Sentences with phrase «in conference committees»

The House plans to pass their budget proposal this week, and both the Senate and the House will convene in conference committees to hammer out a compromise next week.
Both houses came together last week to begin the process of reconciling their budget proposals in conference committees.
The U.S. Senate and House have now approved similar tax plans and are in conference committees to craft a final bill.
Some details remain to be worked out in conference committees.
Republican lawmakers this week are expected to meet in conference committees to hash out the differences between the two bills, with the goal of voting on a compromise package by the end of this month.
The paper is the first rigorous analysis of who wins and loses under the bill as agreed to in conference committee.
If the House passes their bill and the Senate passes theirs, they'll have to hammer out a version in conference committee that satisfies House leaders while not running afoul of the long - run deficit rule.
The final bill itself, as printed in the Conference Committee Report runs 185 pages, the last three of which amend a title of the United States Code other than the Internal Revenue Code (which is Title 26).
The differences in the House and Senate bills, if they both pass their respective chambers, would have to be reconciled in a conference committee and approved in a new vote.
If the ride - hailing bills are passed in both houses, the bills will be combined in a conference committee, where differences between the Assembly and Senate bills are streamlined.
During negotiations in the conference committee, Katko said he will push GOP leaders to reinstate some popular tax breaks that are on the chopping block, including several that benefit college students and their families.
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.
If the Senate passes its bill, the differences with the House would be reconciled in a conference committee and require a second vote in the House.
Katko, R - Camillus, also voted for the House version of the tax overhaul bill, but has been trying to persuade GOP leaders to make changes in conference committee negotiations with members of the Senate.
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 amendment also gave Smith a chance to reach out to House members who will be negotiating the final bill in a conference committee with the U.S. Senate and seek their commitment to trimming social science research at NSF.
Lobbyists, Administration officials, and Congressional aides said they expect the most contentious issue in the conference committee to be how strong the measure's provisions requiring states and districts to set educational standards should be, especially any mandate on «opportunity to learn» standards.
The Assembly and Senate last month reconciled their proposals in a conference committee and overwhelmingly voted to approve the final version of the bill.
Lawmakers on the U.S. Senate education committee and more than a dozen House members met in a conference committee Wednesday to begin reconciling two bills — one a Republican - only measure that barely passed the U.S. House of Representatives in July, and the other a Senate version that cleared the U.S Senate with big, bipartisan support a few days later.
Washington — In a breakthrough that increased the chances that child - care legis lation would be approved before the end of he Congressional session, Senate leaders announced last week they had reached an agreement with the White House on a new version of the bill, which has been bogged down in a conference committee for months.
If things end up that way, it could «severely weaken [Democratic members»] bargaining leverage in a conference committee with the House.»
GROWING ANXIETY ON LEFT OVER NCLB DEAL: The mood in the conference committee room was almost jubilant last week as Democratic leaders joined their colleagues from across the aisle in hailing a compromise to replace the reviled and long - expired No Child Left Behind law.
There are segments of the tax overhaul from both chambers (the final version of which is still being deliberated on in a conference committee) that have direct and indirect impacts on public schools.
Indiana lawmakers are scheduled to discuss a bill in conference committee Monday that would let Ball State University run schools in Muncie.
Due to the enormous grass roots efforts of FL parents, SB 878 died in conference committee on the last day of session, despite passing the house with zero objections.
But Rep. Marcus Brandon asserted that the LGBT community is not a protected class in North Carolina, prompting the need for a previous amendment that drew on language from federal law, but was stripped in a conference committee.
Without a direct companion bill in the Senate, both chambers agreed Thursday to negotiate a compromise in a conference committee of House and Senate members as part of budget negotiations.
The reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act is in conference committee.....
«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.»
As House and Senate negotiators work in conference committee to reconcile competing overhauls of our federal education law, let's not forget that our nation needs quality testing data to make well - informed decisions about how well all public schools are working for our children.
However, Congress included four footnotes in the Conference Committee Report explanation of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which essentially blesses these transactions.»
The language of this bill succeeded as a floor amendment to the Senate version of the first omnibus environment bill (HF888) failed as a floor amendment to the same bill in the House and did not survive in conference committee.
The language of the Senate file was included in SF723 but it did not survive in conference committee.
Hemp language from HF 3902 added to SF 3683 in conference committee, please see 1st Unofficial Engrossment below, then removed at the insistence of the State Patrol and the Governor's Washington, DC lobbyist.
In the conference committee, it was decided that establishments that rent fewer than 35 cars would be excluded, meaning car dealerships would not be affected.
The 70 - to - 72 version went nowhere, the 70 - to - 80 version was approved in the House and Senate, but using slightly different language that could not be reconciled in conference committee in time.
The bill had to be heard in a conference committee due to continued opposition by some of the senate members.
The House and Senate versions are currently in Conference Committee for debate.
Republican lawmakers in conference committee Wednesday announced a tentative agreement on melding the House and Senate versions of tax reform into a final bill.
Hensarling said he «enthusiastically» supports the bill currently in conference committee, and believes it will result in economic growth of more than 3 percent.

Not exact matches

«Generally speaking, our sense is that the final conference committee report is likely to skew toward the Senate's version given the narrower margin in the upper chamber,» Boltansky and Davaz said.
At his first press conference as Fed chairman, Jerome Powell said the committee expected this fiscal stimulus to affect the economy only starting in the second half of the year.
Jerome Powell, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, speaks during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Ritchie Torres, who chairs a city council committee on public housing, said at the press conference that there was a direct link between the falsification of permits and the decline in affordable housing in New York.
Committee Chairman Richard Burr and Mark Warner, its top Democrat, pledged at a joint news conference that they would work together, in contrast with the partisan discord roiling a similar probe by the House of Representatives Intelligence Committee.
Speaker Paul Ryan, R - Wis., greets Toss Valentine, right, of Concord, N.C., after a news conference with GOP leadership and members of the House Ways and Means Committee in Longworth Building to unveil the Republicans» tax reform plan on November 2, 2017.
Bushnell was set to receive the Pioneer Award at the Game Developer's Conference in San Francisco, but the organization announced Wednesday it had changed its mind, saying the committee «believe their picks should reflect the values of today's game industry and will dedicate this year's award to honor the pioneering and unheard voices of the past.»
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The House on Tuesday voted to pass the version of the tax bill that came out of the bicameral conference committee, appearing to pave the way for the Senate to pass it later in the night.
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks at a news conference following the Federal Open Market Committee meetings in Washington, U.S., March 21, 2018.
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