Political Quotes

“I submit the following correspondence between the Financial Services Committee and the Judiciary Committee on H.R. 3374, as amended. House of Representatives, Committee on the Judiciary, Washington, DC, September 12, 2014. Hon. Jeb Hensarling, Chairman, Committee on Financial Services, Washington, DC. Dear Chairman Hensarling, I am writing concerning H.R. 3374, the ``American Savings Promotion Act,'' which was referred primarily to your Committee, and additionally to the Committee on the Judiciary. As a result of your having consulted with the Judiciary Committee on the provisions in our jurisdiction and in order to expedite the House's consideration of H.R. 3374, I agree to discharge our Committee from further consideration of this bill so that it may proceed expeditiously to the House floor for consideration. The Judiciary Committee takes this action with our mutual understanding that by foregoing consideration of H.R. 3374 at this time, we do not waive any jurisdiction over the subject matter contained in this or similar legislation, and that our Committee will be appropriately consulted and involved as the bill or similar legislation moves forward so that we may address any remaining issues in our jurisdiction. Our Committee also reserves the right to seek appointment of an appropriate number of conferees to any House-Senate conference involving this or similar legislation, and asks that you support any such request.…”