# 95-s-305: An Act to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to make it unlawful for an issuer of securities registered pursuant to section 12 of such Act or an issuer required to file reports pursuant to section 15(d) of such Act to make certain payments to foreign officials and other foreign persons, to require such issuers to maintain accurate records, and for other purposes.

95-s-305, An Act to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to make it unlawful for an issuer of securities registered pursuant to section 12 of such Act or an issuer required to file reports pursuant to section 15(d) of such Act to make certain payments to foreign officials and other foreign persons, to require such issuers to maintain accurate records, and for other purposes., is a 95th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI] (D-WI); status Public Law 95-213. (as of 2025-10-20).

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## Facts
- Bill: 95-s-305
- Congress: 95
- Title: An Act to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to make it unlawful for an issuer of securities registered pursuant to section 12 of such Act or an issuer required to file reports pursuant to section 15(d) of such Act to make certain payments to foreign officials and other foreign persons, to require such issuers to maintain accurate records, and for other purposes.
- Status: Public Law 95-213.
- Introduced: 1977-01-18
- Sponsor: Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI] (D-WI)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-10-20

## Summary

An Act to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to make it unlawful for an issuer of securities registered pursuant to section 12 of such Act or an issuer required to file reports pursuant to section 15(d) of such Act to make certain payments to foreign officials and other foreign persons, to require such issuers to maintain accurate records, and for other purposes.

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## Sources
- [95-s-305 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/senate-bill/305)

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- [95-sjres-10: A joint resolution to extend the period of time in which the American Indian Po…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/95-sjres-10)
- [95-sjres-44: A joint resolution to authorize the printing and binding of an edition of Senat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/95-sjres-44)
- [95-sjres-63: An original joint resolution to amend the Federal Home Loan Bank Act.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/95-sjres-63)
- [95-sjres-77: Joint resolution to provide for a temporary extension of certain Federal Housin…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/95-sjres-77)
- [95-sjres-79: A joint resolution to amend the Federal Home Loan Bank Act.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/95-sjres-79)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/95-s-305 (as of 2025-10-20).