House Floor Summary

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on the motion to recommit with instructions, which was debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

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

On passage Roll Call 682 - Yea and Nay vote pending.

On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (Roll no. 681).

The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House with an amendment to prohibit the vehicle financial company term from including a financial institution that is engaging or has engaged in a pattern or practice of unsafe or unsound banking practices and other violations related to consumer harm.

Ms. Waters, Maxine moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Financial Services.

On agreeing to the Clay amendment Agreed to by voice vote.

The previous question was ordered on the amendment and the bill pursuant to the rule.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 657, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Clay No. 1.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Clay, printed in Part A of House Report 115-462 to strike the term "financial institution" and replace it with "vehicle financial company" and define "vehicle financial company".

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 2396.

Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Rule provides for one hour of general debate for each bill. The amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in H.R. 2396 shall be considered as adopted. The rule also makes in order the amendment printed in the report. An amendment in the nature of a substitute to H.R. 4015 consisting of Rules Committee Print 115-46, shall be considered as adopted.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 657. H.R. 2396 — "To amend the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to update the exception for certain annual notices provided by financial institutions."

ONE MINUTE SPEECHES - The House proceeded with one minute speeches, which by direction of the Chair would be limited to 5 per side of the aisle.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - The Chair designated Mr. Lance to lead the Members in reciting the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.

The Speaker announced approval of the Journal. Pursuant to clause 1, rule I, the Journal stands approved.

Today's prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Patrick J. Conroy.

The House convened, starting a new legislative day.

The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. on December 14, 2017.