HRES 629 116th Congress House Congress House of Representatives Legislative rules and procedure

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1815) to require the Securities and Exchange Commission, when developing rules and regulations about disclosures to retail investors, to conduct investor…

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1815) to require the Securities and Exchange Commission, when developing rules and regulations about disclosures to retail investors, to conduct investor testing, including a survey and interviews of retail investors, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3624) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the disclosure of the total number of domestic and foreign employees of certain public companies, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 15, 2019 Introduced by: DeSaulnier, Mark Democratic · California See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (House)

Oct 16, 2019

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

Oct 16, 2019

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 190 (Roll no. 559). (text: CR H8154)

Oct 16, 2019

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 191 (Roll no. 558). (consideration: CR H8157, H8163-8164)

Oct 16, 2019

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8163-8164)

Oct 16, 2019

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 629, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question, and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Woodall demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on H.Res. 629 until a time to be announced.

Oct 16, 2019

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 629.

Oct 16, 2019

Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8154-8157)

Oct 15, 2019

Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 46.

Oct 15, 2019

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1815 and H.R. 3624 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.

Oct 15, 2019

The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-237, by Mr. DeSaulnier.

Oct 15, 2019

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 2

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Oct 16, 2019	House · vote #559	On Agreeing to the Resolution	Passed	228–190	See who voted →
Oct 16, 2019	House · vote #558	On Ordering the Previous Question	Passed	228–191	See who voted →

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 1815 (SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act) and H.R. 3624 (Outsourcing Accountability Act of 2019).

What's happening now October 16, 2019

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

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 629: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1815) to require the Securities and Exchange Commission, when developing rules and regulations about disclosures to retail investors, to conduct investor testing, including a survey and interviews of retail investors, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3624) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the disclosure of the total number of domestic and foreign employees of certain public companies, and for other purposes.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-629/

MLA

"H. Res. 629: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1815) to require the Securities and Exchange Commission, when developing rules and regulations about disclosures to retail investors, to conduct investor testing, including a survey and interviews of retail investors, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3624) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the disclosure of the total number of domestic and foreign employees of certain public companies, and for other purposes.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-629/.

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H. Res. 629, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-629/.

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[H. Res. 629: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1815) to require the Securities and Exchange Commission, when developing rules and regulations about disclosures to retail investors, to conduct investor testing, including a survey and interviews of retail investors, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3624) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require the disclosure of the total number of domestic and foreign employees of certain public companies, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HRES-629/)