizenga (R-MI) - Amendment No. 2 - Amends Title III to clarify the availability of the exemption for merger and acquisition (M&A) brokers and the inapplicability of the exemption to any M&A transaction where one party or more is a shell company (10 minutes)
Adopted Voice
Y ✓
N
Sherman (D-CA) - Amendment No. 3- Amends Title III to significantly narrow the exemption for M&A brokers eligible for the exemption from SEC registration (10 minutes)
Rejected Voice
Y
N ✓
Ellison (D-MN) - Amendment No. 4 - Amends Title IV to reduce the voluntary XBRL exemption for emerging growth companies from five years to three years and eliminates the exemption for smaller public companies that no longer qualify as emerging growth companies, likely due to their being public for at least five years. The amendment also nullifies the exemption in its entirety if the SEC acts to adopt a different form of XBRL reporting (10 minutes)
Withdrawn
Y
N
Issa (R-CA) - Amendment No. 5- Amends Title IV to significantly reduce the voluntary XBRL exemption for smaller reporting companies from five years to two years and reduce the time the SEC can end the exemption from two years to 180 days, if a cost-benefit analysis demonstrates that the benefits of XBRL reporting outweigh the costs (10 minutes)
Withdrawn
Y
N
Issa (R-CA) - Amendment No. 6 - Amends Title IV to provide the voluntary exemption from XBRL reporting only to those companies that register with the SEC after the date of enactment (10 minutes)
Y 194
N 221
Maloney (D-NY) [on behalf of Ellison (D-MN)] - Amendment No. 7- Strikes Title IV from the legislation (10 minutes)