Conflict Minerals: Financial CHOICE Act Passes House — Would Repeal SEC Conflict Minerals Rule

Jun 9, 2017 | National Law Review
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On June 8, 2017, the US House of Representatives passed the Financial CHOICE Act by a vote of 233 to 186.  The bill was sponsored by House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas). The headline of the bill is that it would reverse much of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.