H.R. 1965
IntroducedSmall Company Disclosure Simplification Act
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 302.
1/28/2016 • House
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Small Company Disclosure Simplification Act
(Sec. 2) This bill exempts emerging growth companies and issuers with total annual gross revenues of less than $250 million from the requirement to use Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) for financial statements and other mandatory periodic reporting filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Such companies, however, may elect to use XBRL for such reporting.
(Sec. 3) The SEC shall: (1) analyze the costs and benefits to such issuers of the requirement to use XBRL for financial statements and other mandatory periodic reporting; and (2) report to certain congressional committees on the results of such analysis as well as on progress in implementing XBRL reporting within the SEC, and use of XBRL data by the SEC and by investors.
Reported to House without amendment • 1/28/2016
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Originated in the House
Introduced
April 22, 2015
Committee Review
April 29, 2015
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises Prior to Referral.
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