Sentences with phrase «house bills»

«The one - house bills the Republicans used to pass are now going on Barack Obama's desk,» Mr. Zeldin said.

The measure won't win approval in the Senate, but one - house bills represent progress nonetheless, by moving an issue higher up on the Albany agenda.

Republican mayoral candidate Paul Massey supports mayoral control of the City school system, but doesn't have any preference between the one house bills currently floating on the opaque sea of Albany.

The Senate also passed a series of one - house bills, including a proposal to implement a property tax cap on New York City.

Agreements on the highest - priority issues are frequently reached on or after the last scheduled meeting, so lawmakers dedicate their gatherings to passing one - house bills that stand little chance of becoming law in the immediate future and plowing through hundreds of completely uncontroversial pieces of legislation that rename bridges or create new license plate designs.

I mean we pass one - house bills all the time.

The State Assembly, led by Democrats, passed a package of one house bills for Earth Day, including requiring private drinking wells to be tested before fracking occurs, and to classify fracking wastewater as hazardous waste.

Also, the Senate will often alter or sometimes entirely rewrite House bills, but importantly, the House must have first passed something.

Both one house bills this year called for the ending of the GEA.

But these would be one - house bills, as there are (as yet) no deals on either.

The mayor said that while he was encouraged by the Assembly's votes on one house bills earlier this year on both mayoral control and rent regulations, the governor and the Republican - controlled Senate were stalling.

North Country state lawmakers praised the funding increases for clean water infrastructure projects: both one - house bills accept the governor's $ 2 billion program spread out over five years (the Senate version tacks on a $ 5 billion water infrastructure bond act that would go before the voters in 2018).

Lerner, with Common Cause, says while that's admirable, the real measure of success will be an enacted law, not one house bills or statements.

Numbers guru Bill Mahoney notes that while this legislative session passed fewest two - house bills in nearly 98 years, judging the «productivity» of this session is difficult to do.

PARK SLOPE, BROOKLYN — Park Slope Congresswoman Yvette Clarke has signed onto two House bills opposing major recent actions by the Donald Trump administration: Trump's imposition of a travel ban preventing nationals from seven predominantly Muslim countries from entering the United States, and his addition of political adviser Steve Bannon to the National Security Council.

Both the Senate and House bills would scale back federal funding for the program, which the Cuomo administration has said would make it unsustainable.

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When the average passage of two - house bills during the tenures of various governors is compared, Cuomo has so far seen the lowest number — 643 — while the highest — 1,356 — was during the time former Gov. Nelson Rockefeller spent in office.

We now urge the Senate and House leaders to quickly reconcile any differences between the Senate and House bills, so the first major tax overhaul in 30 years can be passed and signed into law.

The proposal to eliminate that deduction in the Senate and House bills would apply only to individuals and families, while businesses would still be allowed to claim the deduction.

The state Senate on Wednesday passed the second of two House bills defining residency for voting, HB 1264, in 14 - 10 party line vote.

His preferred version of reform is a series of focused House bills that would erect walls along the Mexican border and force employers to verify workers» legal status.

The Tax Foundation, a conservative - leaning group that has a more aggressive model for economic growth, found that the House bill would add about $ 989 billion to the deficit over 10 years.

The House bill cut hundreds of billions in Medicaid funding.

House bill: lowers the mortgage interest deduction limit to $ 500,000 and prevents it from being used for second homes.

House bill: leaves intact the individual mandate, which requires most Americans to have health insurance or pay a tax penalty.

House bill: doubles the threshold to qualify for the tax to a little over $ 11 million for an individual — then repeals the tax in 2025.

The Trump administration already has relied on the House bill's healthcare spending cuts in its proposed federal budget.

The difference is that the House bill places restrictions on which businesses can qualify for that rate — and lawyers and accountants wouldn't be able to qualify.

A proposal in the House bill would eliminate the ability to undo or «re-characterize» individual retirement account conversions.

And he can masterfully parse the polls, which show that many in his own party, across a big red swath of America, hate this bill and the House bill before it.

Collins said coverage issues must also be dealt with, citing a report from the Congressional Budget Office that said 14 million people would lose health coverage under the House bill over the next year and 24 million over the next decade.

However, the House bill contains key differences from that of the Senate, especially on how to treat state and local tax deductions.

The House bill lowers the rate for pass - through income, which could cut taxes on Trump's real - estate and other businesses.

It is not clear when Abbott and the pastors spoke, but on Monday, time ran out for the House to advance House Bill 2899, a bill that some hoped would serve as an alternative to the Senate's «bathroom bill.»

Some advocates are also backing a House bill that would exempt crypto transactions of up to $ 600 from capital - gains tax reporting.

The who's - who of anglophone Montreal live in and around Westmount, with former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney's $ 7.95 million mansion just one of a number of notable residences (the average housing bill is a little more forgiving at just under $ 2 million).

House Bill 1328 requires police to get a warrant from a judge before taking flight.

That House bill, proposed in November, is aimed at eliminating deductions for conservation easements that generate profits over five years or less.

The House bill repeals the tax after 2024, and the Senate plan doubles the exemption, so estates of less than $ 11 million per person are excluded.

Yet the nature of the health - care bill, which is similar to the House bill, loads a disproportionate share of gains to the wealthy — on both a dollar and percentage basis.

XHamster.com joins the likes of Bruce Springsteen, who has cancelled a show in the state to protest House Bill 2.

The Republican - led Mississippi Senate voted 31 - 17 to pass House Bill 1523, otherwise known as the «religious liberty» bill, states that public employees, businesses, religious organizations and social workers will not face repercussions for denying services to people based on «sincerely held» religious beliefs.

The House bill is projected to add $ 1.5 trillion over 10 years to the $ 20 trillion national debt.

The House bill slashes tax rates for large corporations, small businesses, and wealthy Americans, while sharply reducing or eliminating tax breaks that benefit many middle - class Americans such as deductions for state and local taxes, college tuition and home mortgage interest.

Fitch Ratings said on Monday that the House bill could add to the fiscal strain in some states and local jurisdictions by limiting their tax - raising flexibility.

JCT estimates that the House bill could raise taxes on as many as 38 million people who earn between $ 20,000 and $ 40,000 per year, beginning in 2023.

But the House bill is unlikely to be taken up in the Senate, where Republicans have a 52 - 48 seat majority and they need to pay heed to moderates within their own ranks as well as Democrats, lobbyists and analysts said.

Congress» Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) said the House bill would add nearly $ 1.5 trillion to the national debt from 2018 through 2027.

The House bill eliminates forced mediation and mandatory «cooling off» periods before a victim can bring a lawsuit.