Sentences with phrase «house budget amendment»

State Rep. Tom McMillin, R - Rochester Hills — who sponsored the House budget amendment to defund implementation — also has introduced standalone legislation that would prohibit the Michigan Board of Education, state officials and agencies from participating in the Common Core State Standards initiative.

Not exact matches

Now that conservatives complained about the $ 1.3 trillion catchall spending bill — which blew through previous budget limits by $ 300 billion over this year and next, House GOP leaders have scheduled a vote this week on a proposed amendment to the Constitution to require a balanced federal budget.

Balancing the Budget: The House voted on a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution with no actual plan to balance the budget — perhaps because it won't beBudget: The House voted on a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution with no actual plan to balance the budget — perhaps because it won't bebudget amendment to the Constitution with no actual plan to balance the budget — perhaps because it won't bebudget — perhaps because it won't be easy.

The House failed to pass a balanced budget constitutional amendment.

House Republicans planned to hold a vote on April 12 to add a balanced - budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

The House of Representatives will vote on a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution on Thursday.

Buerkle decided to cast her lot with the Tea Partiers who felt the deal House Speaker Boehner agreed to — which did not included a balanced budget amendment — did not go far enough.

«Republicans burned down our fiscal house, and now you show up with a so - called balanced budget amendment and act like the volunteer fire department.

An amendment to a highway bill recently passed by the House of Representatives may lead to budget cuts for bus company Centro, which could potentially affect the partnership Centro has with Syracuse University.

The Legislature passed an amendment to HCRA that granted the leaders of each house the ability to spend up to $ 8.5 million on discretionary grants, none of which had to be disclosed or explained or go through a review process in the state's budget.

On when the budget was submitted and whether it was an amendment that was submitted, the House Deputy spokesman said: «Well, I honestly believe that we have to be quite careful with our choice of words.

Campaign 4 NY / NY Housing sends 30 day amendment letter to NYS Governor Andrew Cuomo asking him to revise the budget and fully fund the State share of our NY / NY IV proposal.

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Meanwhile, the Senate is going to pass a constitutional amendment redistricting bill that is being carried by Sen. John Bonacic, a Hudson Valley Republican who also said last week he'll propose a millionaire's tax extension bill that raises the assessment threshold to $ 1 million — just like the Assembly Democrats» one - house budget proposes to do.

That is more likely to happen if long - term infrastructure investment in social housing — that will also help control the welfare budget — starts now in the way the Liberal Democrats have articulated before and which our amendment restates.

The House and Senate each consider these budget resolutions, and are expected to pass them, possibly with amendments, by April 15.

The Democratic - led Assembly on Tuesday released its one - house budget resolution that includes income disclosure proposals as well as campaign - finance reform measures, but does not embrace the plan released by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in his budget amendments.

Earlier this year, it broke with the House leadership over what the group saw as insignificant spending cuts in the debt ceiling deal, urging Speaker John Boehner to negotiate a Balanced Budget Amendment.

When it comes time to offer amendments to the proposed 2013 budget, I would hope my colleagues consider the families sitting down with their bills and calculator, carefully balancing their checkbook to make sure they can heat their house, buy groceries, put gas in the car and still set a little aside for emergencies.

Science and technology programs across these bills — which cover the Departments of Energy, Defense, and Veterans Affairs — fare far better than they would have under the White House budget request, but many programs are still lined up for some reduction, even after several floor amendments added some science and technology funding to different corners of the bill.

In late June 2008, on a close 41 — 30 vote to defeat a budget amendment on the House floor, the bill to create mayoral academies cleared its final meaningful hurdle.

Washington — Heading off numerous Republican amendments to freeze or cut federal spending for child - nutrition programs, the House Education and Labor Committee last week approved a bill that would increase the programs» $ 5.3 - billion budget by $ 119 million in fiscal 1986.

Langdon, who did not respond to Policy Watch interview requests, also pushed through a budget amendment last week to cut the schools» requested exclusions from the dropout count, but they were restored later in the day by Rep. Rob Bryan, an influential Republican from Mecklenburg County who sits on the House Education Committee.

Michaux, meanwhile, bristled at GOP replies that Democrats would have a chance in the full budget committee and on the House floor to offer up amendments.

The Texas House Thursday overwhelmingly passed an amendment to the Senate budget prohibiting any state funds to be spent on vouchers.

Along with the budgeting process, HB 313 Charter School Funding Amendments passed out of House Education Committee this week.

On Thursday, the House overwhelmingly passed an amendment to the Senate budget prohibiting any state funds to be spent on a «school choice» program.

In addition to the anti-voucher amendment, the House budget covers inflation for public schools» student spending while the Senate budget does not.

The House's budget amendment would further weaken the Senate's ability to expand school choice; however, both chambers will need to reconcile their budgets before Gov. Greg Abbott can approve a final version.

«The House has previously rejected a similar amendment, which means the issue would have to be resolved in a conference committee as the two sides reconcile their budget proposals in the coming weeks.»

LANSING, MI — The Michigan House today approved the Department of Education budget with an amendment which does not allow them to implement Common Core State Standards or «Smarter Balanced Assessments».

Senator DiDomenico's amendment would increase the amount of funding for the line item to $ 600,000, the same amount included in the House budget this year.

This Amendment to the agriculture budget eliminated funding for USDA inspections of horses slaughter houses.

The Massachusetts Federation of Dog Clubs reports that having been unsuccessful at pushing through an onerous commercial breeder licensing bill (H4537), Rep. Paul Kujawski plans to introduce an amendment to the House budget bill on April 26th.

Thanks to a last minute amendment passed by a single vote the budget for the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA - E), the DOE's flagship energy innovation program, was essentially restored to FY211 levels, receiving $ 180 million in the House appropriations bill.

It is interesting to note that in speeches persuant to introducing amendments to the House budget to defund IPCC (and other things), climategate was mentioned, as was Hide the Decline, and the mentions I saw seemed correct.

OMB RELEASES RENEWABLE FUEL STANDARD MODIFICATIONS: The White House Office of Management and Budget released EPA's amendments to the Renewable Fuel Standard from review Friday, according to a posting [http://1.usa.gov/10R98Vv].

In comparison, the House budget proposal aimed to keep its funding static in 2012 (but only after a last minute amendment added $ 80 million to the budget proposal), yet the Senate supported an increase.

The amendment passed out of committee and was even included in an earlier version of the House's budget.

The House will vote next week on a balanced - budget amendment authored by Judiciary Chairman Robert W. Goodlatte, GOP aides said Thursday.

On April 1, following several hours of intense floor debate in the Texas House on a string of budget amendments seeking to reallocate funds designated to provide basic women's health care services, the dust was settling.

Under the seven budget amendments passed this month in the Texas House, there will be very little left to fund reproductive health services at all.

On March 13, 2015, NAR along with 7 banking and housing trade groups urged the Chairman and Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Budget Committee to adopt an amendment to create a budget point of order, which would prevent Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's guarantee fees (g - fees) from being used to cover federal speBudget Committee to adopt an amendment to create a budget point of order, which would prevent Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's guarantee fees (g - fees) from being used to cover federal spebudget point of order, which would prevent Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's guarantee fees (g - fees) from being used to cover federal spending.