[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 57 (Tuesday, April 10, 2018)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D362-D363]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
VOLCKER RULE REGULATORY HARMONIZATION ACT
Committee on Rules: Full Committee held a hearing on H.R. 4790, the 
``Volcker Rule Regulatory Harmonization Act''. The Committee granted, 
by record vote of 9-3, a closed rule that provides for the 
consideration of H.R. 4790. The rule provides one hour of debate 
equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member 
of the Committee on Financial Services. The rule waives all points of 
order against consideration of the bill. The rule provides

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that an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text 
of Rules Committee Print 115-67 shall be considered as adopted and the 
bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. The rule waives all 
points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended. The rule 
provides one motion to recommit with or without instructions. In 
section 2, the rule provides that it shall be in order at any time on 
the legislative day of April 12, 2018, for the Speaker to entertain 
motions that the House suspend the rules relating to H.J. Res. 2, 
proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United 
States. The rule provides that debate on such a motion shall be 
extended to four hours. The rule provides that the Chair may postpone 
further consideration of such a motion to a time designated by the 
Speaker. Testimony was heard from Representatives Hill and Maxine 
Waters of California.

Joint Meetings
  No joint committee meetings were held.