United StatesSEC would add markers to listed Chinese military company tickers
Within 180 days after enactment, the SEC would issue rules adding “CMC” to ticker symbols—the short codes for securities—for issuers on a Defense Secretary list.
What it does
Within 180 days after enactment, the SEC would issue rules requiring “CMC” on ticker symbols for issuers on a specified Defense Secretary list and removal when they leave it.
Argument forThe “CMC” marker could help investors quickly notice that an issuer appears on the Defense Secretary’s specified list.
Argument againstAdding and later removing a ticker marker could confuse investors who know the same security by different ticker symbols over time.
More detail
The SEC would issue rules requiring the “CMC” marker on certain securities ticker symbols. The rules would cover securities from any issuer designated on the list published by the Secretary of Defense under section 1260H. The rules would require the marker to be removed when an issuer is removed from the list. The SEC would have to issue the rules no later than 180 days after enactment.
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- Passed House
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History
- 2026
- Sep 30Introduced in SenateLatest
- Sep 30Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.Introduced
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