An Act Amending Sections 16-914.02 and 16-924, Arizona Revised Statutes, Relating to Campaign Contributions and Expenses | H.R. 2385 |
1/18/2012
Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne, Secretary of State Ken Bennett and Representative Eddie Farnsworth have announced the filing of a new legislation, House Bill 2385, a bill that will make changes to existing law related to campaign finance regulations and so called “Citizens United” organizations. The bill will ensure the integrity of Arizona’s electoral process by expanding corporate disclosure requirements. More...
Rebuilding America Act | S. 1837 |
11/9/2011
Senator Mike Lee has introduced the Rebuilding America Act, legislation that will permanently increase incentives for American companies to invest overseas earnings back in to the U.S. economy. More...
Foreign Earnings Reinvestment Act of 2011 | S. _______ |
10/6/2011
The bipartisan Foreign Earnings Reinvestment Act encourages American companies to bring overseas earnings back to the United States and creates strong incentives for those firms to invest these earnings in US employees. More...
Access to Capital for Job Creators Act | H.R. 2940 |
10/5/2011
The House Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises Subcommittee has approved the Access to Capital for Job Creators Act. More...
Timeshare Resale Fraud Legislation | S. _____ |
10/4/2011
Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, Senate Majority Leader Andy Gardiner (R-Orlando) and Representative Eric Eisnaugle (R-Orlando) have jointly launched a legislative initiative that will protect consumers from timeshare resale fraud, the number one complaint that the Attorney General’s Office has received for the past two years. More...
Fighting Fraud to Protect Taxpayers Act of 2011 | S. 890 |
5/5/2011
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) have introduced legislation to bolster law enforcement’s ability to investigate and prosecute fraud. More...
To instruct the Inspector General of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to study the impact of insured depository institu | H.R. 2056 |
7/29/2011
The U.S. House of Representatives has approved legislation to thoroughly review the causes of recent bank failures as well as the impact of the FDIC’s practices and procedures on community banks. More...
SEC Modernization Act of 2011 | S. ______ |
8/2/2011
Financial Services Committee Chairman Spencer Bachus has proposed a new legislation to restructure the Securities and Exchange Commission and implement reforms recommended by the SEC’s Inspector General, the Government Accountability Office and a consultant’s report mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act. More...
Consumer Financial Protection Safety and Soundness Improvement Act of 2011 | H.R. 1315 |
7/21/2011
On a bipartisan vote of 241 to 173, the House of Representatives has approved legislation to bring accountability, transparency, and oversight to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). More...
The Ending Excessive Corporate Deductions for Stock Options Act | S. 1375 |
7/15/2011
Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., and Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, have introduced legislation to end a corporate tax break allowing corporations to deduct stock option expenses on their tax returns in amounts greater than the expenses shown on their books, thereby making the tax code more fair and cutting the budget deficit by $25 billion over 10 years. More...