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H.R. 1277

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Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity Act of 2021
About This Bill
Introduced
Latest Action · January 20, 2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 164.
Congress
117th (2021–2023)
Introduced
February 24, 2021
Cosponsors (12)
12D 0R
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Improving Corporate Governance Through Diversity Act of 2021 This bill requires certain issuers of securities to disclose the racial, ethnic, and gender composition of their boards of directors and executive officers, as well as the status of any of those directors and officers as a veteran. It also requires the disclosure of any plan to promote racial, ethnic, and gender diversity among these groups. The Securities and Exchange Commission must establish a Diversity Advisory Group to report on strategies to increase gender, racial, and ethnic diversity among board members.

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