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115TH CONGRESS REPORT " ! HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 2d Session 115–613 

PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL (H.R. 4566) TO AMEND THE 

DODD-FRANK WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT 

TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO NONBANKS FROM CERTAIN STRESS TEST REQUIREMENTS UNDER SUCH ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF 

THE BILL (H.R. 5247) TO AUTHORIZE THE USE OF ELIGIBLE INVESTIGATIONAL DRUGS BY ELIGIBLE PATIENTS WHO HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED 

WITH A STAGE OF A DISEASE OR CONDITION IN WHICH THERE IS REASONABLE LIKELIHOOD THAT DEATH WILL OCCUR WITHIN A MATTER OF 

MONTHS, OR WITH ANOTHER ELIGIBLE ILLNESS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 

MARCH 19, 2018.—Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 

Mr. BURGESS, from the Committee on Rules, 

submitted the following 

R E P O R T 

[To accompany H. Res. 787] 

The Committee on Rules, having had under consideration House 

Resolution 787, by a nonrecord vote, report the same to the House 

with the recommendation that the resolution be adopted. 

SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS OF THE RESOLUTION

The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4566, the Alleviating Stress Test Burdens to Help Investors Act, under a structured rule. The resolution provides one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of 

the Committee on Financial Services. The resolution waives all 

points of order against consideration of the bill. The resolution provides that an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting 

of the text of Rules Committee Print 115–65, shall be considered 

as adopted and the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. 

The resolution waives all points of order against provisions in the 

bill, as amended. The resolution makes in order only the further 

amendment printed in this report, if offered by the Member designated in this report, which shall be considered as read, shall be 

debatable for the time specified in this report equally divided and 

controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject 

to amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division 

of the question. The resolution waives all points of order against 

the amendment printed in this report. The resolution provides one 

motion to recommit with or without instructions. 


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Section 2 of the resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 

5247, the Trickett Wendler, Frank Mongiello, Jordan McLinn, and 

Matthew Bellina Right to Try Act of 2018, under a closed rule. The 

resolution provides one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution waives all points 

of order against consideration of the bill. The resolution provides 

that the bill shall be considered as read. The resolution waives all 

points of order against provisions in the bill. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit. 

Section 3 of the resolution waives clause 6(a) of rule XIII (requiring a two-thirds vote to consider a rule on the same day it is reported from the Rules Committee) against any resolution reported 

from the Rules Committee through the legislative day of March 23, 

2018. 

Section 4 of the resolution provides that it shall be in order at 

any time on the legislative day of March 22, 2018, or March 23, 

2018, for the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend 

the rules and that the Speaker or his designee shall consult with 

the Minority Leader or her designee on the designation of any matter for consideration pursuant to this section. 

Section 5 of resolution extends the Holman Rule standing order 

through the end of the 115th Congress. This section amends section 

3(a) of H. Res. 5 (115th Congress) by striking ‘‘the first session of’’. 

EXPLANATION OF WAIVERS

Although the resolution waives all points of order against consideration of H.R. 4566, the Committee is not aware of any points of 

order. The waiver is prophylactic in nature. 

Although the resolution waives all points of order against provisions in H.R. 4566, as amended, the Committee is not aware of any 

points of order. The waiver is prophylactic in nature. 

Although the resolution waives all points of order against the 

amendment to H.R. 4566 printed in this report, the Committee is 

not aware of any points of order. The waiver is prophylactic in nature. 

Although the resolution waives all points of order against consideration of H.R. 5247, the Committee is not aware of any points of 

order. The waiver is prophylactic in nature. 

Although the resolution waives all points of order against the 

provisions in H.R. 5247, the Committee is not aware of any points 

of order. The waiver is prophylactic in nature. 

SUMMARY OF THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4566 MADE IN ORDER

1. Waters (CA): Restores the Federal Reserve Board’s discretionary authority to stress test any non-designated non-bank, provided that certain conditions are met. It would also allow the Fed 

to use alternatives to capital, as appropriate, when stress-testing 

SIFI-designated non-banks, and eliminates the bill’s $10 billion 

threshold for the SEC’s and CFTC’s authority to issue stress testing rules for entities under their purview. (10 minutes) 


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TEXT OF AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4566 MADE IN ORDER

1. AN AMENDMENT TO BE OFFERED BY REPRESENTATIVE WATERS OF

CALIFORNIA OR HER DESIGNEE, DEBATABLE FOR 10 MINUTES

Page 1, strike lines 8 and 9 and insert the following: 

(1) in paragraph (1)(B)— 

(A) by redesignating clauses (ii) through (v) as clauses 

(iii) through (vi), respectively; 

(B) by inserting after clause (i) the following: 

‘‘(ii) may conduct the evaluation required by this 

subsection utilizing alternatives to the capital adequacy test described in subparagraph (A), as the 

Board may determine appropriate;’’; and 

(C) in clause (iii), as so redesignated, by inserting before 

the semicolon the following: ‘‘, provided that such tests of 

any nonbank financial company— 

‘‘(I) are requested by a majority vote of the 

Council; 

‘‘(II) are conducted in accordance with the company’s business model, including by utilizing alternatives to the capital adequacy test described 

in subparagraph (A), as the Board may determine 

appropriate; and 

‘‘(III) are not already required by the company’s 

Federal primary financial regulatory agency’’; and 

Page 2, beginning on line 10, strike ‘‘and that have total consolidated assets of more than $10,000,000,000’’. 

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