National Securities Markets Improvement Act of 1996

Signed by President.

Signed by President.

Became Public Law No: 104-290.

Became Public Law No: 104-290.

Presented to President.

Presented to President.

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Conference report agreed to in Senate: Senate agreed to conference report by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12093-12095)

Senate agreed to conference report by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12093-12095)

Conference papers: message on House action held at the desk in Senate.

Conference committee actions: Conferees agreed to file conference report.

Conferees agreed to file conference report.

Conference papers: Senate report and managers' statement held at the desk in Senate.

Conference report filed: Conference report H. Rept. 104-864 filed.(text of conference report: CR H12037-12047)

Conference report H. Rept. 104-864 filed. (text of conference report: CR H12037-12047)

Mr. Bliley moved to suspend the rules and agree to the conference report, H. Rept. 104-864.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

Conference report agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the conference report Agreed to by voice vote.(consideration: CR H12047-12051)

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

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the conference report Agreed to by voice vote. (consideration: CR H12047-12051)

Mr. Bliley asked unanimous consent that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference.

On motion that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H8330)

The Speaker appointed conferees: Bliley, Fields (TX), Oxley, Tauzin, Schaefer, Deal, Frisa, White, Dingell, Markey, Boucher, Gordon, Furse, and Klink.

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

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S7212-7216)

Senate struck all after the Enacting Clause and substituted the language of S. 1815.

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 1815 with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Passed Senate in lieu of S. 1815 with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Senate insists on its amendment asks for a conference, appoints conferees D'Amato; Gramm; Bennett; Sarbanes; Dodd. (consideration: CR S7216)

Received in the Senate.

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6528)

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 407 - 8, 1 Present (Roll No. 249).

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 407 - 8, 1 Present (Roll No. 249).

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

Mr. Bliley moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6436-6449)

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.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 104-622.

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 104-622.

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 310.

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 0.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.

Introduced in House

Introduced in House

Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.