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Latest Action: 01/10/2007 - Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H259-260, H289)

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Electing minority members and the Resident Commissioner to certain committees of the House of Representatives.

1/10/2007--Passed House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Elects minority Members to the House Committees on: (1) Agriculture; (2) Armed Services; (3) Education and Labor; (4) Energy and Commerce; (5) Financial Services; (6) Oversight and Government Reform; (7) Homeland Security; (8) Foreign Affairs; (9) the Judiciary; (10) Natural Resources; (11) Science and Technology; (12) Small Business; (13) Transportation and Infrastructure; and (14) Veterans Affairs.

Latest Action: 01/18/2007 - Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H731)

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Electing Members and Delegates to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

1/18/2007--Passed House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Elects majority Members to the House Committees on: (1) Armed Services; (2) Financial Services; (3) the Judiciary; (4) Natural Resources; (5) Science and Technology; and (6) Veterans' Affairs.

Latest Action: 01/23/2007 - Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H875)

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Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

1/23/2007--Passed House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Elects specified Members to the House Committees on: (1) Financial Services; (2) the Judiciary; (3) Science and Technology; and (4) Small Business.

Latest Action: 01/04/2007 - Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H39)

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Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

1/4/2007--Passed House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Elects certain named Majority Members to specified Committees of the House, including chairmen.

Latest Action: 01/04/2007 - Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H39)

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Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

1/4/2007--Passed House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Elects certain named Minority Members to specified Committees of the House, including ranking Members.

Latest Action: 01/12/2007 - Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H440)

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Electing Members and Delegates to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

1/12/2007--Passed House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Elects majority Members to the House Committee on Rules.

Elects majority Members to the House Committees (including the Chairman) on: (1) Financial Services; (2) Agriculture; (3) Foreign Affairs; (4) Homeland Security; (5) Oversight and Government Reform; and (6) Veterans Affairs.

Latest Action: 02/16/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Financial Services in the One Hundred Tenth Congress.

2/16/2007--Introduced.

Provides amounts for expenses of the House Committee on Financial Services for the 110th Congress.

Latest Action: 03/08/2007 - Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 202 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The amendm

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Providing for the expenses of certain committees of the House of Representatives in the One Hundred Tenth Congress.

3/8/2007--Passed House amended.    (There are 2 other summaries)

Sets forth the levels of payment for 110th Congress expenses (including staff salaries) for the Committees on Agriculture, Armed Services, the Budget, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, House Administration, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, Oversight and Government Reform, Rules, Science and Technology, Small Business, Standards of Official Conduct, Transportation and Infrastructure, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, as well as the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.

Prescribes limitations to such expenses for the 1st and 2nd sessions of the 110th Congress.

Establishes a Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, and provides funding for it.

Latest Action: 05/10/2007 - Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR 5/11/2007 H4868)

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Electing certain Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

5/10/2007--Passed House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Elects named Members to the House Committees on: (1) Appropriations; (2) Armed Services; (3) Financial Services; (4) Foreign Affairs; (5) Natural Resources; and (6) Oversight and Government Reform.

Latest Action: 02/28/2007 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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To require annual oral testimony before the Financial Services Committee of the Chairperson or a designee of the Chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Financial Accounting Standards Board, and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, relating to their efforts to promote transparency in financial reporting. 2/27/2007--Passed House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Promoting Transparency in Financial Reporting Act of 2007 - Requires the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Financial Accounting Standards Board, and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board to provide oral testimony by their respective Chairpersons (or a designee), beginning in 2007, and annually for five years, to the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives on their efforts to reduce the complexity [...]

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Latest Action: 04/01/2008 - Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1867)

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Electing certain Members to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.

4/1/2008--Passed House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Elects named Majority Members to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Latest Action: 02/26/2008 - Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1046)

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Electing Minority Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

2/26/2008--Introduced.

Elects Minority Members to the House Committee on: (1) Appropriations; (2) the Budget; (3) Financial Services; (4) Natural Resources; and (5) Transportation and Infrastructure.

Latest Action: 10/02/2007 - Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H11081)

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Electing a Minority Member to a standing committee of the House of Representatives.

10/2/2007--Passed House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Elects a named Minority Member to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Latest Action: 05/10/2007 - Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR 5/11/2007 H4868)

Bill Text
Electing certain Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

5/10/2007--Passed House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Elects named Members to the House Committees on: (1) Appropriations; (2) Armed Services; (3) Financial Services; (4) Foreign Affairs; (5) Natural Resources; and (6) Oversight and Government Reform.

Latest Action: 03/12/2007 - Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H2420-2421)

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Removing a Minority Member from and electing certain Minority Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

3/12/2007--Introduced.

Removes a named Minority Member from the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Elects certain named Minority Members to specified Committees of the House.

Latest Action: 03/09/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2973)

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A bill to require annual testimony before Congress by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Financial Accounting Standards Board, and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, relating to efforts to promote transparency in financial reporting.

3/9/2007--Introduced.

Promoting Transparency in Financial Reporting Act of 2007 - Requires the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Financial Accounting Standards Board, and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board to provide oral testimony by their respective chairpersons (or a designee), beginning in 2007, and annually for five years, to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives on their efforts to reduce the complexity in financial reporting, so that investors are provided with more accurate and clear financial information.

Latest Action: 03/08/2007 - Rule provides for consideration of H. Res. 202 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. The amendm

Bill Text
Providing for the expenses of certain committees of the House of Representatives in the One Hundred Tenth Congress.

3/8/2007--Passed House amended.    (There are 2 other summaries)

Sets forth the levels of payment for 110th Congress expenses (including staff salaries) for the Committees on Agriculture, Armed Services, the Budget, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, House Administration, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, Oversight and Government Reform, Rules, Science and Technology, Small Business, Standards of Official Conduct, Transportation and Infrastructure, Veterans' Affairs, Ways and Means, as well as the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.

Prescribes limitations to such expenses for the 1st and 2nd sessions of the 110th Congress.

Establishes a Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming, and provides funding for it.

Latest Action: 02/16/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Bill Text
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Financial Services in the One Hundred Tenth Congress.

2/16/2007--Introduced.

Provides amounts for expenses of the House Committee on Financial Services for the 110th Congress.

Latest Action: 02/28/2007 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Bill Text
To require annual oral testimony before the Financial Services Committee of the Chairperson or a designee of the Chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Financial Accounting Standards Board, and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, relating to their efforts to promote transparency in financial reporting. 2/27/2007--Passed House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Promoting Transparency in Financial Reporting Act of 2007 - Requires the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Financial Accounting Standards Board, and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board to provide oral testimony by their respective Chairpersons (or a designee), beginning in 2007, and annually for five years, to the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives on their efforts to reduce the complexity [...]

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Latest Action: 01/23/2007 - Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H875)

Bill Text
Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

1/23/2007--Passed House without amendment.    (There is 1 other summary)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Elects specified Members to the House Committees on: (1) Financial Services; (2) the Judiciary; (3) Science and Technology; and (4) Small Business.