Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, pursuant to House Resolution 657, I call up the bill (H.R. 4015) to improve the quality of proxy advisory firms for the protection of investors and the U.S. economy, and in the public interest, by fostering accountability, transparency, responsiveness, and competition in the proxy advisory firm industry, and ask for its immediate consideration in the House. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Bost). Pursuant to House Resolution 657, an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of Rules Committee Print 115-46 is adopted, and the bill, as amended, is considered read. The text of the bill, as amended, is as follows: H.R. 4015 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Corporate Governance Reform and Transparency Act of 2017''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. (a) Securities Exchange Act of 1934.--Section 3(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C.…”