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15 U.S.C. 78bb: Effect on existing law
Created in 1975 by Public Law 94-29. Changed by 6 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.
2 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 28 U.S.C. 1332, 28 U.S.C. 1453.
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This Congress
No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.
How it got here
2010
- Pub. L. 111–203 amended subsec. (a) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (a) related to rights and remedies provided by this chapter and applicability of certain State securities laws. (Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act) Law text · (a)
2000
- Pub. L. 106–554, §1(a)(5) [title II, §210], inserted "subject to this chapter" after "privilege, or other security", substituted "any such security" for "any such instrument, if such instrument is traded pursuant to rules and regulations of a self-regulatory organization that are filed… (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2001) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 106–554, §1(a)(5) [title II, §203(a)(2)], added par. (4). (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2001) Law text · (e)
1998
- Pub. L. 105–353, §101(b)(1)(A), substituted "Except as provided in subsection (f) of this section, the rights and remedies" for "The rights and remedies". (Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 105–353, §101(b)(1)(B), added subsec. (f). (Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998) Law text · (f)
1996
- Pub. L. 104–290 substituted "Except as otherwise specifically provided in this chapter, nothing" for "Nothing". (National Securities Markets Improvement Act of 1996) Law text · (a)
1987
- Pub. L. 100–181, §327, substituted "on" for "or" after "self-regulatory organization". · (c)
- Pub. L. 100–181, §328, substituted "change in beneficial" for "change is beneficial". · (d)
- Pub. L. 100–181, §329, substituted "subsequent to the date of enactment of the Securities Acts Amendments of 1975" for "subsequent to the date of enactment of the Securities Acts Amendments in 1975", which for purposes of codification was translated as "subsequent to June 4, 1975," … · (e)
1982
- Pub. L. 97–303 inserted provision that no State law which prohibits or regulates the making or promoting of wagering or gaming contracts, or the operation of "bucket shops" or other similar or related activities, shall invalidate any put, call, straddle, option, privilege, or other sec… · (a)
1975
- Pub. L. 94–29, §21(1), struck out provisions that nothing in this chapter be construed to modify existing law with regard to the binding effect on any member of an exchange of any disciplinary action taken by the authorities of an exchange and made the remaining provisions applicable t… · (b)
- Pub. L. 94–29, §21(2), added subsecs. (c) to (e). · (c), (d), (e)
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.