To enhance civil penalties under the Federal securities laws, and for other purposes.
Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.
Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To enhance civil penalties under the Federal securities laws, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors. The main policy domain is Criminal Justice, Finance, Environment.
Who Benefits and How
law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HAB9BD0C828074F6A9A2B14EBB6EBDCE9: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stronger Enforcement of Civil Penalties Act of 2024.
- Section H156D7BC375CF4795B3649BD2E7268A47: 2. Updated civil money penalties for securities laws violations Section 8A(g)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933 (15 U.S.C. 77h–1(g)(2)) is amended— in...
- Section HE99AF77B09BA49E58F60A7F0908083BD: 3. Penalties for recidivists Section 8A(g)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933 (15 U.S.C. 77h–1(g)(2)) is amended by adding at the end the following: (D)Fourth...
- Section H0728E698DD4E44A2B18BF7A843040B83: 4. Violations of injunctions and bars Section 20(d) of the Securities Act of 1933 (15 U.S.C. 77t(d)) is amended— in paragraph (1), by inserting after the rules...
Evidence Chain:
This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.
At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To enhance civil penalties under the Federal securities laws, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.
Key Policy Areas
Criminal Justice, Finance, Environment
Primary Purpose
This bill, To enhance civil penalties under the Federal securities laws, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- law enforcement, courts, victims, and regulated public-safety actors
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Porter introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a violation described in paragraph (1) that— involved fraud, deceit, manipulation, or deliberate or reckless disregard of a regulatory requirement
We use a combination of our own taxonomy and classification in addition to large language models to assess meaning and potential beneficiaries. High confidence means strong textual evidence. Always verify with the original bill text.
Learn more about our methodology