United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 242 (115th)
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1219) to amend the Investment Company Act of 1940 to expand the investor limitation for qualifying venture capital funds under an exemption from the definition of an investment company, and providing for proceedings during the period from April 7, 2017, through April 24, 2017.
Introduced
3 April 2017
Last action
5 April 2017 · Floor
Status
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sponsors
Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1219) to amend the Investment Company Act of 1940 to expand the investor limitation for qualifying venture capital funds under an exemption from the definition of an investment company, and providing for proceedings during the period from April 7, 2017, through April 24, 2017.
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Timeline
3 April 2017
Calendars
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 34.
Source: Calendars
3 April 2017
Floor
The resolution provides for one motion to recommit; and providing for proceedings during the period from April 7, 2017 through April 24, 2017
Source: Floor
3 April 2017
Reported
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-77, by Mr. Buck.
Source: Committee
3 April 2017
Reported
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-77, by Mr. Buck.
Source: Committee
3 April 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 April 2017
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
5 April 2017
Vote
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 240 - 181 (Roll no. 218). (text: CR H2708)
Source: Floor
5 April 2017
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 240 - 181 (Roll no. 218).(text: CR H2708)
Source: Floor
5 April 2017
Vote
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 182 (Roll no. 217). (consideration: CR H2720-2721)
Source: Floor
5 April 2017
Floor
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2708-2715)
Source: Floor
5 April 2017
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 242.
Source: Floor
Votes
5 April 2017 · passed · On Agreeing to the Resolution · Passed · Official source
Yes 240 · No 181 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 8
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Aye
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]Not Voting
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]No
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]Aye
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
5 April 2017 · passed · On Ordering the Previous Question · Passed · Official source
Yes 231 · No 182 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 16
- Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3]Yea
- Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]Not Voting
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]Nay
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16]Yea
Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 5 April 2017 · Download file
- Reported in House · 3 April 2017 · Download file
Documents
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/242
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hres/242
- us · 115-hres-242 · source updated 7 April 2025