That requirement was part of the original STOCK Act, but its implementation had been delayed again and again by Congress. And now it's dead. The STOCK Act change does not apply to the president, vice president, members of Congress or candidates for Congress. The STOCK Act is an original bill to prohibit members of Congress and employees of Congress from using private information derived from their official positions for personal benefit, and for other purposes. President Obama quietly signed legislation Monday that rolled back a provision of the STOCK Act that required high-ranking federal employees to disclose their financial information online. The White House announced Monday that the president had signed S. 716, which repealed a requirement of the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge The STOCK Act was an amendment to the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 which allowed for electronic reporting and an online publication of public financial disclosure information. The financials must be accessible through agency websites and data bases, and contain features for searching and sorting. By Steven T. Dennis Posted April 15, 2013 at 3:44pm President Barack Obama signed a partial repeal of the STOCK Act on Monday, with the White House citing national security concerns in canceling a Update: Both houses of Congress passed the repeal of the STOCK Act’s broad disclosure provisions, and President Obama signed it on April 15, as we wrote here. The Senate voted Thursday to kill broad disclosure of already public reports detailing the personal finances of public officials and employees.
While a 2017 Public Citizen report did show that the STOCK Act has reduced market trading activity among members of Congress, it still found between $104 million and $337 million in trades by U.S
The Comstock Laws were a set of federal acts passed by the United States Congress under the Grant administration along with related state laws. The "parent" act (Sect. 211) was passed on March 3, 1873, as the Act for the "Suppression of Trade in, and Circulation of, Obscene Literature and Articles of Immoral Use". Queensland Stock Act 1915 Current as at 22 October 2015 Reprint note This is the last reprint before repeal. Repealed on 1 July 2016 by 2014 Act No. 7 s 504. Stock Act 1915. An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to diseases in stock. 1 Short title. This Act may be cited as the Stock Act 1915. s 1 amd 1953 2 Eliz 2 No. 17 s 2. Unless it is earlier repealed, the notice remains in force until the earlier of the following Celebrations for the repeal of Prohibition in bars and former speakeasies began when Roosevelt signed the Cullen-Harrison Act on March 22, 1933, that legalized beer with 3.2 percent alcohol by weight, or 4 percent by volume, and light wine of the same percentage, as of April 7, and set a federal tax rates on each.
A year ago President Obama signed the so-called STOCK Act. The point of the act was to allow the public to see for themselves if members of Congress and their employees were trading on material
The Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge (STOCK) Act (Pub.L. 112–105, S . 2038, 126 Stat. 291, enacted April 4, 2012) is an Act of Congress designed to 12 Apr 2013 Update: Both houses of Congress passed the repeal of the STOCK Act's broad disclosure provisions, and President Obama signed it on April
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9 Oct 2019 2012 and was passed in April 2012 with substantial bipartisan support. The purpose of the STOCK Act was to ensure that the general prohibition 17 Apr 2013 That requirement was part of the original STOCK Act, but its implementation had been delayed again and again by Congress. And now it's dead. 15 Apr 2013 716, which repealed a requirement of the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge (STOCK) Act requiring the disclosure, which had previously Subject to the rule of construction under section 10 of the STOCK Act and solely for (a) Repeal of Transmission of Copies of Member and Candidate Reports to The Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge (STOCK) Act (Pub.L. 112–105, S . 2038, 126 Stat. 291, enacted April 4, 2012) is an Act of Congress designed to 12 Apr 2013 Update: Both houses of Congress passed the repeal of the STOCK Act's broad disclosure provisions, and President Obama signed it on April
The Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge (STOCK) Act (Pub.L. 112–105, S . 2038, 126 Stat. 291, enacted April 4, 2012) is an Act of Congress designed to
She led the effort to repeal the “Don't Ask Don't Tell” policy that banned gays from serving openly in the military; she wrote the STOCK Act, which made it illegal