All House of Representatives articles
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ArticleSpecial report: Compliance 2020
CW Editor in Chief Dave Lefort offers 10 predictions on what will dominate compliance headlines in 2020.
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ArticleHouse passes bill requiring disclosure of diversity on corporate boards
If enacted, legislation on corporate board diversity would require the SEC to work on strategies to increase gender, racial, and ethnic diversity on corporate boards.
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ArticleBill to expose shell companies passes House vote
A proposed bill to crack down on anonymous shell companies passed a House of Representatives vote Tuesday and will progress to the Senate.
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ArticleCongress shows new resolve to combat shell companies
The United States seems poised to finally tackle issues surrounding shell companies and their often-opaque beneficial ownership structures.
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Blog
House plans hearing on CECL’s effect on economy, banks
The SEC may be hands-off with respect to CECL, but the House Financial Services Committee is exploring the expected effect of the accounting change on the economy.
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Blog
Tax reform deal will set reporting scramble in motion
With a tax reform package all but complete, experts are alerting companies to get their tax records in order to prepare for a flurry of year-end transition activity.
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Blog
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act portends big changes to executive pay practices
The Senate Finance Committee and the House of Representatives have each proposed their own versions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, and both portend dramatic changes to executive compensation and employee benefit practices.
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Blog
Tax reform pace could produce major year-end reporting
If tax reform is enacted by the end of 2017, companies could be facing a mad scramble to report the effects in their year-end financial statements.
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Blog
Offshore tax maneuvers add pressure to tax reform
A new leak of millions of documents revealing the tax avoidance strategies of power players worldwide is putting pressure on the U.S. tax reform movement.