H.Res. 647Providing 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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Sponsor: Rob Woodall [R-GA-07]
Policy area: Congress
Committee: Rules Committee
Latest action: Dec 7, 2017 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

IntroducedDec 6, 2017
Passed the HouseDec 7, 2017

What the measure doesCRS 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.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.Res. 647 as introduced in House on Dec 6, 2017. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

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Dec 7, 2017Each bar: ✓ Yea from the bottom, ✕ Nay aboveDec 7, 2017

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House Dec 7, 2017 · the primary vote

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Providing for consideration of H.R. 477, Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2017; providing for consideration of H.R. 3971, Community Institution Mortgage Relief Act of 2017; and providing for consideration of H.J. Res. 123, Making further continuing appropriations, FY 2018

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236 Yea 190 Nay 6 not voting

Party-line vote 1 of 426 voting members broke with their own party: 1 Republican.

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All members432 members

Democratic193 members

Republican239 members

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