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House Calendar No. 157 

110TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 825 

[Report No. 110–450] 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3915) to amend the Truth 

in Lending Act to reform consumer mortgage practices and provide 

accountability for such practices, to establish licensing and registration 

requirements for residential mortgage originators, to provide certain minimum standards for consumer mortgage loans, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

NOVEMBER 14, 2007 

Mr. ARCURI, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolution; 

which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3915) to amend 

the Truth in Lending Act to reform consumer mortgage 

practices and provide accountability for such practices, 

to establish licensing and registration requirements for 

residential mortgage originators, to provide certain minimum standards for consumer mortgage loans, and for 

other purposes. 

1 Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this 

2 resolution the Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of 

3 rule XVIII, declare the House resolved into the Committee 


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1 of the Whole House on the state of the Union for consider2 ation of the bill (H.R. 3915) to amend the Truth in Lend3 ing Act to reform consumer mortgage practices and pro4 vide accountability for such practices, to establish licens5 ing and registration requirements for residential mortgage 

6 originators, to provide certain minimum standards for 

7 consumer mortgage loans, and for other purposes. The 

8 first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. All points 

9 of order against consideration of the bill are waived except 

10 those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. General 

11 debate shall be confined to the bill and shall not exceed 

12 one hour equally divided and controlled by the chairman 

13 and ranking minority member of the Committee on Finan14 cial Services. After general debate the bill shall be consid15 ered for amendment under the five-minute rule. It shall 

16 be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose 

17 of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment 

18 in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Com19 mittee on Financial Services now printed in the bill. The 

20 committee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall 

21 be considered as read. All points of order against the com22 mittee amendment in the nature of a substitute are waived 

23 except those arising under clause 10 of rule XXI. Notwith24 standing clause 11 of rule XVIII, no amendment to the 

25 committee amendment in the nature of a substitute shall 


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1 be in order except those printed in the report of the Com2 mittee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Each such 

3 amendment may be offered only in the order printed in 

4 the report, may be offered only by a Member designated 

5 in the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debat6 able for the time specified in the report equally divided 

7 and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, shall 

8 not be subject to amendment except as specified in the 

9 report, and shall not be subject to a demand for division 

10 of the question in the House or in the Committee of the 

11 Whole. All points of order against such amendments are 

12 waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule 

13 XXI. At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for 

14 amendment the Committee shall rise and report the bill 

15 to the House with such amendments as may have been 

16 adopted. Any Member may demand a separate vote in the 

17 House on any amendment adopted in the Committee of 

18 the Whole to the bill or to the committee amendment in 

19 the nature of a substitute. The previous question shall be 

20 considered as ordered on the bill and amendments thereto 

21 to final passage without intervening motion except one 

22 motion to recommit with or without instructions. 

23 SEC. 2. During consideration in the House of H.R. 

24 3915 pursuant to this resolution, notwithstanding the op25 eration of the previous question, the Chair may postpone 


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1 further consideration of the bill to such time as may be 

2 designated by the Speaker. 


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House Calendar No. 157 

110TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 825 

[Report No. 110

–450] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3915) 

loans, and for other purposes. minimum standards for consumer mortgage dential mortgage originators, to provide certain censing and registration requirements for resicountability for such practices, to establish liconsumer mortgage practices and provide acto amend the Truth in Lending Act to reform 

NOVEMBER 14, 2007 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 


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