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Doris Matsui: I am opposed to it in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk…

On the recordNovember 19, 2015
I am opposed to it in its current form. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Ms. Matsui moves to recommit the bill H.R. 3189 to the Committee on Financial Services with instructions to report the same back to the House forthwith with the following amendment: Page 43, line 25, strike the quotation marks and final period and insert after such line the following: ``(H) Treatment of certain companies.--The Board shall seek to ensure that any company convicted of any felony or misdemeanor or that has been made subject to any judicial or administrative decree or order arising out of misconduct that harms the financial health of seniors is prohibited from receiving a loan or other financial assistance under this paragraph, if the Board determines such prohibition is in the nation's economic interest.''. Ms. MATSUI (during the reading). Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to dispense with the reading. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from California? There was no objection. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from California is recognized for 5 minutes. {time} 1115
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Doris Matsui
Democratic · California
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Nov 19, 2015

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