[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
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[H. Res. 964 Reported in House (RH)]

                                                 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 
     over-the-counter derivatives markets, and for other purposes.


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                    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

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                               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-the-counter derivatives markets, and for other purposes.

    Resolved, That at any time after the 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 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-the-counter derivatives markets, and for other purposes. No 
further general debate shall be in order.
    Sec. 2. (a) The bill, as amended, shall be considered for 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.
    (b) Notwithstanding clause 11 of rule XVIII, no further amendment 
to the bill, as amended, shall be in order except the amendments 
printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this 
resolution and amendments en bloc described in section 3 of this 
resolution.
    (c) Each amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules 
shall be considered only in the order printed in the report (except as 
specified in section 4 of this resolution), 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.
    (d) All points of order against amendments printed in the report of 
the Committee on Rules or amendments en bloc described in section 3 of 
this resolution are waived except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of 
rule XXI.
    Sec. 3.  It shall be in order at any time for the chair of the 
Committee on Financial Services or his designee to offer amendments en 
bloc consisting of amendments printed in the report of the Committee on 
Rules accompanying this resolution not earlier disposed of. Amendments 
en bloc offered pursuant to this section shall be considered as read, 
shall be debatable for 20 minutes equally divided and controlled by the 
chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Financial 
Services or their designees, shall not be subject to amendment, and 
shall not be subject to a demand for division of the question. The 
original proponent of an amendment included in such amendments en bloc 
may insert a statement in the Congressional Record immediately before 
the disposition of the amendments en bloc.
    Sec. 4.  The Chair of the Committee of the Whole may recognize for 
consideration of any amendment printed in the report of the Committee 
on Rules accompanying this resolution out of the order printed, but not 
sooner than 30 minutes after the chair of the Committee on Financial 
Services or his designee announces from the floor a request to that 
effect.
    Sec. 5.  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. In the 
case of sundry amendments reported from the Committee, the question of 
their adoption shall be put to the House en gros and without division 
of the question. 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.
    Sec. 6.  The Chair may entertain a motion that the Committee rise 
only if offered by the chair of the Committee on Financial Services or 
his designee. The Chair may not entertain a motion to strike out the 
enacting words of the bill (as described in clause 9 of rule XVIII).
    Sec. 7.  During consideration of H.R. 4173, the Chair may reduce to 
two minutes the minimum time for electronic voting under clause 6 of 
rule XVIII and clauses 8 and 9 of rule XX.
    Sec. 8.  In the engrossment of H.R. 4173, the Clerk is authorized 
to make technical and conforming changes to amendatory instructions.
                                                 House Calendar No. 141

111th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                              H. RES. 964

                          [Report No. 111-370]

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                               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-the-counter derivatives markets, and for other purposes.

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                           December 10, 2009

        Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed