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Easier Reporting for Company Acquisitions and Dispositions

This bill aims to simplify how companies calculate their market value when reporting large transactions. Companies will be able to include all their shares, potentially reducing bureaucracy and making it easier for them to operate in the market. For citizens, this could mean more transparent and efficient operations of public companies.
Key points
Companies can now include the value of all their shares (including preferred and non-traded common shares) when assessing the significance of transactions.
The change seeks to prevent misleading results in financial statements related to acquisitions and dispositions.
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Print number: 118_HR_2497
Sponsor: Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2]
Process start date: 2023-04-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To permit an issuer, when determining the market capitalization of the issuer for purposes of testing the significance of an acquisition or disposition, to include the value of all shares of the issuer.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_2497.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-04-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Companies can now include the value of all their shares (including preferred and non-traded common shares) when assessing the significance of transactions.
  • The change seeks to prevent misleading results in financial statements related to acquisitions and dispositions.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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Economy