House
Oct 27, 2020

Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2019

Summary

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Climate Risk Disclosure Act of 2019 This bill directs the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to require an issuer of securities to annually disclose information regarding climate change-related risks posed to the issuer, including an issuer's strategies and actions to mitigate these risks. Among other things, issuers must (1) report their direct and indirect greenhouse-gas emissions, (2) disclose their fossil fuel-related assets, and (3) establish standards regarding the social cost of carbon.

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Bill has been introduced and assigned a number

Introduced(7/5/19)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
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Law

Sponsor

SC

Mr. Casten

House (D) Illinois – 6

Cosponsors (24)

Latest Action

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 461.

Oct 27, 2020