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THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2007
Suspension Bills: Today, the House will consider several bills on the Suspension calendar. Bills considered on the Suspension calendar are debatable for 40 minutes; may not be amended; and require a two-thirds vote for passage. If a recorded vote is requested, it will be postponed. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 2007
H.R. 1591, the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act of 2007 This bill will support our troops and veterans, hold the Bush Administration and Iraqi government accountable and bring our soldiers home by August 2008 or sooner. In addition, the bill would address urgent unmet domestic needs that the Republican 109th Congress neglected. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 2007
H. Res. 261–Rule to provide for consideration of H.R. 1591, the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act of 2007 (Rep. Slaughter-Rules): The House will consider a closed rule for consideration of H.R. 1591. The rule provides 4 hours of general debate equally divided and controlled by the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member of the Committee on Appropriations. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 2007
H.R. 1227 - Gulf Coast Hurricane Housing Recovery Act of 2007 (Rep. Waters – Financial Services):Today, the House will complete consideration of H.R. 1227 and consider eight bills on the Suspension calendar. Bills considered on the Suspension calendar are debatable for 40 minutes; may not be amended; and require a two-thirds vote for passage. If a recorded vote is requested, it will be postponed. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 2007
Suspension Bills (two): Today, the House will consider two bills on the Suspension calendar. Bills considered on the Suspension calendar are debatable for 40 minutes; may not be amended; and require a two-thirds vote for passage. If a recorded vote is requested, it will be postponed. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR MONDAY, MARCH 19, 2007
Suspension Bills: Today, the House will consider several bills on the Suspension calendar. Bills considered on the Suspension calendar are debatable for 40 minutes; may not be amended; and require a two-thirds vote for passage. If a recorded vote is requested, it will be postponed. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 2007
H. Res. 242–Rule to provide for consideration of H.R. 1362, the Accountability in Contracting Act (Rep. Castor-Rules). The House will consider a structured rule for consideration of H.R. 1362.Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR WEDNEDAY, MARCH 14, 2007
Suspension Bills: Today, the House will consider several bills on the Suspension calendar. Bills considered on the Suspension calendar are debatable for 40 minutes; may not be amended; and require a two-thirds vote for passage. If a recorded vote is requested, it will be postponed. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 2007
Suspension Bills: Today, the House will consider several bills on the Suspension calendar. Bills considered on the Suspension calendar are debatable for 40 minutes; may not be amended; and require a two-thirds vote for passage. If a recorded vote is requested, it will be postponed. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR MONDAY, MARCH 12, 2007
Suspension Bills: Today, the House will consider several bills on the Suspension calendar. Bills considered on the Suspension calendar are debatable for 40 minutes; may not be amended; and require a two-thirds vote for passage. If a recorded vote is requested, it will be postponed. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 2007
H. Res. 229-Rule to provide for consideration of H.R. 720-Water Quality Financing Act of 2007 (Rep. Castor-Rules): The House will consider a structured rule to provide for consideration of H.R. 720. The rule provides for one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in Part A of the Rules Committee report, shall be considered as adopted in the House and in the Committee of the Whole. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 2007
H. Res. 215-Rule providing for consideration of H.R. 700 - Healthy Communities Water Supply Act of 2007 (Rep. Cardoza – Rules): The House will consider a modified open rule to provide for consideration of H.R. 700. The rule provides one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the Chair and Ranking Minority Member of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, makes in order only those amendments to the bill that are pre-printed in the Congressional Record or are pro forma amendments for the purpose of debate, provides that each amendment may be offered only by the Member who caused it to be printed or a designee, and that each amendment shall be considered as read and considered under the 5-minute rule. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 2007
Following the Joint Meeting, the House will reconvene to continue the day’s business at approximately 12:00-12:30 p.m. Members are strongly encouraged to attend the Joint Meeting. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 2007
Suspension Bills: Today, the House will consider several bills on the Suspension calendar. Bills considered on the Suspension calendar are debatable for 40 minutes; may not be amended; and require a two-thirds vote for passage. If a recorded vote is requested, it will be postponed. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2007
Suspension Bills: Today, the House will consider several bills on the Suspension calendar. Bills considered on the Suspension calendar are debatable for 40 minutes; may not be amended; and require a two-thirds vote for passage. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 2007
H.Res. 203- Rule to provide for consideration of H.R. 800- Employee Free Choice Act (Rules): The structured rule provides for one hour of general debate on the bill, equally divided and controlled by the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member of the Committee on Education and Labor. The rule provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Education and Labor now printed in the bill shall be considered as an original bill for the purpose of amendment and shall be considered as read. Read more
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