HR 9149 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Reward Work Act

Introduced Oct 7, 2022 Originated House Sponsor Jesús G. "Chuy" García D-IL

Fact sheet

Latest action · Oct 7, 2022 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedOct 7, 2022
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Reward Work Act

This bill prohibits issuers from purchasing their own securities on a national exchange. The bill also requires one-third of an issuer's board of directors to be elected by employees in order for the issuer to be allowed to register securities.

Cosponsors 13

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Oct 7, 2022.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NYAlexandria Ocasio-CortezOriginalOct 7, 2022
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalOct 7, 2022
D-NJBonnie Watson ColemanOriginalOct 7, 2022
D-MOCori BushOriginalOct 7, 2022
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalOct 7, 2022
D-MNIlhan OmarOriginalOct 7, 2022
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyOriginalOct 7, 2022
D-WIMark PocanOriginalOct 7, 2022
D-ORPeter A. DeFazioOriginalOct 7, 2022
D-WAPramila JayapalOriginalOct 7, 2022
D-MIRashida TlaibOriginalOct 7, 2022
D-CARo KhannaOriginalOct 7, 2022
D-TNSteve CohenOriginalOct 7, 2022

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 7, 2022Introduced in House
  2. Oct 7, 2022Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.

Text 1

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  1. Oct 7, 2022Introduced in House

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