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House Calendar No. 141 

111TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 964 

[Report No. 111–370] 

Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 4173) to provide for 

financial regulatory reform, to protect consumers and investors, to enhance Federal understanding of insurance issues, to regulate the overthe-counter derivatives markets, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

DECEMBER 10, 2009 

Mr. PERLMUTTER, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolution; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 4173) 

to provide for financial regulatory reform, to protect 

consumers and investors, to enhance Federal understanding of insurance issues, to regulate the over-thecounter derivatives markets, 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 

4 of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further 

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1 consideration of the bill (H.R. 4173) to provide for finan2 cial regulatory reform, to protect consumers and investors, 

3 to enhance Federal understanding of insurance issues, to 

4 regulate the over-the-counter derivatives markets, and for 

5 other purposes. No further general debate shall be in 

6 order. 

7 SEC. 2. (a) The bill, as amended, shall be considered 

8 for amendment under the five-minute rule and shall be 

9 considered as read. All points of order against provisions 

10 in the bill, as amended, are waived. 

11 (b) Notwithstanding clause 11 of rule XVIII, no fur12 ther amendment to the bill, as amended, shall be in order 

13 except the amendments printed in the report of the Com14 mittee on Rules accompanying this resolution and amend15 ments en bloc described in section 3 of this resolution. 

16 (c) Each amendment printed in the report of the 

17 Committee on Rules shall be considered only in the order 

18 printed in the report (except as specified in section 4 of 

19 this resolution), may be offered only by a Member des20 ignated in the report, shall be considered as read, shall 

21 be debatable for the time specified in the report equally 

22 divided and controlled by the proponent and an opponent, 

23 shall not be subject to amendment, and shall not be sub24 ject to a demand for division of the question. 

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1 (d) All points of order against amendments printed 

2 in the report of the Committee on Rules or amendments 

3 en bloc described in section 3 of this resolution are waived 

4 except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. 

5 SEC. 3. It shall be in order at any time for the chair 

6 of the Committee on Financial Services or his designee 

7 to offer amendments en bloc consisting of amendments 

8 printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accom9 panying this resolution not earlier disposed of. Amend10 ments en bloc offered pursuant to this section shall be con11 sidered as read, shall be debatable for 20 minutes equally 

12 divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority 

13 member of the Committee on Financial Services or their 

14 designees, shall not be subject to amendment, and shall 

15 not be subject to a demand for division of the question. 

16 The original proponent of an amendment included in such 

17 amendments en bloc may insert a statement in the Con18 gressional Record immediately before the disposition of 

19 the amendments en bloc. 

20 SEC. 4. The Chair of the Committee of the Whole 

21 may recognize for consideration of any amendment printed 

22 in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying 

23 this resolution out of the order printed, but not sooner 

24 than 30 minutes after the chair of the Committee on Fimstockstill on DSKH9S0YB1PROD with BILLS

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1 nancial Services or his designee announces from the floor 

2 a request to that effect. 

3 SEC. 5. At the conclusion of consideration of the bill 

4 for amendment the Committee shall rise and report the 

5 bill, as amended, to the House with such further amend6 ments as may have been adopted. In the case of sundry 

7 amendments reported from the Committee, the question 

8 of their adoption shall be put to the House en gros and 

9 without division of the question. The previous question 

10 shall be considered as ordered on the bill and amendments 

11 thereto to final passage without intervening motion except 

12 one motion to recommit with or without instructions. 

13 SEC. 6. The Chair may entertain a motion that the 

14 Committee rise only if offered by the chair of the Com15 mittee on Financial Services or his designee. The Chair 

16 may not entertain a motion to strike out the enacting 

17 words of the bill (as described in clause 9 of rule XVIII). 

18 SEC. 7. During consideration of H.R. 4173, the Chair 

19 may reduce to two minutes the minimum time for elec20 tronic voting under clause 6 of rule XVIII and clauses 8 

21 and 9 of rule XX. 

22 SEC. 8. In the engrossment of H.R. 4173, the Clerk 

23 is authorized to make technical and conforming changes 

24 to amendatory instructions. 

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House Calendar No. 141 

111TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. RES. 964 

[Report No. 111–370] 

RESOLUTION 

Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 

and for other purposes. regulate the over-the-counter derivatives markets, Federal understanding of insurance issues, to to protect consumers and investors, to enhance 4173) to provide for financial regulatory reform, 

DECEMBER 10, 2009 

Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 

printed 

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