[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 74 (Monday, May 1, 2017)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D472-D473]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 25 public bills, H.R. 2258-
2279; 1 private bill, H.R. 2280; and 3 resolutions, H. Res. 300-302 
were introduced.                                         
  Pages H3002-03
Additional Cosponsors:                                       
  Page H3004
Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H.R. 910, to direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to provide 
a safe harbor related to certain investment fund research reports, and 
for other purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 115-102);
  H.R. 1366, to amend the Investment Company Act of 1940 to terminate 
an exemption for companies located in Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, 
and any other possession of the United States (H. Rept. 115-103);
  H.R. 1312, to amend the Small Business Investment Incentive Act of 
1980 to require an annual review by the Securities and Exchange 
Commission of the annual government-business forum on capital formation 
that is held pursuant to such Act, with an amendment (H. Rept. 115-
104);
  H.R. 1242, to establish the 400 Years of African-American History 
Commission, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 115-105); and
  H. Res. 299, providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1180) to 
amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide compensatory time 
for employees in the private sector; providing for proceedings during 
the period from May 5, 2017, through May 15, 2017; and for other 
purposes (H. Rept. 115-106).                             
Pages H3001-02
Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Cheney to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
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Recess: The House recessed at 12:17 p.m. and reconvened at 2 p.m. 
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Recess: The House recessed at 2:06 p.m. and reconvened at 4:30 p.m. 
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Suspensions: The House agreed to suspend the rules and pass the 
following measures:
  Fair Access to Investment Research Act of 2017: H.R. 910, amended, to 
direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to provide a safe harbor 
related to certain investment fund research reports, by a 2/3 yea-and-
nay vote of 405 yeas to 2 nays, Roll No. 237;            
  Pages H2978-80
  Small Business Capital Formation Enhancement Act: H.R. 1312, amended, 
to amend the Small Business Investment Incentive Act of 1980 to require 
an annual review by the Securities and Exchange Commission of the 
annual government-business forum on capital formation that is held 
pursuant to such Act, by a 2/3 yea-and-nay vote of 406 yeas with none 
voting ``nay'', Roll No. 238;                            
  Pages H2980-81
  U.S. Territories Investor Protection Act of 2017: H.R. 1366, to amend 
the Investment Company Act of 1940 to terminate an exemption for 
companies located in Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and any other 
possession of the United States;                         
  Pages H2981-83
  Follow the Rules Act: H.R. 657, amended, to amend title 5, United 
States Code, to extend certain protections against prohibited personnel 
practices, by a 2/3 yea-and-nay vote of 407 yeas with none voting 
``nay'', Roll No. 239; and                               
  Pages H2983-84
  400 Years of African-American History Commission Act: H.R. 1242, 
amended, to establish the 400 Years of African-American History 
Commission.                                              
  Pages H2985-87

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Recess: The House recessed at 5:33 p.m. and reconvened at 6:30 p.m. 
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Quorum Calls--Votes: Three yea-and-nay votes developed during the 
proceedings of today and appear on pages H2988, H2988-89, and H2989. 
There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 12 noon and adjourned at 9:03 p.m.