Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.1257 Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act

Swainson Addresses CA's Troubled Past

2007-04-23T20:00:00Z

Asked to comment on Friday's passage by the House of Representatives of HR 1257, an amendment to the Securities Exchange Act that would provide shareholders ...

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House Bill Promotes Shareholder Say in Executive Pay

2007-04-23T20:00:00Z

The shareholder vote under the bill (HR 1257) would be advisory only. But Democratic backers of this provision said that investors need a say when companies ...

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House Gives Shareholders a Vote on Exec Pay

2007-04-22T20:00:00Z

The legislation (HR 1257) would require that public companies include in their annual proxy to investors the opportunity to vote on the company's executive ...

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Allied Pilots Association proposes “Say on Pay” shareholder resolution

2007-04-21T20:00:00Z

In a related development, the US House of Representatives voted today by a margin of 269 for and 134 against to approve HR 1257, “Shareholder Vote on ...

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House passes executive compensation reform bill

2007-04-19T20:00:00Z

HR 1257, the Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act, passed by a vote of 269 to 134. Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass, was the chief sponsor. Rep. ...

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House passes executive compensation reform bill

2007-04-19T20:00:00Z

HR 1257, the "Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act," passed by a vote of 269 to 134. Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass) was the chief sponsor. Rep. ...

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Allied Pilots Association Proposes Say on Pay Shareholder ...

2007-04-19T20:00:00Z

House of Representatives voted today by a margin of 269 for and 134 against to approve HR 1257, "Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act." "AMR ...

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Allied Pilots Association Proposes ''Say on Pay'' Shareholder ...

2007-04-19T20:00:00Z

In a related development, the US House of Representatives voted today by a margin of 269 for and 134 against to approve HR 1257, "Shareholder Vote on ...

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US House Passes Bill Granting Shareholders Vote on Executive Pay

2007-04-19T20:00:00Z

HR 1257, the "Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act," will not set any limits on pay, but, its backers maintain, will ensure that shareholders have ...

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Getting a say on pay for execs

2007-04-19T20:00:00Z

Like HR 1257, the bill introduced by Massachusetts Rep. Barney Frank, the say-on-pay resolutions in this year's crop of proxies would offer all shareholders ...

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House Passes Bill Allowing Shareholders to Vote on Executive Pay

2007-04-19T20:00:00Z

The Senate, as yet, has no companion bill, and the White House opposes the measure (HR 1257). Supporters highlighted the great increase in total ...

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Getting a say on pay for execs

2007-04-19T20:00:00Z

Like HR 1257, the bill introduced by Massachusetts Rep. Barney Frank, the say-on-pay resolutions in this year's crop of proxies would offer all shareholders ...

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Southwest's flight attendants join protests against American

2007-04-17T20:00:00Z

TWU Local 556 also is asking members to send notes to their congressmen asking them to support HR 1257, a bill that would provide shareholders with an ...

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Southwest's flight attendants join protests against American

2007-04-17T20:00:00Z

TWU Local 556 also is asking members to send notes to their congressmen asking them to support HR 1257, a bill that would provide shareholders with an ...

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Southwest's attendants join protests against American

2007-04-17T20:00:00Z

TWU Local 556 also is asking members to send notes to their congressional representatives asking them to support HR 1257, a bill that would provide ...

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Transport Workers' Union launches 'Online Picket Line' against ...

2007-04-17T20:00:00Z

This week, HR 1257, a bill introduced by Rep. Barney Frank D-Mass., to provide shareholders with an advisory vote on executive compensation, will be debated ...

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Southwest's flight attendants join protests against American

2007-04-16T20:00:00Z

TWU Local 556 also is asking members to send notes to their congressmen asking them to support HR 1257, a bill that would provide shareholders with an ...

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Southwest's flight attendants join protests against American

2007-04-16T20:00:00Z

TWU Local 556 also is asking members to send notes to their congressmen asking them to support HR 1257, a bill that would provide shareholders with an ...

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Southwest's flight attendants join protests against American

2007-04-16T20:00:00Z

TWU Local 556 also is asking members to send notes to their congressmen asking them to support HR 1257, a bill that would provide shareholders with an ...

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Southwest's attendants join protests against American

2007-04-16T20:00:00Z

TWU Local 556 also is asking members to send notes to their congressional representatives asking them to support HR 1257, a bill that would provide ...

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Southwest Flight Attendants Join Protests Against Corporate Greed ...

2007-04-16T20:00:00Z

Southwest flight attendants also are being asked to send a note to their Congressional representative urging them to support HR 1257, a bill that would ...

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Southwest's flight attendants join protests against American

2007-04-16T20:00:00Z

TWU Local 556 also is asking members to send notes to their congressmen asking them to support HR 1257, a bill that would provide shareholders with an ...

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TWU Launches 'Online Picket Line' Against Corporate Greed at ...

2007-04-16T20:00:00Z

This week, HR 1257, a bill introduced by Rep. Barney Frank D-Mass., to provide shareholders with an advisory vote on executive compensation, will be debated ...

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CEO'S ARE BACK DATING THEIR STOCK OPTION

2007-04-09T20:00:00Z

1) Tell your representative you support HR 1257, the Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act, here. 2) Tell the US Securities and Exchange Commission ...

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House Financial Services Committee Passes Shareholders Vote on ...

2007-03-28T20:00:00Z

The bill, HR 1257, the "Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act" will not set any limits on pay, but will give shareholders a non-binding up or down ...

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Legislation Would Give Shareholders a Voice on Executive ...

2007-03-20T20:00:00Z

Sponsored by Chairman Barney Frank, D-Mass., the bill (HR 1257) would allow shareholders to cast a non-binding vote on compensation plans for a company’s ...

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Government Interference in Companies' Salary Policy Sets Dangerous ...

2007-03-07T19:00:00Z

FreedomWorks opposes HR 1257 and will be mobilizing its nationwide activist base of nearly 850000 volunteers to call, write, and visit their US ...

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Taking on Executive Pay

2007-03-03T19:00:00Z

HR 1257 would complement new executive pay disclosure requirements that the SEC adopted last year. I've long been skeptical about the ...

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Rep. Frank Unveils Bill to Give Shareholders Vote on Executive Pay

2007-03-01T19:00:00Z

The bill, HR 1257, the "Shareholder Vote on Executive Compensation Act" will not set any limits on pay, but will ensure that shareholders have an ...

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