[Congressional Bills 117th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 7228 Introduced in House (IH)]
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117th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7228
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require issuers to
disclose whether they do business in, or with Russia or other aggressor
nations, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 24, 2022
Mr. Torres of New York introduced the following bill; which was
referred to the Committee on Financial Services
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A BILL
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require issuers to
disclose whether they do business in, or with Russia or other aggressor
nations, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Reveal Risky Business in Russia
Act''.
SEC. 2. DISCLOSURE OF BUSINESS TIES TO RUSSIA OR OTHER AGGRESSOR
NATIONS.
Section 13 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m)
is amended by adding at the end the following:
``(s) Disclosure of Business Ties to Russia or Other Aggressor
Nations.--
``(1) In general.--Each issuer required to file an annual
or quarterly report under subsection (a) shall disclose in that
report whether the issuer does business in or with--
``(A) Russia; or
``(B) any country that, after March 24, 2022,
invades a sovereign nation state or annexes sovereign
territory in an unprovoked war of aggression.
``(2) Termination.--The requirements under paragraph (1)
shall cease to have any force or effect on the earlier of--
``(A) the date that is 5 years after the date of
enactment of this subsection; and
``(B) the date on which the Commission--
``(i) determines that such requirements are
not in the public interest or for the
protection of investors; and
``(ii) notifies the Congress of such
determination, and makes such determination
available to the public.''.
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