S. 1089

119 S1089 IS: Holding Foreign Insiders Accountable Act
 U.S. Senate
 2025-03-24
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 II  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  S. 1089  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES   March 24, 2025   Mr. Kennedy  (for himself and  Mr. Van Hollen ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs    A BILL
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to address disclosures by directors, officers, and principal stockholders of foreign private issuers, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Holding Foreign Insiders Accountable Act  .
2.
Disclosures by directors, officers, and principal stockholders
(a)
In general
Section 16(a)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 15 U.S.C. 78p(a)(1) ) is amended by inserting  (including any such security of a foreign private issuer, as that term is defined in section 240.3b–4 of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation)  after  pursuant to section 12 .
(b)
Effect on regulation
If any provision of section 240.3a12–3(b) of title 17, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation, is inconsistent with the amendment made by subsection (a), that provision of such section 240.3a12–3(b) (or such successor) shall have no force or effect.
(c)
Issuance or amendment of regulations
Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Securities and Exchange Commission shall issue final regulations (or amend existing regulations of the Commission) to carry out the amendment made by subsection (a).