H.J.Res. 109 — 118th Congress

Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to "Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121".

Originated in the House · Introduced Feb 1, 2024 · Finance and Financial Sector

Sponsor

Mike Flood

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118th Congress
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Latest action

Jul 11, 2024

The Chair directed the Clerk to notify the Senate of the action of the House.

CRS summary

As of May 16, 2024

Passed Senate

This joint resolution nullifies the rule issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 31, 2022, titled Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121. This bulletin provides accounting and disclosure guidance for entities related to their obligations to safeguard cryptoassets held for users of its platform.

A letter of opinion from the Government Accountability Office dated October 31, 2023, titled Securities and Exchange Commission—Applicability of the Congressional Review Act to Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121 concluded that this bulletin is a rule for purposes of the Congressional Review Act.

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Roll-call votes

3 on record
DateChamberQuestionMember pagesResult
Jul 11, 2024HousePassage, Objections of the President To The Contrary NotwithstandingFailed (228–184)
May 16, 2024SenateOn the Joint ResolutionJoint Resolution Passed (60–38)
May 8, 2024HouseOn PassagePassed (228–182)

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