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DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Maxine Waters motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to report the same back to the House forthwith with an amendment to require stronger semi-annual stress tests for any global systemically important bank holding company or subsidiary that has engaged in a pattern of unsafe banking practices or any other violations related to consumer harm.

Ms. Waters, Maxine moved to recommit with instructions to the Committee on Financial Services.

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 230 - 184 (Roll no. 134).

On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 186 (Roll no. 133).

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 4293.

The resolution provides for one hour of debate on each measure. The rule provides for H.R. 4061 and H.R. 4293 to be considered under closed rules.

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 780. H.R. 4293 — "To reform the Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review process, the Dodd-Frank Act Stress Test process, and for other purposes."

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

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

Considered as privileged matter. H. Res. 816 — "Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives."

On approving the Journal Agreed to by voice vote.

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on the Speaker's approval of the Journal and put the question de novo.

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

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4790) to amend the Volcker rule to give the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System sole rulemaking authority, to exclude community banks from the requirements of the Volcker rule, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. (04/11/2018 legislative day)

On ordering the previous question Roll Call 133 - Yea and Nay vote pending.

Considered as unfinished business. H. Res. 811 — "Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4790) to amend the Volcker rule to give the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System sole rulemaking authority, to exclude community banks from the requirements of the Volcker rule, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules."

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was on ordering the previous question to H. Res. 811, which had been debated earlier and on which furhter proceedings had been postponed.

The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of April 11.

The Speaker announced that the House do now recess. The next meeting is subject to the call of the Chair.