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“House of Representatives” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D371-D372 on April 14, 2016.
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House of Representatives
Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 17 public bills, H.R. 4936-
4953; and 5 resolutions, H.J. Res. 86; and H. Res. 680-683 were introduced.
Pages H1735-36
Additional Cosponsors:
Pages H1737-38
Report Filed: A report was filed today as follows:
H.R. 4785, to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Under Secretary for Management of the Department of Homeland Security to make certain improvements in managing the Department's vehicle fleet, and for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 114-494).
Page H1735
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed Representative Ribble to act as Speaker pro tempore for today.
Page H1683
Recess: The House recessed at 10:36 a.m. and reconvened at 12 noon.
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Unanimous Consent Agreement: Agreed by unanimous consent that the question of adopting amendment No. 1 on H.R. 3791 may be subject to postponement as though under clause 8 of rule 20.
Page H1691
Raising the consolidated assets threshold under the small bank holding company policy statement: The House passed H.R. 3791, to raise the consolidated assets threshold under the small bank holding company policy statement, by a yea-and-nay vote of 247 yeas to 171 nays, Roll No. 149.
Pages H1691, H1712-13
Agreed to table the appeal of the ruling of the chair on a point of order sustained against the Moore motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on Financial Services with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith with an amendment, by a recorded vote of 241 ayes to 177 noes, Roll No. 148.
Pages H1711-12
Rejected:
Kelly (IL) amendment (No. 1 printed in part B of H. Rept. 114-489) that sought to limit the asset threshold increase to $5 billion for bank holding companies and savings and loan holding companies which have submitted to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System a credible plan to expand access to banking accounts and services, consumer and small business credit products, and bank branches in rural, low-income, minority, and otherwise under-served communities (by a yea-and-nay vote of 165 yeas to 253 nays, Roll No. 147).
Pages H1697-99, H1710-11
H. Res. 671, the rule providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 3340) and (H.R. 3791) was agreed to yesterday, April 13th.
Financial Stability Oversight Council Reform Act: The House passed H.R. 3340, to place the Financial Stability Oversight Council and the Office of Financial Research under the regular appropriations process, and to provide for certain quarterly reporting and public notice and comment requirements for the Office of Financial Research, by a yea-and-nay vote of 239 yeas to 179 nays, Roll No. 146.
Pages H1699, H1709-10
Agreed to table the appeal of the ruling of the chair on a point of order sustained against the Moore motion to recommit the bill to the Committee on Financial Services with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith with an amendment, by a yea-and-nay vote of 239 yeas to 176 nays, Roll No. 145.
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Pursuant to the Rule, the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Financial Services now printed in the bill shall be considered as adopted.
Page H1699
Agreed to:
Royce amendment (No. 1 printed in part A of H. Rept. 114-489) that requires the Office of Financial Research (OFR) of the Department of the Treasury to publish an annual work plan, develop and implement a cybersecurity plan, and collaborate with relevant regulatory agencies when preparing public reports, which shall also be subject to public notice and comment.
Pages H1706-08
H. Res. 671, the rule providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 3340) and (H.R. 3791) was agreed to yesterday, April 13th.
Senate Message: Message received from the Senate by the Clerk and subsequently presented to the House today appear on page H1690.
Quorum Calls Votes: Four yea-and-nay votes and one recorded vote developed during the proceedings of today and appear on pages H1709, H1709-10, H1710-11, H1711-12, H1712. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 7:46 p.m.
