Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1908) to prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress and their spouses and dependent children, and for other purposes.

Summary

Waives Clause 1(c) of House Rule XIX for consideration of the referenced bill, temporarily permitting actions in debate or proceedings that that clause would otherwise prohibit. It also inserts an amendment placeholder that contains no substantive text. Other sections contain no substantive provisions. This measure is strictly procedural: it changes how the House may conduct debate on a particular bill for the duration of that consideration and does not create new programs, appropriate funds, change law, or impose requirements on external parties.

• The resolution waives House Rule XIX clause 1(c) for consideration of a specified bill, changing how debate may proceed.
• It inserts an amendment placeholder that contains no substantive text or operative provisions.
• No new laws, programs, funding, or regulatory requirements are created by this measure.
• The effect is limited to House floor procedure during consideration of the referenced bill.
• Primary actors affected are Members of the House and their staff; the general public is not directly affected.
• Because the amendment is empty, it has no legal effect unless later filled in with text through another action.
• The measure does not include earmarks, tax changes, emergency designations, or appropriations.
• Overall impact is procedural and narrow in scope.