To authorize appropriations for the Securities and Exchange Commission for fiscal years 1998 and 1999, and for other purposes.
Securities and Exchange Commission Authorization Act of 1997 - Amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to authorize appropriations for the Securities and Exchange Commission for FY 1998 and 1999. Itemizes certain miscellaneous expenses for which the funds may be used.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Reported by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 105-274.
Reported by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 105-274.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 154.
Mr. Oxley moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8084-8086)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8297-8298)
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 230 - 170 (Roll no. 489).
Roll Call #489 (House)On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 230 - 170 (Roll no. 489).
Roll Call #489 (House)Mr. Armey moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10943-10944)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to without objection.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking.
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