Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 477) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to exempt from registration brokers performing services in connection with the transfer of ownership of smaller privately held companies; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3971) to amend the Truth in Lending Act and the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 to modify the requirements for community financial institutions with respect to certain rules relating to mortgage loans, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 123) making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

6 December 2017

Last action

7 December 2017 · Floor

Status

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Summary

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 477) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to exempt from registration brokers performing services in connection with the transfer of ownership of smaller privately held companies; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3971) to amend the Truth in Lending Act and the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 to modify the requirements for community financial institutions with respect to certain rules relating to mortgage loans, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 123) making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2018.

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Timeline

6 December 2017
Calendars
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 108.
Source: Calendars
6 December 2017
Floor
Provides for consideration of H.R. 477 and H.R. 3971 under structured rules with one hour of debate, one motion to recommit with or without instructions on each measure. Also provides for consideration of H.J.Res. 123 under a closed rule, with one hour of debate and one motion
Source: Floor
6 December 2017
Reported
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-443, by Mr. Woodall.
Source: Committee
6 December 2017
Reported
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-443, by Mr. Woodall.
Source: Committee
6 December 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 December 2017
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
7 December 2017
Vote
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 188 (Roll no. 666). (text: CR H9722)
Source: Floor
7 December 2017
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 188 (Roll no. 666).(text: CR H9722)
Source: Floor
7 December 2017
Vote
On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 190 (Roll no. 665). (consideration: CR H9730)
Source: Floor
7 December 2017
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 647.
Source: Floor
7 December 2017
Floor
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H9722-9730)
Source: Floor

Votes

7 December 2017 · passed · On Agreeing to the Resolution · Passed · Official source

Yes 238 · No 188 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 6

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

7 December 2017 · passed · On Ordering the Previous Question · Passed · Official source

Yes 236 · No 190 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 6

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

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Related records

related to → Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2017
related to → Community Institution Mortgage Relief Act of 2017
related to ← Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-resolution/647
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hres/647
us · 115-hres-647 · source updated 7 April 2025