HRES-844 : Still Just a Bill

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2357) to direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to revise Form S-3 so as to add listing and registration of a class of common equity securities on a national securities exchange as an additional basis for satisfying the requirements of General Instruction I.B.1. of such form and to remove such listing and registration as a requirement of General Instruction I.B.6. of such form, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5424) to amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and to direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to amend its rules to modernize certain requirements relating to investment advisers.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2016-09-08FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2016-09-08VoteOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 237 - 181 (Roll no. 490). (text: CR H5178)House floor actions
2016-09-08VoteOn ordering the previous question Agreed to by recorded vote: 238 - 180 (Roll No. 489). (consideration: CR H5186)House floor actions
2016-09-08FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 844.House floor actions
2016-09-08FloorConsidered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5178-5187)House floor actions
2016-09-06CalendarsPlaced on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 140.House floor actions
2016-09-06FloorRule provides for consideration of H.R. 2357 and H.R. 5424.House floor actions
2016-09-06CommitteeThe House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 114-725, by Mr. Sessions.House floor actions
2016-09-06IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Pete Sessions [R] (TX-32)
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