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[H. Res. 739 Reported in House (RH)]
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House Calendar No. 56
116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. RES. 739
[Report No. 116-320]
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2534) to amend the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prohibit certain securities trading
and related communications by those who possess material, nonpublic
information, and relating to consideration of the concurrent resolution
(H. Con. Res. 77) directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of
the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from
hostilities in the Syrian Arab Republic that have not been authorized
by Congress.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
December 3, 2019
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 consideration of the bill (H.R. 2534) to amend the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prohibit certain securities trading
and related communications by those who possess material, nonpublic
information, and relating to consideration of the concurrent resolution
(H. Con. Res. 77) directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of
the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from
hostilities in the Syrian Arab Republic that have not been authorized
by Congress.
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. 2534) to amend the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 to prohibit certain securities trading and related
communications by those who possess material, nonpublic information.
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
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 116-39
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 the report of the
Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. 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. (a) At any time on the legislative day of Wednesday,
December 11, 2019, it shall be in order without intervention of any
point of order to consider in the House a motion to discharge the
Committee on Foreign Affairs from further consideration of the
concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 77) directing the President
pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United
States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Syrian Arab Republic that
have not been authorized by Congress, if offered by Representative
Gabbard of Hawaii. The motion shall be considered as read. The previous
question shall be considered as ordered on the motion to its adoption
without intervening motion except 20 minutes of debate equally divided
and controlled by Representative Gabbard of Hawaii and an opponent. The
question of adoption of the motion may be subject to postponement as
though under clause 8 of rule XX.
(b) The provisions of section 7 of the War Powers Resolution (50
U.S.C. 1546) shall not apply during the remainder of the One Hundred
Sixteenth Congress to House Concurrent Resolution 77.
House Calendar No. 56
116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. RES. 739
[Report No. 116-320]
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RESOLUTION
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2534) to amend the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prohibit certain securities trading
and related communications by those who possess material, nonpublic
information, and relating to consideration of the concurrent resolution
(H. Con. Res. 77) directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of
the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from
hostilities in the Syrian Arab Republic that have not been authorized
by Congress.
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December 3, 2019
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed