is a significant step, even if differences with the narrowly passed
House bill make prospects for enacted legislation uncertain.
The House bill makes it so that insurance companies can charge more for people with pre-existing conditions, but added a pool of money it hoped would offset increased costs.
As significant welfare reform and
housing bills make their way through parliament this legislative year, debates on cutting housing benefit for 18 - 21 year olds, and the security and affordability of the private rented sector will all come to play — with potentially dire consequences for people at the cusp of becoming homeless.
The House bills make no attempt to close this loophole, although the Senate's Harkin - Enzi bill includes a strengthened comparability provision that eliminates the loophole and limits comparability calculations to actual expenditures rather than student - teacher ratios.
Not exact matches
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.
Both the
House and the Senate
bill would have
made drastic cuts to Medicaid, the government program that covers 74 million low - income Americans.
Minister of Finance
Bill Morneau is accompanied by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as he
makes his way to deliver the federal budget in the
House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 (Sean Kilpatrick / CP)
The current Republican control of the
House has
made the prospect of passing a similar
bill even more unlikely.
The latest version of the Senate tax
bill would
make up to $ 10,000 of these taxes deductible, matching what the
House included in its
bill.
House Republicans came under sharp criticism for passing the
bill before the CBO could
make its assessment.
At one of Jon Levy's
house parties you could find yourself, as we recently did,
making fajitas with Grammy - nominated singer - songwriter Regina Spektor and leading snake venom expert Zoltan Takacs before watching live presentations from
Bill Nye the Science Guy and break - dancing pioneer Richard «Crazy Legs» Colón.
House Republicans issued a tax reform
bill on Thursday with at least one feature that start - up employees should be excited about — a provision that would
make it easier for them to exercise their stock options.
A tax reform
bill issued by
House Republicans could
make it easier for start - up employees to exercise their stock options.
If the
House and Senate don't manage to get an updated
bill on Trump's desk before the end of the year, but do get things done in early 2018, then the
bill could be
made retroactive.
weighs in on whether the
House has the votes to pass the newest version of a health care
bill making its way through Congress.
If Congress had enacted the immigration reform
bill that the Senate passed in 2013 — or other
bills that had
made progress in the
House — that would have raised the annual H - 1B cap to 115,000 right away (and up to 180,000 over time).
By 335 votes to 244, the
House of Lords backed an amendment to the government's key Brexit
bill to give Parliament decision -
making power on the outcome of negotiations with the EU — including the power to call off the divorce.
The
bill, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, is
making its way through the
House Ways and Means Committee in markup sessions.
A
bill making its way through the
House of Representatives and heavily backed by Big Food would create a voluntary national labeling standard, while preventing states from mandating labeling on their own.
Lawmakers in the U.S.
House of Representatives quickly advanced four
bills that would
make it easier for small businesses to line up capital.
On the legislative and policy front,
Bill C - 11 has passed the committee stage and seems likely to race toward royal assent by the summer, last week's unveiling of the telecom policy (including policies on the forthcoming spectrum auction and foreign ownership) puts to rest a major issue associated with the digital economy strategy, the CRTC recently published its final anti-spam regulations with Industry Canada expected to follow with theirs shortly, the open government initiative has been making considerable progress, and Government House Leader Peter Van Loan told the House of Commons on Thursday that Bill C - 12 (the PIPEDA reform bill) may finally move forward next w
Bill C - 11 has passed the committee stage and seems likely to race toward royal assent by the summer, last week's unveiling of the telecom policy (including policies on the forthcoming spectrum auction and foreign ownership) puts to rest a major issue associated with the digital economy strategy, the CRTC recently published its final anti-spam regulations with Industry Canada expected to follow with theirs shortly, the open government initiative has been
making considerable progress, and Government
House Leader Peter Van Loan told the
House of Commons on Thursday that
Bill C - 12 (the PIPEDA reform bill) may finally move forward next w
Bill C - 12 (the PIPEDA reform
bill) may finally move forward next w
bill) may finally move forward next week.
USA TODAY obtained a copy of a letter that the Republican Study Committee, which has more than 150 Republican
House members, plans to send to McConnell warning him not to
make the
bill too moderate.
And the administration has
made clear in recent days it will leave formal drafting of a tax
bill to GOP leaders on the
House Ways and Means and Senate Finance committees who have been part of the so - called Big Six negotiating group, which includes Mnuchin and National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn.
Frank also criticized a provision in the
bill that he said weakens anti-discrimination standards in
housing by raising the number of loans a bank can
make before it's required to report on the issue.
House conservatives
made these a
make - or - break issue for them, refusing to back the
bill until they won some rollback of the regulations and restrictions on the subsidies.
House Bill 6682, introduced by the legislature's transportation committee, would allow a manufacturer to sell cars directly to customers — but only the cars it
makes, and only if it doesn't already have a franchise agreement with a locally owned dealer.
General Assembly
House majority leader
Bill Frick, a Democratic candidate for Montgomery County executive, tweeted: «MoCo, NoVa and DC all
made the cut for @amazon HQ2.
«Republicans must be ready to join Democrats in passing a timely relief
bill that
makes all necessary resources available through emergency spending,»
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D - Calif.)
The past 24 hours of news in President Donald Trump's various legal imbroglios — the replacement of outgoing lawyer Ty Cobb with Emmet T. Flood, who represented
Bill Clinton during his impeachment as president, and the admission of Rudy Giuliani to Sean Hannity (subsequently confirmed by Trump on Twitter) that Trump did in fact reimburse Michael Cohen for a $ 130,000 payment
made to porn actress Stormy Daniels on the eve of the 2016 election — are powerful reminders of something that can't be said often enough: Trump and his White
House lie all the time, without apparent compunction.
In the
House, the trade - offs took on new urgency after Congress's nonpartisan tax accountant found that changes
made to the
bill since its introduction mean it would add $ 1.57 trillion to the deficit over a decade.
The Trump administration wants the lower rate to begin next year because the White
House believes that would help boost growth, but the Senate needed to find savings somewhere to
make the
bill comply with a Senate accounting rule known as the Byrd Rule.
The fate of health care reform in the Senate is uncertain, with members of both parties saying major changes need to be
made to the
House version of the
bill before the Senate can vote.
In addition, «The Credit Score Competition Act of 2017,» HR 898 in the
House and an expected companion
bill in the Senate, would encourage the GSEs to consider alternative credit risk scoring models when
making mortgage purchasing decisions.
Republicans flesh out tax
bill Corporate tax cuts
make up the centerpiece of the tax reform proposal unveiled this week by Republicans in the US
House of Representatives.
The
House had proposed eliminating the tax break, but the provision didn't
make the final
bill.
For example, if your home office
makes up 20 % of your
house, you can deduct 20 % of your utilities
bills under the home office tax deduction.
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bill, having
made it through the
House Banking Committee, was attacked by Bryanite Democrats at the party caucus, Glass stunned and silenced them by brandishing Bryan's letter calling for his supporters «to stand by the president and assist him in securing the passage of this
bill at the earliest possible moment» (13).
The White
House has maintained that Trump agreed to no such deal, but the episode (and Trump's tweets promising to help DREAMers)
made it seem that the president was willing to sign a
bill that offered citizenship to DACA recipients without asking too much in exchange.
And he has a direct line to the president if things don't go his way — leverage he has used in the past to
make an unpopular Obamacare repeal
bill move further to the right in the
House and reinforce the White
House's hardline position on immigration.
«Sometimes you have to go into a little bit of debt to
make your business stronger,» Rep. Jim Renacci (R - OH) said when the
House was passing the budget, which gave Republicans a green light to go ahead with a partisan tax
bill.
The United States
House of Representatives is considering the Intimate Privacy Protection Act, a bipartisan
bill that would
make it illegal to distribute explicit private images, sometimes called revenge porn, without the consent of the people involved.
Republicans rammed a
bill through the
House on Wednesday that would
make it easier for gun owners to legally carry concealed weapons across state lines, the first significant action on guns in Congress since mass shootings in Nevada and Texas killed...
In a letter to fellow Senate Democrats on Monday, the Vermont senator says the
House bill to create a control board and allow some restructuring of the U.S. territory's $ 70 billion debt would
make «a terrible situation even worse.»
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In the latest move to
make receiving a safe abortion nearly impossible, Iowa's Republican Senate and
House have both approved a
bill to ban most abortions once a heartbeat is...
In the latest move to
make receiving a safe abortion nearly impossible, Iowa's Republican Senate and
House have both approved a
bill to ban most abortions once a heartbeat is detectable.
Disagreements in the Senate and the
House as well as disagreements between Congress and the White
House make the most likely scenario an extension of the 2002 farm
bill for at least a year.
He erased all doubts a couple weeks later when he
made another long
house call against the Buffalo
Bills.
The signing was done in a private ceremony in the Governor's office with Senator Sandoval, the
bill's sponsor, in attendance along with several food allergic families who were instrumental in testifying in support of the
bill as it
made its way through the Colorado
House and Senate.