The law › Title 15, Commerce and Trade › Chapter 2A

15 U.S.C. 77e: Prohibitions relating to interstate commerce and the mails

Created in 2010 by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Public Law 111-203). Changed by 1 later law. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

13 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 8 U.S.C. 1153, 15 U.S.C. 77b, 15 U.S.C. 77c, 15 U.S.C. 77d, 15 U.S.C. 77j.

2 parts of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Securities and Exchange Commission (2).

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

2012Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act

2010Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Actcreated it

15 U.S.C. 77eProhibitions relating to interstate commerce and the mails

(a)Sale or delivery after sale of unregistered securities

(b)Necessity of prospectus meeting requirements of section 77j of this title

(c)Necessity of filing registration statement

(d)Limitationadded to

(e)Security-based swaps

This CongressBills that change it or would

H.R. 3383Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation Act of 2025passed house

past change
enacted this Congress
proposed

This Congress

H.R. 3383 Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation Act of 2025 · passed house · would change (d)

How it got here

2012

Pub. L. 112–106 added subsec. (d) and redesignated former subsec. (d) as (e). (Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act) Law text · (d), (e)

2010

Pub. L. 111–203 added subsec. (d). (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.