H. Res. 529 

In the House of Representatives, U. S., 

November 18, 2015. 

Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall 

be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 1210) to 

amend the Truth in Lending Act to provide a safe harbor 

from certain requirements related to qualified mortgages for 

residential mortgage loans held on an originating depository 

institution’s portfolio, and for other purposes. All points of 

order against consideration of the bill are waived. An amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of 

Rules Committee Print 114–34 shall be considered as adopted. The bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. All 

points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended, are 

waived. The previous question shall be considered as ordered 

on the bill, as amended, and on any further amendment 

thereto, to final passage without intervening motion except: 

(1) one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the 

chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Financial Services; (2) the further amendment printed in part 

A of the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this 
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resolution, if offered by Representative Norcross of New Jersey or his designee, which shall be in order without intervention of any point of order, shall be considered as read, shall 

be separately debatable for 10 minutes equally divided and 

controlled by the proponent and an opponent, and shall not 

be subject to a demand for division of the question; and (3) 

one motion to recommit with or without instructions. 

SEC. 2. At any time after adoption of this resolution the 

Speaker may, pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XVIII, declare 

the House resolved into the Committee of the Whole House 

on the state of the Union for consideration of the bill (H.R. 

3189) to amend the Federal Reserve Act to establish requirements for policy rules and blackout periods of the Federal 

Open Market Committee, to establish requirements for certain activities of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and to amend title 31, United States Code, to 

reform the manner in which the Board of Governors of the 

Federal Reserve System is audited, and for other purposes. 

The first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with. All 

points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. 

General debate shall be confined to the bill and shall not exceed one hour equally divided and controlled by the chair and 

ranking minority member of the Committee on Financial 

Services. After general debate the bill shall be considered for 

amendment under the five-minute rule. In lieu of the amend-
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ment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Financial Services now printed in the bill, an 

amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the 

text of Rules Committee Print 114–35, modified by the 

amendment printed in part B of the report of the Committee 

on Rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as 

adopted in the House and in the Committee of the Whole. 

The bill, as amended, shall be considered as the original bill 

for the purpose of further amendment under the five-minute 

rule and shall be considered as read. All points of order 

against provisions in the bill, as amended, are waived. No 

further amendment to the bill, as amended, shall be in order 

except those printed in part C of the report of the Committee 

on Rules. Each such further amendment may be offered only 

in the order printed in the report, may be offered only by a 

Member designated in the report, shall be considered as read, 

shall be debatable for the time specified in the 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 in the House or in 

the Committee of the Whole. All points of order against such 

further amendments are waived. At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise 

and report the bill, as amended, to the House with such further amendments as may have been adopted. The previous 
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question shall be considered as ordered on the bill, as amended, and any further amendment thereto to final passage without intervening motion except one motion to recommit with 

or without instructions. 

SEC. 3. On any legislative day during the period from 

November 20, 2015, through November 27, 2015— 

(a) the Journal of the proceedings of the previous day 

shall be considered as approved; and 

(b) the Chair may at any time declare the House adjourned to meet at a date and time, within the limits of 

clause 4, section 5, article I of the Constitution, to be announced by the Chair in declaring the adjournment. 

SEC. 4. The Speaker may appoint Members to perform 

the duties of the Chair for the duration of the period addressed by section 3 of this resolution as though under clause 

8(a) of rule I. 

Attest: 

Clerk.