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15 U.S.C. 7217: Commission oversight of the Board

Created in 2002 by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (Public Law 107-204). Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

6 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 15 U.S.C. 7201, 15 U.S.C. 7211, 15 U.S.C. 7213, 15 U.S.C. 7214, 15 U.S.C. 7215.

1 part of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Securities and Exchange Commission (1).

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2010

    • Pub. L. 111–203 substituted "any person who is, or at the time of the alleged misconduct was, a member" for "any member" in introductory provisions. (Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act) Law text · (d)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.