U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
SB5642: Know Your Sanctioned Securities Act
Status: In committee, September 30, 2026
A bill to require the addition of a ticker symbol modifier to securities issued by Chinese military companies, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To require the addition of a ticker symbol modifier to securities issued by Chinese military companies, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, September 30, 2026:
A BILL To require the addition of a ticker symbol modifier to securities issued by Chinese military companies, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Know Your Sanctioned Securities Act . SECTION 2. Requirement to add ticker symbol modifier to Chinese military companies Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Securities and Exchange Commission shall promulgate rules to require the-- (1) addition of CMC to the ticker symbol of the securities of any issuer that has been designated on the list published by the Secretary of Defense pursuant to section 1260H of the William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 ( 10 U.S.C. 113 note; Public Law 116-283 ); and (2) the removal of the modifier described in paragraph (1) for any issuer that has been removed from the list described in that paragraph.
Sponsors
- Scott, Rick (R) · primary sponsor
- Cramer, Kevin (R)
Latest actions
- : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- : Introduced in Senate
Subjects: Finance and Financial Sector
Common questions
- What is SB5642?
- SB5642 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Know Your Sanctioned Securities Act.
- What does SB5642 do?
- In its own words: To require the addition of a ticker symbol modifier to securities issued by Chinese military companies, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of SB5642?
- In committee as of September 30, 2026. Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (September 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB5642?
- Scott, Rick (R), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for SB5642?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/5642
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