HB2799: Expanding Access to Capital Act of 2023

Introduced in House

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 21.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-143, Part I.

Committee on Education and the Workforce discharged.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 112.

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1052 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2799 and H.R. 7511. Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2799, under a structured rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 7511 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1052. (consideration: CR H972-988; text: CR H977-981)

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 2799 and H.R. 7511. Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 2799, under a structured rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 7511 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit.

House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 1052 and Rule XVIII.

The Speaker designated the Honorable Brad R. Wenstrup to act as Chairman of the Committee.

GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 2799.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1052, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lawler amendment No. 1.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lawler amendment No. 1, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Waters demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1052, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Huizenga amendment No. 2.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Huizenga amendment No. 2, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Huizenga demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1052, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lucas amendment No. 3.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lucas amendment No. 3, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Waters demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1052, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Wagner amendment No. 4.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Wagner amendment No. 4, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Waters demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1052, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Sherman amendment No. 5.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Sherman amendment No. 5, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mrs. Wagner demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

Mrs. Wagner moved that the committee rise.

On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2799 as unfinished business.

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1021-1025)

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

Mrs. Wagner moved that the committee rise.

On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote.

Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 2799 as unfinished business.

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1038-1048)

The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1052, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Houlahan amendment No. 6.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Houlahan amendment No. 6, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Houlahan demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1052, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Tlaib amendment No. 7.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Tlaib amendment No. 7, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Tlaib demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1052, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lynch amendment No. 8.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Lynch amendment No. 8, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Lynch demanded a recorded vote, and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1052, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Waters amendment No. 9.

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Waters amendment No. 9, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Ms. Waters demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 2799.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

The House adopted the amendments en gross as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

Ms. Houlahan moved to recommit to the Committee on Financial Services. (text: CR H1040, H1046)

The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.

On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 205 - 213 (Roll no. 77).

On passage Passed by recorded vote: 212 - 205 (Roll no. 78).

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, Housing, and Urban Affairs.