SEC Shelves 2022-2023 Rule Proposals for Now
Published Date: 6/17/2025
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Summary
The Securities and Exchange Commission is officially pulling back some proposed rules they shared between March 2022 and November 2023. This means no new rules will come from those proposals for now, so businesses and investors can breathe easy. If the SEC wants to try again later, they’ll start fresh with new proposals.
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SEC Withdraws 2022–2023 Proposals
If you are a business or investor affected by SEC proposals issued between March 2022 and November 2023, the Securities and Exchange Commission is withdrawing those proposed rules and does not intend to issue final rules based on them. If the Commission later decides to pursue regulatory action in these areas, it will publish a new proposed rule.
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