Title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1815) to require the Securities and Exchange Commission, when developing rules and regulations about disclosures to retail investors, to conduct investor testing, including a survey and interviews of retail investors, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3624) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the disclosure of the total number of domestic and foreign employees of certain public companies, and for other purposes.
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1815) to require the Securities and Exchange Commission, when developing rules and regulations about disclosures to retail investors, to conduct investor testing, including a survey and interviews of retail investors, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3624) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the disclosure of the total number of domestic and foreign employees of certain public companies.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Res. 629 Reported in House (RH)]

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                                                  House Calendar No. 46
116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. RES. 629

                          [Report No. 116-237]

  Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1815) to require the 
     Securities and Exchange Commission, when developing rules and 
regulations about disclosures to retail investors, to conduct investor 
testing, including a survey and interviews of retail investors, and for 
other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3624) 
to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the disclosure 
of the total number of domestic and foreign employees of certain public 
                   companies, and for other purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 15, 2019

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

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                               RESOLUTION


 
  Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1815) to require the 
     Securities and Exchange Commission, when developing rules and 
regulations about disclosures to retail investors, to conduct investor 
testing, including a survey and interviews of retail investors, and for 
other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3624) 
to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the disclosure 
of the total number of domestic and foreign employees of certain public 
                   companies, and for other purposes.

    Resolved, That 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. 1815) to require the 
Securities and Exchange Commission, when developing rules and 
regulations about disclosures to retail investors, to conduct investor 
testing, including a survey and interviews of retail investors, 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 amendments specified 
in this section 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 amendment 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 116-34, 
modified by the amendment printed in part A 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 B 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 question shall be considered as ordered on the bill, as 
amended, and on any further amendment thereto to final passage without 
intervening motion except 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. 3624) to amend the Securities Exchange 
Act of 1934 to require the disclosure of the total number of domestic 
and foreign employees of certain public companies, 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. It shall 
be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of 
amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a 
substitute recommended by the Committee on Financial Services now 
printed in the bill. The committee amendment in the nature of a 
substitute shall be considered as read. All points of order against the 
committee amendment in the nature of a substitute are waived. No 
amendment to the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute 
shall be in order except those printed in part C of the report of the 
Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Each such 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 amendments are waived. At the conclusion of 
consideration of the bill for amendment the Committee shall rise and 
report the bill to the House with such amendments as may have been 
adopted. Any Member may demand a separate vote in the House on any 
amendment adopted in the Committee of the Whole to the bill or to the 
committee amendment in the nature of a substitute. The previous 
question shall be considered as ordered on the bill and amendments 
thereto to final passage without intervening motion except one motion 
to recommit with or without instructions.
                                                  House Calendar No. 46

116th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                              H. RES. 629

                          [Report No. 116-237]

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                               RESOLUTION

  Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1815) to require the 
     Securities and Exchange Commission, when developing rules and 
regulations about disclosures to retail investors, to conduct investor 
testing, including a survey and interviews of retail investors, and for 
other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3624) 
to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the disclosure 
of the total number of domestic and foreign employees of certain public 
                   companies, and for other purposes.

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                            October 15, 2019

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed