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“Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and submit extraneous materials on the bill, H.R. 79, to clarify the definition of general solicitation under Federal securities laws, and for other purposes. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Hultgren). Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Texas? There was no objection. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to House Resolution 33 and rule XVIII, the Chair declares the House in the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for the consideration of the bill, H.R. 79. The Chair appoints the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Bost) to preside over the Committee of the Whole. {time} 1408 In the Committee of the Whole Accordingly, the House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 79) to clarify the definition of general solicitation under Federal securities law, with Mr. Bost in the chair. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The CHAIR. Pursuant to the rule, the bill is considered read the first time. The gentleman from Texas (Mr. Hensarling) and the gentleman from Missouri (Mr. Clay) each will control 30 minutes. The Chair recognizes the gentleman from Texas.”