Sentences with phrase «final vote in the house»

«Tea party» takes health - care protest to the Hill Hundreds of conservative activists gather outside the U.S. Capitol to protest health - care legislation, which is approaching a final vote in the House this week.
This conversation was recorded minutes before final votes in the House.
House Bill 46, by Rep. Kimberly Dudik, D - Missoula, passed on a preliminary vote 54 - 46 and must clear a final vote in the House before moving to the Senate.

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A vote in the House and Senate on the final bill, called the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, is expected as early as Tuesday.
Twelve Republicans voted against the final tax bill in the House.
The British government's recent setbacks are also weighing on the pound, a typical tailwind for shares in dollar earnings British companies, after Britain's upper house voted to give parliament powers to block or delay a final deal on departure from the European Union.
If Melenchon fails to reach the final vote and his supporters refuse to back Macron in the run - off, it could hand Le Pen the presidency, just as «Bernie or Bust» voters who refused to back Clinton helped Trump win the White House.
Unsure whether the congressional spending package referred to by many in Washington, D.C., as the «cromnibus» had enough votes to pass, House GOP leaders delayed a final vote Thursday afternoon, but, after 9 p.m., they managed to pass the bill 219 - 206.
In her speech, she singled out Labour and the Liberal Democrats, as well as the House of Lords: «In recent weeks Labour have threatened to vote against the final agreement we reach with the EU.
A more dramatic twist: Double the size of the House - every district now elects two seats: The final two opponents with the most votes, and each one gets a vote value based on their percentage of the voters, so they loser with 49 % of the vote gets 0.49 votes in the house and the winner with 51 % of the vote gets 0.512 votes in the house - this way the losing side gets representedHouse - every district now elects two seats: The final two opponents with the most votes, and each one gets a vote value based on their percentage of the voters, so they loser with 49 % of the vote gets 0.49 votes in the house and the winner with 51 % of the vote gets 0.512 votes in the house - this way the losing side gets representedhouse and the winner with 51 % of the vote gets 0.512 votes in the house - this way the losing side gets representedhouse - this way the losing side gets represented too.
Retiring Rep. Charles Rangel voted in Harlem this morning, casting a ballot for the final time as a member of the House of Representatives.
The final vote was 238 to 183 on a bill that has now passed the House at least three times in the past three years, but never made it into law under former President Barack Obama.
In the final vote that followed on censure, fewer Democrats sided with Rangel, and the House approved the penalty on a vote of 333 - 79.
As the House of Representatives prepares its final round of votes before approving a $ 1 trillion tax package on Thursday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo got one last slam in against the measure and the New York Republicnas voting in favor of it.
As final voting was taking place on Thursday, Cuomo told reporters in Sullivan County he had called the state's GOP House delegation and got the same answer: They were voting for it because their party leaders told them to.
The government has suffered a second Brexit defeat in the House of Lords as peers backed, by 366 votes to 268, calls for a «meaningful» parliamentary vote on the final terms of withdrawal.
The final night of voting included some mini-drama — Democrats from Westchester fought for a sales tax increase in Yonkers as well as new hotel levies, and chamber leaders took the rare step of calling off a bill during voting because it lacked support — but was mostly spent approving an omnibus bill for outstanding housing and education issues.
House and Senate Republicans have reached an agreement, in principle, on a consensus tax bill, keeping the party on track for final votes next week with the aim of delivering a bill to President Trump's desk by Christmas.
A final vote on the bill in the House will take place Wednesday.
In the tense final hours before the close vote, Katko said he was not among those House members who White House officials and GOP leaders were trying to lobby to change their positions.
The differences in the two bills are being ironed out in a conference committee, and will require both the House and Senate to vote again for final passage that would send the legislation to President Donald Trump to be signed into law.
Toobin reported that DeLay left Washington and returned to Texas to oversee the project while final voting was underway in the state legislature, and that «several times during the long days of negotiating sessions, DeLay personally shuttled proposed maps among House and Senate offices in Austin.»
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Murphy initially voted against the health care bill in the House last November, because he said «it did not adequately address the fundamentally flawed system,» but he supported the final health care bill in March, saying «it will stop the out of control growth of health care costs, protect our local industries and jobs from unfair taxes, and help small businesses create jobs.»
House and Senate Republicans moved in mid-December toward a final vote on a $ 1.5 trillion tax plan that could cost the nation's public schools dearly.
Democratic lawmakers in both houses refuse to vote on a final spending plan without the inclusion of raise the age.
Assemblyman David Weprin (D - Little Neck) made a final push for votes Monday in his run for Congress, visiting members of the Queens Community House Rego Park Senior Center and sticking to his talking points of saying he would fight to preserve Social Security and Medicare.
The final party - line vote — 32 to 28 — arrived after the sun had set on a dizzying day of last - minute negotiations, one - house bills that have almost no chance of passage in the Assembly, and frenzied efforts to round up two Democratic senators who spent much of the day missing in action.
If that's included in the final version of the bill negotiated by the House and Senate, he will vote against it.
Thursday morning he made one final push in a meeting with Speaker John Boehner to get a House vote on a targeted reform bill he crafted with a small bipartisan group, but he was shut down.
The bill cleared the House with an 86 - 21 vote and the Senate with a 27 - 10 vote in the final week of the 2018 Legislative Session.
However, House Republicans made clear Wednesday they opposed the comprehensive approach of the Senate and intended to consider the issue in a series of bills that will take months to reach final votes.
The final vote Mr. Losquadro cast after midnight Friday was in favor of a 2 percent property tax cap bill, which the governor proposed and passed in both houses.
The two bills will now be reconciled in a conference committee, and then brought back to the House and Senate for a final vote.
The provision is no longer expected to be included in the final version of the tax overhaul measure that the House and Senate are planning to vote on next week, according to media reports.
There's no hiding the House Democrats» bloodbath, with more than two dozen members who voted for the Pelosi - led climate bill losing their seats, and more likely to fall as the final tallies come in.
In its final 20 to 16 vote, the panel voted to send FIRST to the full House, although it is not yet clear if the body's leadership will schedule a vote on the bill this year.
In 1995, House appropriators voted to defund his NCI grant, but their recommendation was stripped from the final spending bill that year.
Here is the story of a man whose first pivotal memory is as a young servant picking cotton at a farm in the South, helplessly watching his father being murdered in cold blood for daring to call out the owner for raping and beating his mother, and whose final scenes in the movie see him visiting the White House after voting for the first African American President of the United States.
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.
The Senate bill, which passed in early December, did not include many of the most concerning provisions, and the final bill, agreed to by House and Senate Republicans and now nearing a vote, preserves the tax - exempt status of graduate student tuition waivers and does away with the House bill's most serious impacts on higher education.
As House Bill 1347 approached passage in 2008, a representative from New Orleans stood on the House floor desperately urging his colleagues to delay the final vote, «We are spending $ 10 million on 1,500 students in a way we've never done before!»
Following similar action in the House of Representatives, the United States Senate voted today to pass a resolution under the Congressional Review Act to repeal the final regulations issued by the previous administration regarding implementation of school accountability and improvement systems, data reporting, and consolidated state plans required by the Every Student Succeeds Act, or ESSA.
Unfortunately, last week, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to overturn important regulations made final in late 2016 that assure state accountability systems under the ESSA include key components advocated for by COPAA.
In the House, H.R. 5, the Student Success Act of 2015, was reported by the Education and the Workforce Committee and passed a final vote by the full House.
In the meantime, anyone who cares about the future of our students should urge their legislators to vote against House Bill 2214 when it comes up for a vote at the end of the final Special Session in 201In the meantime, anyone who cares about the future of our students should urge their legislators to vote against House Bill 2214 when it comes up for a vote at the end of the final Special Session in 201in 2015.
The state's Senate voted Wednesday afternoon to allow charter schools and then sent the measure to the House, where a bill allowing them to operate in the Bluegrass State was given final approval.
A group of hardliners from the PA House rose up and refused to allow a final vote in December on the compromise budget, which was supported by a bipartisan majority of lawmakers.
After passing in the U.S. House on December 2nd by a vote of 359 - 64, the U.S. Senate today officially passed the buck on the Every Student Succeeds Act (S. 1177) to President Obama's desk by a vote of 85 - 12, where it awaits final approval.
Reconciliation — Party leaders in the House and Senate reconcile their competing tax bills — Final vote is aimed for before Christmas — Law would take effect January 1, 2018
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