Al Green (D-TX) Amendment No. 1 - Requires the SEC, in its rulemaking, retrospective review, and
post-impact assessment processes, to identify former employers of SEC Commissioners, Directors, and
other staff and the benefit they would receive from the action and amend the action to address any
potential conflict of interest or appearance of a conflict of interest –
15 minute vote
Two minute vote on all remaining amendments to H.R. 78
Al Green (D-TX) Amendment No. 3 - Exempts regulations promulgated to maintain financial stability
DeSaulnier (D-CA) Amendment No. 4 - Prohibits the bill from taking effect until the SEC Chairman and his/her immediate family to divest from securities of a “financial institutions” regulated by the SEC
Raskin (D-MD) Amendment No. 5 - Prohibits the bill from taking effect until the SEC Chairman and Commissioners are trained on ethical standards and codes of conduct
10 minutes of debate
Democrat Motion to Recommit H.R. 78 – SEC Regulatory Accountability Act -
5 minute vote
Passage of H.R. 78 – SEC Regulatory Accountability Act –
5 minute vote
Conaway (R-TX) –Amendment No. 4 - Makes clear Congress’s intent that the Commission may impose and implement position limits as it finds necessary, provided the Commission makes a finding prior to imposing such limits. It makes no changes to the longstanding federal position limits regime for the enumerated agricultural commodities or the existing statutory requirements that Designated Contract Markets impose position limits or accountability levels on all contracts –
2 minute vote
10 minutes of debate
Democrat Motion to Recommit on H.R. 238 – Commodity End-User Relief Act –
5 minute vote
Passage of H.R. 238 – Commodity End-User Relief Act –
5 minute vote
These are the last vote of the day
Tomorrow: 9:00 a.m. for Legislative Business
Debate Combined Rule
• One hour of Rule debate
• Vote around 10:30 a.m.
Consideration of S. Con. Res. 3 - Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026
Consideration of S. 84 - To provide for an exception to a limitation against appointment of persons as Secretary of Defense within seven years of relief from active duty as a regular commissioned officer of the Armed Forces
Vote around 3:00 p.m.
Out around 3:30 p.m.