II 116th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3540 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 19, 2020 Mr. Schumer (for Ms. Baldwin (for herself, Mr. Blumenthal , Mr. Markey , and Mr. Sanders )) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs A BILL To prohibit public companies from repurchasing their shares on the open market, and for other purposes.