Erik Paulsen: “I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is…”

“I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 1, line 6, strike ``Section'' and insert the following: (a) In General.--Section Page 1, after line 12, insert the following: (b) Petition by Nonvoting Members; No Restrictions on Petition Subject Matter.--Section 1023 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection act is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: ``(g) Petition by Nonvoting Members.--Notwithstanding any other subsection of this section, the provisions of this section shall apply to a petition by a nonvoting member of the Council to the same extent that they apply to a petition by an agency represented by a member of the Council. ``(h) No Restrictions on Petition Subject Matter.-- Petitions made under this section may be made by an agency or a nonvoting member of the Council on any subject matter, regardless of the areas of particular expertise of such agency or nonvoting member.''. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 358, the gentleman from Minnesota (Mr. Paulsen) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Minnesota.”