H.R.6517 - To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to reinstate the uptick rule on short sales of securities.

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  • Official: To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to reinstate the uptick rule on short sales of securities. as introduced.

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12/11/10
H.R.6517: Omnibus Trade Act of 201...

On December 22, the House and Senate by unanimous consent approved H.R. 6517, the Omnibus Trade Act of 2010 (Trade Act), clearing the bil...

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12/15/08
Washington Wire - WSJ.com : SEC's ...

It is time for Congress to take pass H.R. 6517, and reinstate the rule promptly. ============================= Wall Street Journal Op Ed,...

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10/21/08
Listed Companies Concerned about S...

A House bill, HR 6517, would order the SEC to reinstate the uptick rule within 90 days. In the wake of the elimination of the uptick rule...

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10/08/08
Real Time Economics : Fed's Stern ...

I also ask Congress to vote on bill HR 6517, which will require SEC to implement the rule (the bill should ask for implementation within ...

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09/28/08
Real Time Economics : Bernanke Sta...

Lawmakers need to pass urgently bill H.R. 6517 (introduced 7/16/08 by NY Congressman Gary Ackerman, MA Congressman Michael Capuano and NY...

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09/28/08
Deal Journal - WSJ.com : No Banker...

Lawmakers need to pass urgently bill H.R. 6517 (introduced 7/16/08 by NY Congressman Gary Ackerman, MA Congressman Michael Capuano and NY...

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09/28/08
Washington Wire - WSJ.com : McCain...

Lawmakers need to pass urgently bill H.R. 6517 (introduced 7/16/08 by NY Congressman Gary Ackerman, MA Congressman Michael Capuano and NY...

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09/11/08
The Short Seller Myth of "Market E...

H.R. 6517–110th Congress (2008): To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to reinstate the uptick rule on short sales of secur...

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08/13/08
Jim Hamilton’s World of Securiti...

HR 6517. In the wake of the elimination of the uptick rule, noted Mr. Ackerman, many volatile stocks that the regulation was designed to ...

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07/14/08
bill action: introduced: hr 6517: ...

rep. gary ackerman [d-ny] introduced hr 6517: to require the securities and exchange commission to reinstate the uptick rule on short sal...

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