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An amendment, offered by Mr. Case, numbered 10 printed in Part A of House Report 116-79 to add expertise in consumer privacy to the membership of the Consumer Advisory Board.

On agreeing to the Bonamici amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 389, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Bonamici amendment No. 9.

An amendment, offered by Ms. Bonamici, numbered 9 printed in Part A of House Report 116-79 to require the Assistant Director and Student Loan Ombudsman to issue an annual report to Congress on risks to young consumers and student borrowers.

On agreeing to the Cohen amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 389, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cohen amendment No. 8.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Cohen, numbered 8 printed in Part A of House Report 116-79 to direct the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to require consumer reporting agencies to disclose free credit scores, if requested. Also directs the CFPB to develop regulations establishing a mandatory consistent format and to determine if agencies should disclose any other consumer information appropriate with respect to consumer financial education.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Burgess amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Burgess demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 389, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Burgess amendment No. 7.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Burgess, numbered 7 printed in Part A of House Report 116-79 to permanently subject funding for the CFPB to Congressional appropriation and authorizes for FY2020 an amount equal to the aggregate amount of funds transferred by the Board of Governors to the CFPB during FY2019.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Burgess amendment, the Chair put the question on the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Waters demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the amendment until a time to be announced.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 389, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Burgess amendment No. 6.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Burgess, numbered 6 printed in Part A of House Report 116-79 to strike the section requiring all consumer complaints to be made available to the public on a CFPB website.

On agreeing to the Pressley amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 389, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Pressley amendment No. 5.

An amendment, offered by Ms. Pressley, numbered 5 printed in Part A of House Report 116-79 to require the Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to issue a quarterly report on debt collection complaints and enforcement actions.

On agreeing to the Lawson (FL) amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 389, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lawson (FL) amendment No. 4.

An amendment, offered by Mr. Lawson (FL), numbered 4 printed in Part A of House Report 116-79 to add a monthly reporting requirement that CFPB provide Congress with the number of investigations opened and closed relating to potential fair lending violations, how many fair lending enforcement actions taken or referred, analysis of consumer complaints relating to potential fair lending violations, and stats on how many Office of Fair Lending and Equal Opportunity staff are dedicated to supervision and enforcement.

On agreeing to the Adams amendment; Agreed to by voice vote.