Tim Scott to force vote to overturn new SEC climate disclosure rule

Published March 6, 2024 3:28pm ET



Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) announced he will force a vote to overturn the SEC’s climate disclosure rule just after it was adopted.

Scott, who is the ranking member of the Banking Committee, said Wednesday that he intends to use the Congressional Review Act to hold a vote on the rule. The Congressional Review Act allows Congress to vote down administrative rules through an expedited process. Scott’s office said timing for the vote is not yet clear.

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