S. 390 · 116th Congress

A bill to clarify that funding for the Securities Investor Protection Corporation is not subject to the sequester.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2019-02-07
Latest action
2019-02-07 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

This bill provides that any sequestration ordered by the President is inapplicable to funding of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation. (Sequestration is a process of automatic, usually across-the-board spending reductions under which budgetary resources are permanently cancelled to enforce specific budget policy goals.)