On Oct. 4, 2010, President Barack Obama signed House Resolution 5924, the SEC Freedom of Information Restoration Act, into law. The new law repeals § 929I of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, which had exempted the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from complying with certain Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.
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