,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #fcci  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #bc1 #bjbj,mr4   
,ca/5 ( ,ill9ois introduc$ ! foll[+     
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on   
,f9ancial ,s]vices  ,a ,,bill  ,to      
tempor>ily ban /ock buybacks until !    
impact ( ,,covid-#ai on ! ,am]ican      
f9ancial sy/em has end$4  #a4 ,tempor>y 
ban on /ock buybacks  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,x   
%all be unlawful = any issu]1 !         
securities ( :i* are trad$ on a national
 securities ex*ange1 to pur*ase         
securities ( ! issu] dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+
 on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & end+ 
#abj days aft] ! end ( ! ,,covid-#ai    
em]g5cy p]iod4  7b7 ,e>ly t]m9ation ,!  
,securities & ,ex*ange ,commission may  
t]m9ate ! prohibition "u subsection 7a7 
aft] ! end ( ! ,,covid-#ai em]g5cy p]iod
 & be=e ! end ( ! #abj-;day p]iod       
describ$ "u subsection 7a71 if-- 7#a7 ! 
,commission det]m9es su* t]m9ation is 9 
! public int]e/2 &  7#b7 imm$iately     
notifies ! ,congress & ! public ( su*   

det]m9ation & ! reason = su*            
det]m9ation1 includ+ on ! website ( !   
,commission4  7c7 ,en=cem5t2 rulemak+   
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,securities & ,ex*ange 
,commission %all h ! au?ority to en=ce  
?is ,act & may issue su* rules z may be 
necess>y to c>ry out ?is ,act4  7#b7    
,commission vot+ ,any action tak5 by !  
,commission pursuant to ?is section may 
only be tak5 ^u a unanim\s vote ( !     
commission]s4  7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is   
section3 7#a7 ,,covid-#ai em]g5cy p]iod 
,! t]m ,,covid-#ai em]g5cy p]iod means !
 p]iod t beg9s ^u ! date ( ! enactm5t ( 
?is ,act & ends ^u ! date ( ! t]m9ation 
by ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy (
 ! em]g5cy decl>$ on ,m>* #ac1 #bjbj1 by
 ! ,presid5t "u ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d     
,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance   
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #daba et seq47      
relat+ to ! ,coronavirus ,disease #bjai 
7,,covid-#ai7 p&emic4  7#b7 ,o!r        
def9itions ,! t]ms issu]1 national      
securities ex*ange1 & security h ! mean+
 giv5 ^? t]ms1 respectively1 "u section 

#c ( ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act (      
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