Sentences with phrase «move bill forward»

However, it is very difficult to predict what will happen in Congress these days, or how long it might take to move the bill forward.
The Assembly Committee on the Judiciary voted 6 - 3 Tuesday to move the bill forward.
There's been arguing, disagreement, and party infighting over how to move the bill forward, and next to nothing has been finalized.
CAARA is trying to get the support of NYS Senator Patty Richie, Chair of the Senate Agricultural Committee, and her support would really help move the bill forward.
Though the bill has wide - spread support in both the Massachusetts House and Senate, the challenge is to move the bill forward for a vote before the end of the month.
It's now up to the Senate to move this bill forward, though Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has been quoted as saying that it's unclear whether or not the bill will achieve a filibuster - proof 60 votes.
CCSA advocated strongly against this costly bill, and the author did not move the bill forward.
«We still have much work to do to move the bill forward and I am delighted we will be doing it together.»
But I want to hear that, and I also think that in this case it would be strategically helpful to the overall efforts to move the bill forward, which I know Senator Sampson wants to do.»
Duties would include working to gain support from Committee staff, other members and outside groups; moving the bill forward in Committee and ultimately the House Floor; and, acquiring a Senate sponsor.
«We have made a great deal of progress, and I think that with the addition of the manager's amendment and my own amendment, I can support moving the bill forward in the legislative process.»
Moving the bill forward, she said, would be the only way to force further negotiations this year.
Your member of the Pennsylvania House matters in moving this bill forward.
It was later found that he moved bills forward according to the bribes he received, and is now in jail.

Not exact matches

Various bills have been presented in both the House and Senate over the past 12 months, but they inevitably fail to move forward in the House.
At Speaker of the House John Boehner's weekly briefing, Boehner suggested a bill for reform would not move forward until there was a new presidential administration.
Ashley Schapitl, a spokeswoman for Dianne Feinstein of California, the top Democrat on the committee, said the senator is working with the Justice and Treasury departments to get technical assistance as the bill moves forward.
However, they abandoned their attempts in February as Democrats mobilized to prevent their bill from moving forward.
After the tax bill passed, many Trump officials began to talk up the possibility of moving forward on the package.
That left McConnell at least two votes short in the closely divided Senate from being able to move forward with his bill.
«If it becomes important that either low - or middle - income families benefit significantly and directly from the tax bill in order for it to move forward then I think the child tax credit is going to be a big player in seeing that that happens,» Maag said.
«Tonight, the Senate is attempting to move forward with the Defense Bill,» Paul said Monday in a tweet.
Now that the House has passed its tax overhaul, the Senate is moving forward with its bill.
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 wBill 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 wBill C - 12 (the PIPEDA reform bill) may finally move forward next wbill) may finally move forward next week.
Even an address forward might not be enough to catch all your final bills; 30 days after your move, call the utility companies and make sure everything is squared away.
As Congress moved the tax bill forward, investors pulled the highest amount out of equities funds in more than three years, suggesting some investors may see «tax cuts» as already priced in.
As Congress moved the tax bill forward, investors pulled the highest amount out of equities funds in more than three years.
Proposals like those contained in the VET Act of 2011 and the bipartisan AGREE Act must be moved forward, so veterans can re-allocate GI Bill entitlements for seed capital or entrepreneurship training (vs. investing in a «traditional» education) or qualify for tax credits on their franchise fees.
That bill, while expected to pass, does not include any legislation on the hotly contested DACA front, which is enraging immigration advocates who'd been told a resolution on Dreamers would be part of any deal moving forward.
(Washington, D.C.) The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) today commended the release of the Senate Finance Committee tax reform proposal as an important step forward in Congress towards passing critical reforms to the nation's tax code, and urged the House to move forward with plans to vote on its bill this week.
«It's how I got hooked up with Bill McAnally and moved forward.
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«They've always had that option but have never taken any action,» Cross said adding that the bill to expand the park board will continue to move forward.
(The bills are currently stalled and it is unclear what the process will be moving forward.).
Looking forward, the move to an autumn Budget and winter Finance Bill, with a promise it will be passed before measures take effect the following April, should mean that this will be the last time we have this problem.»
Plus, the real radicals went so far in their rhetoric that they made the final bill look innocuous by comparison, helping to undercut the power of scare tactics moving forward.
Bill deBlasio: I think next year after extensive public discussion, after extensive hearings, I think we should move forward with an additional four - year term through the legislative process.
The Customs Bill and the Trade Bill are both stuck in Parliament and can't move forward until Mrs May conjures up a deal with the EU on Britain's membership of the customs union.
«I hope what we're seeing here is an extraordinary wakeup call for him because, to be quite frank with you, to think that they would move forward on this kind of a bill with no clear understanding of what the costs are or what the true impact is across this country.
If the redevelopment of Penn Station is going to move forward, Mayor Bill de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo will need to start playing...
Clarence Republican Chris Collins responded in a written statement that he is «extremely disappointed» that his party's bill is not moving forward.
The matching bills are now able to move forward and have been referred to their respective Transportation Committees.
«Absent that, we'll move forward with a one - house bill just to get on the record the Senate is in favor of this kind of business model.»
After facing backlash from Republicans, veterans and the Vietnamese American community, the bill's sponsor, the Democratic assemblyman Rob Bonta, announced last week that he would not move forward with the bill.
ALBANY — A proposed compromise on the deductibility of state and local taxes has split Republicans in New York's congressional delegation along regional lines, and House GOP leaders believe it will help them move their overall tax bill forward.
«We need this kind of support to move forward and we're calling on Governor Cuomo to sign the bill,» said Bill Nowak of the New York Geothermal Energy Organizatbill,» said Bill Nowak of the New York Geothermal Energy OrganizatBill Nowak of the New York Geothermal Energy Organization.
And lawmakers are moving forward with plans to start voting on the remaining budget bills later today in hopes of coming close to meeting the midnight deadline.
Under fire for letting the Education Investment Tax Credit and the DREAM Act fall off the budget table, Gov. Andrew Cuomo called on the Legislature in a Daily News OpEd to move forward with stand - alone votes on both bills.
Patrick J. Lynch, the head of the Patrolman's Benevolent Association, said the bills were part of a «continuous piling on of new burdens and second - guessing for our police officers,» and he pointedly noted they were moving forward in the wake of the city's second terrorist attack in two months.
«By moving to a $ 15 statewide minimum wage and enacting the strongest paid family leave policy in the nation, New York is showing the way forward on economic justice,» said Cuomo when he signed the bill in April of 2016.
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