Amendments Sponsored by Nydia M. Velázquez (D-N.Y.)

Rep. Velázquez sponsored 3 amendments in the 115th Congress (2017-18).

Introduced Date	Bill	Amendment	Latest Action Date	Latest Action
Jan. 12, 2017	H.R.78	H.AMDT.40 - An amendment numbered 2 printed in Part A of House Report 115-3 to require the SEC consider the protection of investors, in addition to promoting efficiency, competition, and capital formation when conducting such a review and also expressly instructs the SEC to consider the public interest, the protection of investors as well as the promotion of efficiency, competition, and capital formation when conducting such a review of existing SEC regulations.	Jan. 12, 2017	On agreeing to the Velazquez amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.
Jan. 11, 2017	H.R.5	H.AMDT.19 - An amendment numbered 4 printed in Part A of House Report 115-2 to strike Title III of the bill and replaces it with alternative language that reforms the Regulatory Flexibility Act to reduce the burden of regulations on small businesses.	Jan. 11, 2017	On agreeing to the Velazquez amendment (A004) Failed by voice vote.
Jan. 10, 2017	H.R.79	H.AMDT.14 - An amendment numbered 1 printed in Part B of House Report 115-2 to require the event sponsor to provide attendees with a written disclosure outlinin g the nature of the event and the risks of investing in the securities for sale. It would also clarify that attendance at an event does not in itself establish a pre-existing relationship for purposes of Rule 506(b).	Jan. 10, 2017	On agreeing to the Velazquez amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 167 - 249 (Roll no. 29).