H.R.6066 - Extractive Industries Transparency Disclosure Act

To require, for the benefit of shareholders, the disclosure of payments to foreign governments for the extraction of natural resources, to allow such shareholders more appropriately to determine associated risks. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Extractive Industries Transparency Disclosure Act as introduced.
  • Official: To require, for the benefit of shareholders, the disclosure of payments to foreign governments for the extraction of natural resources, to allow such shareholders more appropriately to determine associated risks. as introduced.

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01/13/10
Top Five Sociopolitical Business R...

Policy Innovations - The Carnegie Council's online magazine for a fairer globalization.

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09/04/08
Who`s Best for Corporate Coffers?

Extractive Industries Transparency Disclosure Act (HR 6066). This legislation would force all US natural- resource companies to report ro...

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09/03/08
Extractive Industry Transparency D...

This legislation would benefit shareholders, provide citizens with information to hold governments accountable and discourage corruption....

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08/31/08
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.3...

HR 6066 and S. 3389 bear the same name - Extractive Industries Transparency Disclosure Act. Sarah Pray, coordinator of Publish What You P...

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08/30/08
publish what you pay

hr 6066 and s. 3389 bear the same name - extractive industries transparency disclosure act. sarah pray, coordinator of publish what you p...

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08/30/08
Fighting the resource "curse" nonv...

However, the United States is debating a bill, HR 6066 that would increase transparency for industry-government interactions. Oxfam chall...

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07/31/08
oil and gas mining exploration com...

(a legislative hearing was held on june 26 for hr 6066, which has a growing number of co-sponsors.) “more than half of the world’s po...

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07/31/08
usa: "publish what you pay" bill h...

meanwhile, exxon mobile's second quarter earnings make it the most profitable company in history, with the big six oil companies hitting ...

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07/02/08
Transparency is on the march

Bill HR 6066, the Extractive Industries Transparency Disclosure Act (EITD), was introduced by Congressman Barney Frank (D – MA) on May ...

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06/26/08
How YOU Can Help...

You can become well versed in the current issues by listening to a Webcast about HR 6066, the Extractive Industries Transparency Disclosu...

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