The STOCK Act, Insider Trading, and Public Financial Reporting by Federal Officials.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress--Officials and employees.

United States.

United States. Congress.

Civil service--Pensions.

Civil service.

Financial disclosure.

Finance--Law and legislation.

Finance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (9 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2012.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Examines the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012, also known as the STOCK Act, which clarifies and confirms the application of the "insider trading" rules to all Government officials, including Members of Congress; and provides for more transparency and access to the reports on the personal financial information, assets, and transactions of Federal officers and employees. Highlights provisions relating to insider trading, public financial disclosure reports, prompt public reporting of financial transactions, pensions of Members of Congress, and other provisions.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Apr. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division. STOCK Act, Insider Trading, and Public Financial Reporting by Federal Officials

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