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A bill to extend the effective date of the Investment Advisers Supervision Coodination Act.

Public Law 105-8 · S. 410 · 105th Congress · began in the Senate

Signed by Bill Clinton (D) on Mar 31, 1997 · Finance and Financial Sector

Sponsor: Sen. Alfonse D’Amato (R-NY)

Cosponsors (3): Sen. Phil Gramm,

Passage votes

  • HouseUnanimous consent
  • SenateUnanimous consent
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Summary

The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.

Amends the Investment Advisers Supervision Coordination Act to postpone its effective date from (the current) 180 days to 270 days after its date of enactment.

Committees

The committees the bill was sent to, and what each did with it.

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Timeline

From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 11 actions.

  1. Mar 31, 1997Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 105-8.
  2. Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
  3. Mar 21, 1997PresidentPresident · Presented to President.
  4. Mar 18, 1997FloorFloor · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  5. FloorFloor · On passage Passed without objection.
  6. FloorFloor · Mr. Gillmor asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
  7. FloorFloor · Considered by unanimous consent.
  8. Mar 12, 1997FloorFloor · Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
  9. CommitteeCommittee · Discharged from Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
  10. Mar 6, 1997CommitteeCommittee · Referred to Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
  11. IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in the Senate
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Official record

The bill’s full text and every action, including introduction and committee steps, are on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.