A Committee Print, dated May 27, 1999,
showing the text of H.R. 10 as reported by the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous
Materials was considered as original text for purposes of amendment.
The following amendments were offered:
An amendment by Mr. Bliley, #1, "Manager's
amendments", was ADOPTED, by a voice vote;
An amendment by Mr. Rush, #2, re:
insurance redlining, was DEFEATED by a yea-nay vote: 19-30;
An amendment by Mr. Ganske, #3, re: conditions
under which insurance companies will and will not hold individual health and medical
information confidential, was ADOPTED, as amended by the Stearns amendment, by a
yea-nay vote: 25-23;
An amendment to the Ganske amendment by Mr.
Stearns, #3A, re: addition of genetic information to the types of information covered
by the Ganske confidentiality amendment, was ADOPTED by voice vote;
An amendment by Mr. Barrett, #4, re: insurance
data disclosure, was DEFEATED by a yea-nay vote: 17-28;
An amendment by Mr. Barrett, #5, re: Commerce
Department study of redlining, was DEFEATED by a yea-nay vote: 19-23;
An amendment by Mr. Towns, #6, re: unitary
thrift holding companies, was DEFEATED, as amended by the Greenwood amendment, by a
yea-nay vote: 23-26;
An amendment to the Towns amendment by Mr.
Greenwood, #6A, re: study of effect of allowing commercial companies to continue to
acquire grandfathered unitary thrift holding companies, was ADOPTED by a yea-nay
vote: 34-14;
An amendment by Mr. Markey, #7, re: privacy
of consumer information ("opt in /opt out"), was ADOPTED, as amended by the
Gillmor substitute amendment (7A) as amended by the Markey amendment (7A-1), by a voice
vote;
A substitute amendment to the Markey
amendment by Mr. Gillmor, #7A, re: privacy of consumer information, was ADOPTED,
as amended by the Markey amendment (7A-1), by a voice vote;
An amendment to the Gillmor substitute
amendment by Mr. Markey, #7A-1, re: opt-out for information transfers, was
ADOPTED by a voice vote;
An amendment to the Gillmore substitute
amendment by Mr. Markey, #7A-2, re: opt-in for third party transfers, was
DEFEATED by a yea-nay vote: 10-24.