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            <PUBLICATION_TITLE>Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions</PUBLICATION_TITLE>
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            <CODE>3235</CODE>
            <NAME>Securities and Exchange Commission</NAME>
            <ACRONYM>SEC</ACRONYM>
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        <RULE_TITLE>Conflict Minerals Amendments</RULE_TITLE>
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<p>The Division is considering recommendations for the Commission to address the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia&rsquo;s final decision (<em><span lang="EN">Nat&rsquo;l Ass&rsquo;n of Mfrs., et al. v. SEC</span></em><span lang="EN">, No. 13-CF-000635 (D.D.C. Apr. 3, 2017))</span> in the litigation over the conflict minerals rule.&nbsp; The district court set aside those portions of the rule that required companies to report to the Commission and state on their website that any of their products "have not been found to be &lsquo;DRC conflict free.&rsquo;"</p>
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        <PRIORITY_CATEGORY>Substantive, Nonsignificant</PRIORITY_CATEGORY>
        <RIN_STATUS>Previously Published in The Unified Agenda</RIN_STATUS>
        <RULE_STAGE>Long-Term Actions</RULE_STAGE>
        <MAJOR>Undetermined</MAJOR>
        <UNFUNDED_MANDATE_LIST>
            <UNFUNDED_MANDATE>No</UNFUNDED_MANDATE>
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        <EO_13771_DESIGNATION>Independent agency</EO_13771_DESIGNATION>
        <CFR_LIST>
            <CFR>Not Yet Determined</CFR>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>sec. 1502, Pub. L. No. 111-203, 124 Stat. 1376 and 2213</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 77c</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 77d</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 77g</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 77j</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 77s</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 77z-3</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 77ggg</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78a et seq.</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78i</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78j</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78k</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78k-1</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78l</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78m</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78n</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78n-1</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78o</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78o-4</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78o-8</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78d</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78e</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78f</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78g</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78p</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78q</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78s</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78u-5</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78dd(c)</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 78mm</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 80a-20</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 80a-23</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 80a-29</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 80a-37</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 80b-3</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 80b-4</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 80b-11</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 7201 et seq.</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>15 U.S.C. 8302</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>18 U.S.C. 1350</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
            <LEGAL_AUTHORITY>12 U.S.C. 5221(e)(3)</LEGAL_AUTHORITY>
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        <RPLAN_ENTRY>No</RPLAN_ENTRY>
        <TIMETABLE_LIST>
            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>12/23/2010</TTBL_DATE>
                <FR_CITATION>75 FR 80947</FR_CITATION>
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            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM Comment Period End</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>01/31/2011</TTBL_DATE>
            </TIMETABLE>
            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM Comment Period Extended</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>02/03/2011</TTBL_DATE>
                <FR_CITATION>76 FR 6110</FR_CITATION>
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            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>NPRM Comment Period Extended End</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>03/02/2011</TTBL_DATE>
                <FR_CITATION>76 FR 6110</FR_CITATION>
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            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>Final Action</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>09/12/2012</TTBL_DATE>
                <FR_CITATION>77 FR 56273</FR_CITATION>
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            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>Final Action Effective</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>11/12/2012</TTBL_DATE>
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            <TIMETABLE>
                <TTBL_ACTION>Next Action Undetermined</TTBL_ACTION>
                <TTBL_DATE>To Be Determined</TTBL_DATE>
            </TIMETABLE>
        </TIMETABLE_LIST>
        <RFA_REQUIRED>Undetermined</RFA_REQUIRED>
        <GOVT_LEVEL_LIST>
            <GOVT_LEVEL>None</GOVT_LEVEL>
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        <FEDERALISM>No</FEDERALISM>
        <PRINT_PAPER>No</PRINT_PAPER>
        <INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>Yes</INTERNATIONAL_INTEREST>
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            <CONTACT>
                <FIRST_NAME>John</FIRST_NAME>
                <LAST_NAME>Fieldsend</LAST_NAME>
                <TITLE>Division of Corporation Finance</TITLE>
                <AGENCY>
                    <CODE>3235</CODE>
                    <NAME>Securities and Exchange Commission</NAME>
                    <ACRONYM>SEC</ACRONYM>
                </AGENCY>
                <PHONE>202 551-3430</PHONE>
                <EMAIL>fieldsendj@sec.gov</EMAIL>
                <MAILING_ADDRESS>
                    <STREET_ADDRESS>100 F Street NE,</STREET_ADDRESS>
                    <CITY>Washington</CITY>
                    <STATE>DC</STATE>
                    <ZIP>20549</ZIP>
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