Public Company Advisory Committee Act of 2026 was reported by committee and awaits a floor vote
IntroducedJan 7, 2026
ReportedJan 22, 2026
Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 87 words.
Public Company Advisory Committee Act of 2026 This bill establishes the Public Company Advisory Committee within the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The committee must advise the SEC on regulatory priorities, public reporting and corporate governance of public companies, shareholder meetings and the proxy process, and other topics. The committee must be comprised of individuals who are officers, directors, or senior officials of public companies; have senior managerial responsibility in associations that represent the interests of public companies; or provide professional advice and services to public companies.
Context
- Committees
- House Financial Services Committee
- Policy area
- Finance and Financial Sector: 53 of 3,256 bills became law, 113th–118th (1.6%)
- Sponsor
- 2 of 66 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 2, from introduced in house to reported in house · 791 words
- Subjects
- Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAdvisory bodiesPublic-private cooperationSecuritiesSecurities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
- Latest action
- Mar 19, 2026: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 479.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 1
Each bill appears once, under its strongest link. 1 in all.
Related, per CRS or House · 1
- 119th H.R. 8286 Protecting Americans’ Retirement Savings From Politics Act R · Reported
Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]