Introduced in House

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 257 Introduced in House (IH)] 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 257 To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prohibit the Securities and Exchange Commission from requiring an issuer to make climate- related disclosures that are not material to investors, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 9, 2025 Mrs. Bice introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prohibit the Securities and Exchange Commission from requiring an issuer to make climate- related disclosures that are not material to investors, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Stop Environmental Calculations Act of 2025'' or the ``SEC Act of 2025''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON REQUIRING AN ISSUER TO MAKE CLIMATE-RELATED

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON REQUIRING AN ISSUER TO MAKE CLIMATE-RELATED DISCLOSURES THAT ARE NOT MATERIAL TO INVESTORS.

Section 23 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78w)

Section 23 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78w) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(e) Prohibition on Requiring an Issuer To Make Climate-Related Disclosures That Are Not Material to Investors.--The Commission may not require an issuer to make climate-related disclosures that are not material to investors.''.