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Nydia M. Velazquez: I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as…

On the recordJanuary 10, 2017
I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 3, line 18, strike ``and''. Page 3, after line 24, insert the following: (E) provides attendees with a disclosure, as prescribed by the Securities and Exchange Commission by rule, describing the nature of the event and the risks of investing in the securities being advertised; and Add at the end the following: (c) No Pre-existing Relationship by Reason of Event.-- Attendance at an event described under subsection (a) shall not qualify, by itself, as establishing a pre-existing relationship between an issuer and a purchaser, for purposes of Rule 506(b). The CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 33, the gentlewoman from New York (Ms. Velazquez) and a Member opposed each will control 5 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentlewoman from New York.
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Nydia M. Velazquez
New York
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Jan 10, 2017

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