[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 131 (Friday, August 3, 2018)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D906-D907]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                        House of Representatives


Chamber Action
Public Bills and Resolutions Introduced: 8 public bills, H.R. 6649-
6656; and 1 resolution, H.J. Res. 138 were introduced.       
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Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows:
  H.R. 3186, to establish an Every Kid Outdoors program, and for other 
purposes, with an amendment (H. Rept. 115-880, Part 1);
  H.R. 4824, to allow certain State permitting authority to encourage 
expansion of broadband service to rural communities, and for other 
purposes, with amendments (H. Rept. 115-881, Part 1);
  H.R. 4659, to require the appropriate Federal banking agencies to 
recognize the exposure-reducing nature of client margin for cleared 
derivatives (H. Rept. 115-882);
  H.R. 3555, to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide 
that the definition of a facility of an exchange does not apply to a 
line of business the purpose of which is not to effect or report a 
transaction on an exchange, with amendments (H. Rept. 115-883);
  H.R. 6321, to require the Securities and Exchange Commission to 
revise the definitions of a ``small business'' and ``small 
organization'' for purposes of assessing the impact of the Commission's 
rulemakings under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (H. Rept. 115-
884);
  H.R. 1264, to provide an exemption from rules and regulations of the 
Bureau of Consumer Financial protection for community financial 
institutions, and for other purposes, with amendments (H. Rept. 115-
885);
  H.R. 6323, to create an interdivisional taskforce at the Securities 
and Exchange Commission for senior investors, with an amendment (H. 
Rept. 115-886);
  H.R. 6324, to require the Securities and Exchange Commission to carry 
out a study of the direct and indirect underwriting fees, including 
gross spreads, for mid-sized initial public offerings, with amendments 
(H. Rept. 115-887);
  H.R. 5051, to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to revise the 
shareholder threshold for registration under such Act, and for other 
purposes (H. Rept. 115-888);
  H.R. 6177, to require the Securities and Exchange Commission to 
revise the definitions of a qualifying portfolio company and a 
qualifying investment to include an emerging growth company and the 
equity securities of an emerging growth company, respectively, for 
purposes of the exemption from registration for venture capital fund 
advisers under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, with amendments (H. 
Rept. 115-889);
  H.R. 4861, to nullify certain guidance on deposit advance products, 
to require the Federal banking agencies to establish standards for 
short-term, small-dollar loans made by insured depository institutions, 
to exempt insured depository institutions and insured credit unions 
from the payday lending rule of the Bureau of Consumer Financial 
Protection, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 115-890); and
  H.R. 6320, to require the Securities and Exchange Commission to carry 
out a study of Rule 10b5-1

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trading plans, and for other purposes (H. Rept. 115-891). 
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Speaker: Read a letter from the Speaker wherein he appointed 
Representative Messer to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. 
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Guest Chaplain: The prayer was offered by the Guest Chaplain, Monsignor 
Stephen Rossetti, Catholic University of America, Washington, DC. 
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Senate Referrals: S. 1668 was referred to the Committee on 
Transportation and Infrastructure. S. 2101 was referred to the 
Committee on Financial Services. S. 2497 was referred to the Committee 
on Financial Services, the Committee on Armed Services, and the 
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.                 
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Senate Messages: Messages received from the Senate by the Clerk and 
subsequently presented to the House today and appear on pages H7737-38.
Quorum Calls--Votes: There were no Yea and Nay votes, and there were no 
Recorded votes. There were no quorum calls.
Adjournment: The House met at 10 a.m. and adjourned at 10:06 a.m.