,i  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #aaae  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,march #ac1 #bjac    
,mr4 ,grayson introduced the following  
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,financial ,services  ,a  
,,bill  ,to amend the ,securities       
,exchange ,act of #aicd to prohibit any 
national securities exchange from       
effecting any transaction in a security 
issued by a corporation unless the      
corporation's registration with the     
exchange includes a certification that  
the corporation currently is in         
compliance with the provisions of the   
,federal ,election ,campaign ,act of    
#aiga governing contributions and       
expenditures by corporations which were 
in effect with respect to elections held
 during #bjjh4  #a4 ,prohibiting        
,transactions on ,national ,securities  
,exchanges in ,securities of            
,corporations ,not ,certifying          
,compliance with ,existing ,rules       
,governing ,political ,contributions and

 ,expenditures  7a7 ,registration       
,section #ab7;b7 of the ,securities     
,exchange ,act of #aicd 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4  
#ghl7b77 is amended by adding at the end
 the following new paragraph3  7#d7 ,if 
the issuer is a corporation1 a statement
 certifying that the issuer is in       
compliance with section #caf of the     
,federal ,election ,campaign ,act of    
#aiga with respect to contributions and 
expenditures made by the corporation in 
the most recent quarter and year1 as    
such section applied with respect to    
elections held in #bjjh4  4  7b7        
,periodic reports ,section #ac7;a7 of   
the ,securities ,exchange ,act of #aicd 
7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ghm7a77 is amended--    
7#a7 at the end of paragraph 7#a71 by   
striking the period and inserting a     
semicolon2  7#b7 at the end of paragraph
 7#b71 by striking the period and       
inserting 2 and2 and  7#c7 by adding at 
the end the following3  7#c7 the        
statement required under section        
#ab7;b77#d74  4  7c7 ,effective ,date   

,the amendments made by this ,act shall 
apply with respect to transactions      
effected on or after the date of the    
enactment of this ,act4