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Congress Passes Legislation Requiring Oil, Gas and Mining Companies to Report Payments to Government

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The U.S. Congress passed legislation that required oil, gas, mining, and other extractive industry companies to report to the Securities Exchange Commission (“SEC”) their payments to governments. The legislation was added as an amendment to the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, which was sponsored by Senator Christopher Dodd (D-CT) and Representative Barney Frank (D-MA), and voted into law on July 15, 2010.

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Published In: Consumer Protection Updates, Election & Politics Law Updates, Energy & Utilities Law Updates, Finance & Banking Updates, Securities Law Updates

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