Amendment allows rating agency firms to deregister as Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations (NRSRO), provided such NRSRO certifies that it received less than $250 million during its last full fiscal year in compensation for providing credit ratings on securities and money market instruments issued in the U.S.

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Amendment Number
535
Description
Amendment allows rating agency firms to deregister as Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations (NRSRO), provided such NRSRO certifies that it received less than $250 million during its last full fiscal year in compensation for providing credit ratings on securities and money market instruments issued in the U.S.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 26 printed in House Report 111-370 to allow rating agency firms to deregister as Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations (NRSRO), provided such NRSRO certifies that it received less than $250 million during its last full fiscal year in compensation for providing credit ratings on securities and money market instruments issued in the U.S.
Congress
111
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Dec 11, 2009
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Garrett (NJ) amendment (A019) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
10:19:56
Submitted Date
Dec 11, 2009
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Feb 3, 2022
Amendment 535 — Informed