Dodd-Frank Material Disclosure Improvement Act
S. 3923117th Congress

Dodd-Frank Material Disclosure Improvement Act

Introduced in the SenateSen. Kevin Cramer (R-ND)18 sections · 1 min read
Version: Introduced in Senate · Mar 24, 2022

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Dodd-Frank Material Disclosure Improvement Act.

(a) In general

Section 953 of the Investor Protection and Securities Reform Act of 2010 (Public Law 111–103; 124 Stat. 1903) is amended—

(1) in subsection (a), by striking Disclosure of pay versus performance.—; and

(2) by striking subsection (b).

(b) Rules

The Securities and Exchange Commission shall repeal any rule, including any amendment to any rule of the Commission, issued under section 953(b) of the Investor Protection and Securities Reform Act of 2010 (15 U.S.C. 78l note), as in effect as of the day before the date of enactment of this Act.

(c) Prohibition on substantially similar rules

The Securities and Exchange Commission may not promulgate any rule that is substantially similar to a rule that is repealed under subsection (b).

(1) Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

Title XV of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Public Law 111–203) is amended—

(A) by striking section 1502 (15 U.S.C. 78m note);

(B) by striking section 1503 (15 U.S.C. 78m–2); and

(C) by striking section 1504.

(b) Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Section 13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m) is amended—

(1) by striking subsections (p) and (q); and

(2) by redesignating subsection (r) as subsection (p).

(c) Repeal of rules issued under applicable provisions

The Securities and Exchange Commission shall repeal any rule, including any amendment to any rule of the Commission, issued under—

(1) section 1502, 1503, or 1504 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Public Law 111–203), as in effect as of the day before the date of enactment of this Act; or

(2) subsection (p) or (q) of section 13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m), as in effect as of the day before the date of enactment of this Act.

(d) Prohibition on substantially similar rules

The Securities and Exchange Commission may not promulgate any rule that is substantially similar to a rule that is repealed under subsection (c).

(e) Clerical amendment

The table of contents in section 1(b) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is amended by striking the items relating to sections 1502, 1503, and 1504.

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