This index of the SEC’s rulemaking activity can be filtered by year, status (proposed or final), or division/office that recommended the rulemaking to the Commission.

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Issue Date File Number Rulemaking Status
S7-24-09 Credit Ratings Disclosure
Investment Management, Corporation Finance
Proposed Rule
Credit Ratings Disclosure
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S7-19-08 Security Ratings
Corporation Finance, Investment Management, Trading and Markets
Proposed Rule
References to Ratings of Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations
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S7-19-08 References to Ratings of Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations
Trading and Markets
Final Rule
References to Ratings of Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations
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S7-20-09 Disclosure of Certain Money Market Fund Portfolio Holdings
Investment Management
Interim Final Rule
Disclosure of Certain Money Market Fund Portfolio Holdings
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S7-21-09 Elimination of Flash Order Exception From Rule 602 of Regulation NMS
Trading and Markets
Proposed Rule
Elimination of Flash Order Exception From Rule 602 of Regulation NMS
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S7-20-09 Disclosure of Certain Money Market Fund Portfolio Holdings
Investment Management
Final Rule
Disclosure of Certain Money Market Fund Portfolio Holdings
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S7-02-09 Temporary Exemptions for Eligible Credit Default Swaps To Facilitate Operation of Central Counterparties To Clear and Settle Credit Default Swaps
Corporation Finance
Final Rule
Extension of Temporary Exemptions for Eligible Credit Default Swaps To Facilitate Operation of Central Counterparties To Clear and Settle Credit Default Swaps
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Commission Guidance Regarding the Financial Accounting Standards Board's Accounting Standards Codification
Interpretive Release
Commission Guidance Regarding the Financial Accounting Standards Board's Accounting Standards Codification
S7-08-09 Amendments to Regulation SHO
Trading and Markets
Proposed Rule
Amendments to Regulation SHO
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Delegation of Authority to Director of Division of Enforcement
Final Rule
Delegation of Authority to Director of Division of Enforcement
S7-29-04 Regulation S-AM: Limitations on Affiliate Marketing
Final Rule
Regulation S-AM: Limitations on Affiliate Marketing
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S7-18-09 Political Contributions by Certain Investment Advisers
Investment Management
Proposed Rule
Political Contributions by Certain Investment Advisers
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Adoption of Updated EDGAR Filer Manual
EDGAR Business Office
Final Rule
Adoption of Updated EDGAR Filer Manual
S7-30-08 Amendments to Regulation SHO
Trading and Markets
Final Rule
Amendments to Regulation SHO
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S7-15-09 Amendment to Municipal Securities Disclosure
Trading and Markets
Proposed Rule
Proposed Amendment to Municipal Securities Disclosure
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S7-13-09 Proxy Disclosure Enhancements
Corporation Finance
Proposed Rule
Proxy Disclosure and Solicitation Enhancements
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S7-12-09 Shareholder Approval of Executive Compensation of TARP Recipients
Corporation Finance
Proposed Rule
Shareholder Approval of Executive Compensation of TARP Recipients
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S7-11-09 Money Market Fund Reform
Investment Management
Proposed Rule
Money Market Fund Reform
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S7-06-03 Internal Control Over Financial Reporting in Exchange Act Periodic Reports of Non-Accelerated Filers
Corporation Finance
Final Rule
Technical Amendment; Internal Control Over Financial Reporting in Exchange Act Periodic Reports of Non-Accelerated Filers
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S7-10-09 Facilitating Shareholder Director Nominations
Corporation Finance
Proposed Rule
Facilitating Shareholder Director Nominations
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S7-28-07 Enhanced Disclosure and New Prospectus Delivery Option for Registered Open-End Management Investment Companies
Final Rule
Enhanced Disclosure and New Prospectus Delivery Option for Registered Open-End Management Investment Companies
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S7-09-09 Custody of Funds or Securities of Clients by Investment Advisers
Investment Management
Proposed Rule
Custody of Funds or Securities of Clients by Investment Advisers
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S7-12-08 Interactive Data for Mutual Fund Risk/Return Summary
Investment Management
Final Rule
Interactive Data for Mutual Fund Risk/Return Summary; Correction
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Delegation of Authority to the General Counsel
Final Rule
Delegation of Authority to the General Counsel
Adoption of Updated EDGAR Filer Manual
EDGAR Business Office
Final Rule
Adoption of Updated EDGAR Filer Manual
S7-09-07 Final Model Privacy Form Under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
Proposed Rule
Interagency Proposal for Model Privacy Form Under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
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Technical Amendments to Rules, Forms, Schedules, and Codification of Financial Reporting Policies
Final Rule
Technical Amendments to Rules, Forms, Schedules, and Codification of Financial Reporting Policies
S7-08-09 Amendments to Regulation SHO
Trading and Markets
Proposed Rule
Amendments to Regulation SHO
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Adoption of Updated EDGAR Filer Manual
EDGAR Business Office
Final Rule
Adoption of Updated EDGAR Filer Manual
S7-11-08 Interactive Data To Improve Financial Reporting
Corporation Finance
Final Rule
Interactive Data To Improve Financial Reporting
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Attaching Authenticating Documents to Online Form ID Applications
Final Rule
Attaching Authenticating Documents to Online Form ID Applications
S7-12-08 Interactive Data for Mutual Fund Risk/Return Summary
Investment Management
Final Rule
Interactive Data for Mutual Fund Risk/Return Summary
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S7-27-08 Roadmap for the Potential Use of Financial Statements Prepared in Accordance With International Financial Reporting Standards by U.S. Issuers
Corporation Finance
Proposed Rule
Roadmap for the Potential Use of Financial Statements Prepared in Accordance With International Financial Reporting Standards by U.S. Issuers
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S7-04-09 Amendments to Rules for Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations
Trading and Markets
Proposed Rule
Re-Proposed Rules for Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations
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S7-13-08 Amendments to Rules for Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations
Trading and Markets
Final Rule
Amendments to Rules for Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations
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S7-11-08 Interactive Data To Improve Financial Reporting
Corporation Finance
Final Rule
Interactive Data To Improve Financial Reporting
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S7-02-09 Temporary Exemptions for Eligible Credit Default Swaps To Facilitate Operation of Central Counterparties To Clear and Settle Credit Default Swaps
Corporation Finance
Final Rule
Temporary Exemptions for Eligible Credit Default Swaps To Facilitate Operation of Central Counterparties To Clear and Settle Credit Default Swaps
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S7-28-07 Enhanced Disclosure and New Prospectus Delivery Option for Registered Open-End Management Investment Companies
Final Rule
Enhanced Disclosure and New Prospectus Delivery Option for Registered Open-End Management Investment Companies
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S7-14-08 Indexed Annuities And Certain Other Insurance Contracts
Investment Management
Final Rule
Indexed Annuities And Certain Other Insurance Contracts
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S7-15-08 Modernization of Oil and Gas Reporting
Corporation Finance
Interpretive Release
Modernization of Oil and Gas Reporting
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S7-15-08 Modernization of Oil and Gas Reporting
Corporation Finance
Final Rule
Modernization of Oil and Gas Reporting
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S7-33-08 Records Services, Fee Schedule
General Counsel
Proposed Rule
Records Services, Fee Schedule
S7-21-08 Amendment to Municipal Securities Disclosure
Trading and Markets
Final Rule
Amendment to Municipal Securities Disclosure
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S7-32-08 Temporary Exemption for Liquidation of Certain Money Market Funds
Investment Management
Interim Final Rule
Temporary Exemption for Liquidation of Certain Money Market Funds
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S7-32-08 Temporary Exemption for Liquidation of Certain Money Market Funds
Investment Management
Final Rule
Temporary Exemption for Liquidation of Certain Money Market Funds
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S7-27-08 Roadmap for the Potential Use of Financial Statements Prepared in Accordance With International Financial Reporting Standards by U.S. Issuers
Corporation Finance
Proposed Rule
Roadmap for the Potential Use of Financial Statements Prepared in Accordance With International Financial Reporting Standards by U.S. Issuers
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Delegation of Authority to the Director of the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations and the Secretary of the Commission
Final Rule
Delegation of Authority to the Director of the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations and the Secretary of the Commission
S7-25-07 Mandatory Electronic Submission of Applications for Orders Under the Investment Company Act and Filings Made Pursuant to Regulation E
Final Rule
Mandatory Electronic Submission of Applications for Orders Under the Investment Company Act and Filings Made Pursuant to Regulation E
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S7-31-08 Disclosure of Short Sales and Short Positions by Institutional Investment Managers
Corporation Finance, Investment Management, Trading and Markets
Interim Final Rule
Disclosure of Short Sales and Short Positions by Institutional Investment Managers
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S7-31-08 Disclosure of Short Sales and Short Positions by Institutional Investment Managers
Corporation Finance, Investment Management, Trading and Markets
Final Rule
Disclosure of Short Sales and Short Positions by Institutional Investment Managers
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S7-30-08 Amendments to Regulation SHO
Trading and Markets
Interim Final Rule
Amendments to Regulation SHO
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S7-30-08 Amendments to Regulation SHO
Trading and Markets
Final Rule
Amendments to Regulation SHO
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