Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10) to enhance competition in the financial services industry by providing a prudential framework for the affiliation of banks, securities firms, and other financial service providers, and for other purposes.

Laid on the table. (consideration: CR H1885)

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Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · Mar 31, 1998

Sets forth the rule (modified closed) for the consideration of H.R. 10 (financial services industry affiliation).

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People & committees

Who introduced it

Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22] · R–NY

Committees

Rules Committee

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Legislative record

Actions

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Apr 1, 1998
Laid on the table. (consideration: CR H1885)
Apr 1, 1998
Mr. Solomon asked unanimous consent that H. Res. 403 be laid upon the Table. Agreed to without objection.
Mar 31, 1998
Mr. Solomon withdrew the resolution from consideration. (consideration: CR H1831)
Mar 31, 1998
DEBATE - The House resumed debate.
Mar 31, 1998
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate.
Mar 31, 1998
Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1824-1831)
Mar 31, 1998
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 165.
Mar 31, 1998
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 10 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in part 1 of the report accompanying this resolution. No amendment to the substitute shall be in order except those printed in part 2 of the report accompanying this resolution, if offered in the order and manner specified.
Mar 31, 1998
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-474, by Mr. Solomon.
Mar 31, 1998
The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 105-474, by Mr. Solomon.
Mar 31, 1998
Introduced in House

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Reported in House · Mar 31, 1998 Formatted Text PDF

Related bills identified by Congress.gov

HR 10 · Financial Services Act of 1998

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Discuss H.Res.403, 105th Congress: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10) to enhance competition in the financial services industry by providing a prudential framework for the affiliation of banks, securities firms, and other financial service providers, and for other purposes.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-resolution/403

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Analyze H.Res.403 as objectively as possible. Explain its main provisions, who would be affected, possible benefits and harms, implementation, exceptions, and uncertainties. Present the strongest arguments for and against it, and identify evidence needed to assess its public impact.

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Discuss H.Res.403, 105th Congress: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10) to enhance competition in the financial services industry by providing a prudential framework for the affiliation of banks, securities firms, and other financial service providers, and for other purposes.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-resolution/403

Text version to examine: Reported in House · 1998-03-31.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/105/bills/hres403/BILLS-105hres403rh.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-04-07T15:30:58Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

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Discuss H.Res.403, 105th Congress: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10) to enhance competition in the financial services industry by providing a prudential framework for the affiliation of banks, securities firms, and other financial service providers, and for other purposes.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-resolution/403

Text version to examine: Reported in House · 1998-03-31.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/105/bills/hres403/BILLS-105hres403rh.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-04-07T15:30:58Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

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Discuss H.Res.403, 105th Congress: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10) to enhance competition in the financial services industry by providing a prudential framework for the affiliation of banks, securities firms, and other financial service providers, and for other purposes.

Official record: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-resolution/403

Text version to examine: Reported in House · 1998-03-31.

Official full text: https://www.congress.gov/105/bills/hres403/BILLS-105hres403rh.htm

Imported record last updated by the source: 2025-04-07T15:30:58Z. Verify current status and distinguish any later version from the version above.

Read the official text before answering. If you cannot access it, say so and ask me to provide it; do not assume a link means you have read the document. Distinguish proposals from enacted law, cite sources, and separate facts, interpretation, and uncertain predictions. Include counterarguments even when using a particular perspective.

Examine H.Res.403 through a civil-liberties and limited-government lens. Consider individual rights, privacy, voluntary choice, accountability, and government power. Explain tradeoffs, possible safeguards, and the strongest counterarguments without assuming the proposal is beneficial or harmful.