HR 8612 · 119th Congress

Reward Work Act

The Reward Work Act makes two major changes to how publicly traded companies operate. First, it bans companies from buying back their own stock on the open market. Stock buybacks are when a company uses its profits to repurchase shares from investors, which typically boosts the stock price and benefits existing shar…

Sponsor

García, Jesús G. "Chuy" (D-Illinois)

Introduced

2026-04-30

Policy area

Finance and Financial Sector