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AUDITOR INDEPENDENCE

On this page you will find in chronological order press releases, statements, and letters regarding auditor independence released by the Committee on Energy and Commerce Democrats.

November 15, 2000 -- Statement of Congressman John D. Dingell on SEC Auditor Independence Rules

October 26, 2000 -- Letter to U.S. House of Rep. Appropriators from Rep. John D. Dingell regarding a possible rider on the Labor-HHS appropriations conference report that would interfere with the rulemaking on auditor independence

October 23, 2000 -- Letter to Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Arthur Levitt, Jr. from Members of Congress regarding the auditor independence rules (.pdf file)

September 26, 2000 -- Letter to Reps. Obey and Serrano, House Appropriations Committee, from Rep. John D. Dingell regarding the Securities and Exchange Commission's rulemaking on auditor independence

May 10, 2000 -- Letter to Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Arthur Levitt, Jr. from Rep. John D. Dingell regarding independent accounting standards

February 23, 2000 -- Letter to Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Arthur Levitt, Jr. regarding GAO report on fraud reporting by accountants under Section 10A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

January 6, 2000 -- Letter to Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Arthur Levitt, Jr. from Rep. John D. Dingell regarding SEC and Independence Standards Board action concerning accountant/auditor independence issues

June 17, 1997 -- Letter to Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Arthur Levitt, Jr. from Congressman John D. Dingell regarding the creation of the Independence Standards Board

September 11, 1997 -- News Release:  "Dingell Releases Report on Accounting Independence Standards"

December 20, 1995 -- Congressional Record:  Statement of Congressman John D. Dingell on the President's message to veto H.R. 1058, the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (.pdf file)

December 6, 1995 -- Congressional Record:  Statement of Congressman John D. Dingell on Conference Report on H.R. 1058, the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (.pdf file)