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A bill to prohibit the Securities and Exchange Commission from compelling a person to produce or furnish algorithmic trading source code or similar intellectual property to the Commission unless the Commission first issues a subpoena, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-3733| Senate 
| Updated: 12/10/2018
David Perdue

David Perdue

Republican Senator

Georgia

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protection of Source Code Act This bill amends the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Company Act of 1940, and the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to specify that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not compel a person to produce a source code or similar intellectual property that forms the basis for design of the source code without first issuing a subpoena.
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Dec 10, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Dec 10, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • December 10, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 10, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Finance and Financial Sector

Related Bills

  • HR 115-3978: TRID Improvement Act of 2017
  • HR 115-6258: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019
  • HR 115-6147: Interior, Environment, Financial Services and General Government, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2019
  • HR 115-3948: Protection of Source Code Act
  • HR 115-10: Financial CHOICE Act of 2017

A bill to prohibit the Securities and Exchange Commission from compelling a person to produce or furnish algorithmic trading source code or similar intellectual property to the Commission unless the Commission first issues a subpoena, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-3733| Senate 
| Updated: 12/10/2018
Protection of Source Code Act This bill amends the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Company Act of 1940, and the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to specify that the Securities and Exchange Commission may not compel a person to produce a source code or similar intellectual property that forms the basis for design of the source code without first issuing a subpoena.
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Timeline
Dec 10, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Dec 10, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • December 10, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 10, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
David Perdue

David Perdue

Republican Senator

Georgia

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

Finance and Financial Sector

Related Bills

  • HR 115-3978: TRID Improvement Act of 2017
  • HR 115-6258: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2019
  • HR 115-6147: Interior, Environment, Financial Services and General Government, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2019
  • HR 115-3948: Protection of Source Code Act
  • HR 115-10: Financial CHOICE Act of 2017
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted