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The New York State Assembly — led by a Democratic majority with close ties to the mayor — introduced a three - year extension in their one - house bill last month.

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The second bill that passed the House last night, also by an overwhelming bipartisan majority, is the Supporting America's Innovators Act of 2016 (H.R. 4854).

In a rare sign of bipartisan support for just about anything on Capitol Hill, two bills both aiming to make it easier for entrepreneurs to raise money sailed through the House last night in landslide votes.

But on Wednesday, with Congress on the edge of finally passing the massive tax bill, House Speaker Paul Ryan suggested he was not so sure about the last of those promises.

Last month, a committee of House lawmakers advanced a bill that would help companies like GM and Google seek more exemptions to federal safety rules, perhaps allowing them the ability to test as many as 100,000 experimental self - driving cars in the United States.

The White House is also likely to propose rolling backing some of the domestic spending increases in last month's government - wide funding bill.

As a record - breaking 550 influential conservative donors prepared to gather in California for their annual winter retreat, the network overseen by Charles and David Koch highlighted its preferences for an immigration bill in Congress — parts of which differ from the plan the White House laid out last week.

Top Republicans announced the mammoth research bill last week, more than a year after the House by an overwhelmingly bipartisan margin approved an earlier version.

A version of the bill overwhelmingly passed the House last year before getting stuck as Senate Republicans and Democrats dueled over funding specifics and certain controversial provisions.

and journalist April Ryan, were publicly insulted on the same day last March — by then — Fox News host Bill O'Reilly and then — White House spokesman Sean Spicer, respectively — a Twitter conversation took off that amplified the difficulties black women often face in the workplace.

Only one in five Americans approve of the Republican - backed health care bill that the House of Representatives passed last week, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll.

Representatives Kevin Yoder, R - Kan., and Jared Polis, D - Colo., saw their bill pass the House unanimously last year with a vote of 419 - 0.

House Speaker Paul Ryan staunchly defended the controversial American Healthcare Act that passed the House of Representatives last week, claiming that allegations about people with preexisting conditions losing insurance are false and that the Democratic Party had engaged in a smear campaign against the bill.

(The House of Representatives passed a climate bill last summer, mandating 15 % of electricity come from renewable resources, among other measures.)

In his meeting Thursday with House Democrats, Obama was also to insist that House Republicans not use a funding bill for the Homeland Security Department to try to quash the executive actions he took late last year on immigration and deportations.

A draft bill unveiled last week by Republicans in the House of Representatives, if enacted, would be the biggest restructuring of the tax system since the 1980s and the first major legislative victory of the Trump presidency.

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Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo of New York signed a bill last year imposing steep fines on Airbnb hosts who break local housing rules.

With last - minute support from Maryland's Republicans, the House of Representatives narrowly approved a bill Friday to raise the nation's debt ceiling, but the high - stakes hunt for a bipartisan plan that could pass both chambers of Congress was set to...

Just last week, House Speaker Paul Ryan said lawmakers were putting the «finishing touches» on a new health care bill — one that reportedly might scrap protections for people with preexisting conditions — while Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin reassured Americans they can soon expect to see proposals for «the most significant change to the tax code since Reagan.»

But in the maelstrom of last - minute action before the House heads home Friday, the bill has not been scheduled for what was expected to be a contentious debate on the floor.

Here are seven major ways the Senate bill differs from the House plan that came out last week — and what those changes mean for everyday Americans.

The House passed a bill last week that would immediately lower corporate taxes to 20 percent from 35 percent.

The idea of a bipartisan bill passing through Congress right now doesn't seem likely, especially considering that the Honest Ads Act — a bill proposed late last year that would require more transparency around online political ads — hasn't been put to a vote in either the House or Senate in almost six months.

Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R - Texas, chairman of the House Financial Service Committee, wants to change the Senate bill to bring it closer to a more expansive version of the rollback the House passed last year.

And in Missouri, a House committee last week advanced a bill that would allow people with concealed - carry permits to have a weapon in so - called gun - free zones.

The White House released a proposed budget that is largely irrelevant, given Congress passed a spending bill last week that outlines priorities.

On Monday, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced that President Donald Trump is supportive of the bill, which is a notable change from his position last year.

Sye notes that a bill called the «No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act,» which would place new restrictions on the healthcare law President Obama signed last year, was the third House resolution introduced this year, which he calls a testament to new GOP fervor on social issues.

The Bill, which was passed by 268 votes to 177 and now goes to the House of Lords, is strongly supported by the Catholic Education Service (CES), which last week hailed an amendment to the Bill that it said it had secured after «extensive lobbying».

Much of the pro-life community is excited over the passage last week of a bill in the Texas House of Representatives restricting abortions after twenty weeks.

Wine in supermarkets bill advancing in House The House committee that killed last year's version of a bill to allow wine sales in Tennessee grocery stores on Tuesday overwhelmingly voted in favor of giving cities the ability to hold referendums on the proposal...

The bill, which was approved by the House 306 - 117, now goes to President Obama for signing, as it was approved 63 - 30 by the Senate last Thursday.

Last week White House officials confirmed that President Bill Clinton is scheduled to be an overnight guest of Norman's at his estate in Hobe Sound, Fla., on Friday while he partners with the Shark in a two - day member - guest tournament at Norman's home course, the Medalist Club in Hobe Sound, which Norman codesigned with Pete Dye.

This week the White House put out a video in which Elmo and White House chef Sam Kass discuss what food will look like under the school food bill signed into law last week.

In April of 2016, the House of Representatives introduced a bill that would scale back the number of free meals offered at schools in the U.S.. However, poverty has not reduced the last number of years.

It also includes the not so obvious: earning the salary, paying the bills, maintaining the house, calling the insurance company about that surprise medical bill, researching all the possible causes of that weird cough your baby has been doing lately, scheduling tours of daycare centers, getting that promotion or signing that big client, researching life insurance plans, getting the oil changed like clockwork because you really need this car to last you, plus taking breaks so that you can recharge....

Last Thursday, Politico Pro obtained an exclusive copy of the House Education and the Workforce Committee's discussion draft of its child nutrition bill, a bill poised to upset the Senate's carefully brokered truce in the school food wars.

I wanted to update readers on two school food - related bills pending in the House of Representatives: «No Hungry Kids Act» In the last few weeks, many - many!

The House version of the bill, the «Improving Nutrition for America's Children Act,» was approved last month by the Education and Labor Committee but the full House has yet to take it up.

Last month, a bill to legalize lay midwives got only three votes in a House committee in Springfield.

The House must think the additional 6 cents per meal authorized by last year's bill was overly generous.

the bill could still die because there might not be enough time for the usual haggling between the Senate and the House, which passed its own version last year.

The program has attracted particular ire from House Republicans, who attempted to reform the program in their version of last year's Child Nutrition Reauthorization bill.

The Child Nutrition Reauthorization bill that stalled last month still has a chance, according to White House Assistant Chef Sam Kass.

In the last Congressional session, industry lobbying succeeded in getting language into the House Education and the Workforce Committee's draft Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR) bill that would have allowed all FFVP schools to serve «all forms» of produce, expressly stating that the program is «no longer limited to only fresh fruits and vegetables.»

The gay marriage bill has passed three times in the Assembly now, the last time in May 2009 by a vote of 89 to 52 — slightly better than its 2007 first - ever passage in that house in an 85 - 61 vote.

For all the attention paid to the back - and - forth over the House and Senate versions of the economic stimulus bill, the version that REALLY mattered is the one that appeared last: the conference committee report.

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee last week launched new salvos against Republican Reps. John Faso and Claudia Tenney over their votes in support of the American Health Care Act, the House GOP bill to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.

Collins drew a round of unfavorable headlines last week after he acknowledged he had not read the full bill before the House of Representatives voted to narrowly pass it.