,i  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #gdid  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #bi1         
#bjbd,mr4 ,gre5 ( ,t5nessee 7= himself1 
,ms4 ,hageman1 ,mr4 ,bur*ett1 ,mr4      
,lamborn1 ,mr4 ,cl\d1 ,mr4 ,ogles1 ,mrs4
 ,mill] ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,e/es1 ,mr4    
,norman1 ,mr4 ,banks1 ,mr4 ,sessions1   
,mr4 ,bi%op ( ,nor? ,c>ol9a1 ,mr4 ,bo/1 
,mr4 ,edw>ds1 ,mr4 ,donalds1 ,mr4       
,ful*]1 ,mr4 ,self1 ,mr4 ,curtis1 ,mr4  
,davidson1 ,mr4 ,ros5dale1 ,mr4 ,ne:\se1
 ,mrs4 ,fis*ba*1 ,mr4 ,mooney1 ,mr4     
,mool5a>1 ,mr4 ,higg9s ( ,l\isiana1 ,mr4
 ,z9ke1 ,ms4 ,boeb]t1 & ,mr4 ,/aub]7    
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices  ,a 
,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,securities ,ex*ange 
,act ( #aicd to prohibit ex*anges f     
effect+ transactions 9 securities issu$ 
by natural asset companies1 & = o!r     
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,protect ,am]ica's ,l&s    
,act4  #b4 ,prohibition ) respect to    
effect+ transactions 9 securities issu$ 

by natural asset companies ,section #f (
 ! ,securities ,ex*ange ,act ( #aicd    
7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gh;f7 is am5d$ by add+  
at ! end ! foll[+3  7m7 ,prohibition )  
respect to effect+ transactions 9       
securities issu$ by natural asset       
companies  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,x %all be     
unlawful = a national securities ex*ange
 regi/]$ "u subsection 7b7 to effect a  
transaction 9 a security issu$ by a     
natural asset company4  7#b7 ,natural   
asset company def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 !
 t]m natural asset company-- 7,a7 means 
a company-- 7i7 t holds ! rights to !   
ecological p]=mance 7includ+ value f    
natural assets & ! production ( ecosy/em
 s]vices7 ( a def9$ l& area & has !     
au?ority to manage su* area =           
cons]vation1 re/oration1 or su/a9able   
managem5t2 &  7ii7 ! prim>y purpose (   
:i*1 ) respect to su* def9$ l& area1 is 
to-- 7,i7 manage1 ma9ta91 re/ore1 & gr[ 
! value ( natural assets & ! production 
( ecosy/em s]vices 9 ! area2 or  7,,ii7 
c>ry out activities t d n cause any     

mat]ial adv]se impact on ! condition ( !
 natural assets 9 ! area & repl5i% !    
natural res\rces us$ 9 ! area2 &  7,b7  
includes any company t controls1 is     
controll$ by1 or is "u common control ) 
ano!r company describ$ 9 subp>agraph    
7,a7  4