Bill116th CongressFiled Feb 11, 2020Taxation
H.R. 5851
2019 ESOP Fairness Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 11, 2020)
2019 ESOP Fairness Act
This bill allows certain over-the-counter securities to be treated as publicly traded employer securities for purposes of the diversification requirements for employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs).
What just happenedFeb 11, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26](D-NY)Sponsor
6 cosponsors2 D4 R
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- Introduced in HouseFeb 11, 2020
- Feb 11, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Introduced in House
- Feb 11, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House