Securities and Exchange Commission Reorganization

Official: SEC Modernization Act

IntroducedMay 9, 2025

Why This Matters

This bill changes how the Securities and Exchange Commission is organized by moving offices around and merging some of them. It aims to make the agency more efficient and responsive to the needs of investors.

If you are an investor, this bill could lead to better support and services from the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Affects: This bill affects employees working at the Securities and Exchange Commission and the investors they serve.

What changes is this bill making?

1. This bill reorganizes several offices within the Securities and Exchange Commission. 2. The Office of the Secretary and other offices will report to the General Counsel. 3. Some offices will merge to streamline operations and improve efficiency. 4. The bill allows for future reorganizations if deemed necessary for public interest. 5. The Securities and Exchange Commission may consolidate its regional offices.

Who is affected?

This bill affects employees working at the Securities and Exchange Commission and the investors they serve.