Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 78) to improve the consideration by the Securities and Exchange Commission of the costs and benefits of its regulations and orders; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 238) to reauthorize the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, to better protect futures customers, to provide end-users with market certainty, to make basic reforms to ensure transparency and accountability at the Commission, to help farmers, ranchers, and end-users manage risks, to help keep consumer costs low, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

Action history

1. 2017-01-11Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2. 2017-01-11On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 233 - 170 (Roll no. 33).
3. 2017-01-11On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 168 (Roll no. 32).
4. 2017-01-11DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 40.
5. 2017-01-11Considered as privileged matter.
6. 2017-01-10The resolution provides for one hour of general debate on both H.R. 78 and H.R. 238. The resolution provides for suspension authority at any time on the legislative day of January 13, 2017. The resolution also provides for legislative proceedings during the period of January
7. 2017-01-10Introduced in House
8. 2017-01-10The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 115-3, by Mr. Newhouse.
9. 2017-01-10Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 3.