Sentences with phrase «proposed house bill»

Also here in Ohio, the proposed House Bill 629, would limit the amount of time that PARCC and other standardized tests can take, to four hours total each year.

The proposed House bill maintains the need for annual testing through grades 3 to 8 and once in high school, as does NCLB.

Ten U.S. senators, unhappy with a proposed House bill on religious persecution, are supporting rival legislation that they believe will do a more effective job of protecting religious freedom globally.

Not exact matches

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

If the deduction for medical expenses disappears as proposed in the House Republicans tax bill, the ability to write off long - term care premiums would end after this year.

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.

The White House is also likely to propose rolling backing some of the domestic spending increases in last month's government - wide funding bill.

The House's bill proposes a standard deduction of $ 24,400.

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

A proposed EB - 6 «startup visa» — a component of the bill that passed in the Senate but stalled in the House — would offer a path to permanent citizenship tailored to entrepreneurs, allocating up to 10,000 visas annually to foreign - born founders whose companies raise at least $ 500,000 from qualified investors and create at least five full - time U.S. jobs.

A program like the one proposed in both Senate and House versions of immigration reform bills would be a good start, awarding grants to nonprofits and state and local governments to run immigrant integration programs.

Saying the bill «abandoned» DACA recipients and did not fully fund his proposed U.S. - Mexico border wall, Trump surprised officials on both Capital Hill and in the White House with his tweet.

It is unclear if the final bill would expand state and local tax deductions beyond the limited $ 10,000 in property tax deductions proposed in the separate bills already passed by the House and Senate.

Two rival tax bills, passed separately by the Senate and the House of Representatives, propose cutting the...

The Democratic senator's proposed legislation will face an unlikely road to passage, considering that most lawmakers (including those in the White House) are reluctant to end the drug's federal prohibition, but the bill is still the latest attempt by a prominent politician to update federal marijuana laws at a time when a clear majority of Americans support legalization.

Although the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee had halted indefinitely consideration of a patent reform bill, several proposed bills are bouncing around the U.S. House and Senate.

Both the House and the currently proposed Senate bills (note that the Senate bill has not been voted on at the time of this interview) also have provisions that limit the deductibility of interest for corporations.

Worth noting is that in November 2017, the Cryptocurrency Tax Fairness Act (which proposed a $ 600 de minimis exemption for VC) was not adopted as part of the House tax reform bill.

The Washington State Senate today passed a proposed crowdfunding law with a 46 - 2 vote, as House Bill 2023 now moves back to the House for a vote on amendments.

The idea of a bipartisan bill passing through Congress right now doesn't seem likely, especially considering that the Honest Ads Act — a bill proposed late last year that would require more transparency around online political ads — hasn't been put to a vote in either the House or Senate in almost six months.

STUDENT LOAN INTEREST The House had proposed to repeal the deduction for student loan interest, but the final bill has no repeal.

The House had proposed eliminating the tax break, but the provision didn't make the final bill.

The White House released a proposed budget that is largely irrelevant, given Congress passed a spending bill last week that outlines priorities.

The bill is currently pending with the Texas House Investments & Financial Services Committee and has a proposed effective date of September 1, 2017.

The realization spurred state lawmakers to propose dozens of bills meant to promote housing construction.

In response to the rule change, Rep. Bill Dunn confronted the decision in an amendment he proposed to the Tennessee House of Representatives Education Committee.

(Washington, D.C. — April 12, 2018) The International Dairy Foods Association issued the following statement by Michael Dykes, D.V.M., IDFA president and CEO, regarding the release today of the House Committee on Agriculture's proposed text for the 2018 Farm Bill.

Debate on the Competition and Consumer Amendment (Misuse of Market Power) Bill 2016 is set to resume in the House of Representatives today, with Treasurer Scott Morrison set to move the amendment to the bill proposed by the Senate Economics CommitBill 2016 is set to resume in the House of Representatives today, with Treasurer Scott Morrison set to move the amendment to the bill proposed by the Senate Economics Commitbill proposed by the Senate Economics Committee.

Just one day before the scheduled markup of the House Education and the Workforce Committee «s «Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016» (an Orwellian name if there ever was one, given how the bill would gut child nutrition), Congressman Todd Rokita (IN - R), chair of the subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education, introduced a substitute amendment which, among other things, proposes a three - state block grant pilot for school breakfasts and lunches.

The home support proposed in the House bill is voluntary, they say.

The House bill also proposed a a three - state block grant pilot for school meals, an idea which was seen by some as a precursor to dismantling the entire National School Lunch Program.

But Republican House members, many of whom have been hostile to school food reform notably championed by Michelle Obama, had yet to propose their own CNR bill.

By yet again pulling consideration of this bill because of the amendment being proposed to it by distinguished members from all sides of your Lordships» House, the Conservative party, for party political reasons, is seeking to subvert the role and practice — the constitutional role and practice — of this House.»

The final House bill is still roughly a billion dollars less than the President's proposed plan.

In April this year the House of Commons Business and Enterprise Committee published its unanimous view on the proposed privatisation of the Royal Mail, as drawn up in the government's Postal Services Bill.

In a submission to the House of Lords Constitution Committee's inquiry into the passage of legislation through Parliament, the CIOT proposes: · The Finance Bill Public Bill Committee takes oral evidence from tax experts and others; · More effective liaison between select committees and the Finance Bill committee; · Increasing the resources available to Parliament for scrutinising tax matters; · Using technology to make it easier for those outside Parliament to comment on Bills, e.g. an online facility to input comments by clause numbers, so MPs can see who says what against each clause; · Asking the Office of Tax Simplification to publish simplification assessments of new tax proposals.

There's a chance more GOP challengers join Ward, including Reps. David SchweikertDavid SchweikertRepublican candidate favored in Arizona special House election Ryan leaves legacy of tax cuts and deficits Paul Ryan's successor must embrace the House Freedom Caucus MORE and Paul GosarPaul Anthony GosarOvernight Defense: Over 500 amendments proposed for defense bill Measures address transgender troops, Yemen war Trump taps acting VA chief as permanent secretary Arizona GOP tinkers with election rules with an eye on McCain's seat Some doubt McCarthy or Scalise will ever lead House GOP MORE, or state Treasurer Jeff DeWit, a Trump ally who served as his campaign's operating officer.

Mayor Bill de Blasio wishes he had more control over housing and development policy in his city, but he's happy to have Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed investment in Brooklyn, if, the mayor said, «it's real.»

One proposed measure to try to achieve this is the «under - occupation penalty» for social housing tenants in the Welfare Reform Bill.

«If the government's proposed planning and housing bill follows the pre-election Conservative proposals, we are in for massive and far - reaching changes to how development is carried out.

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.

A high - rise residential building that had been slated for Sherman Ave. and Broadway as part of the first individual project proposed under Mayor Bill de Blasio's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing plan was brought down by community advocates who protested throughout the summer and ultimately prevailed with City Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez.

(Queens, NY)-- House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley (D - NY) released the following statement after the Congressional Budget Office confirmed today that if a health care bill proposed by President Trump and congressional Republicans were to go into effect, 24 million Americans would lose insurance coverage and premiums for older Americans would be «substantially raised.»

While no senators have done so, communications director Adam SmithDavid (Adam) Adam SmithOvernight Defense: Over 500 amendments proposed for defense bill Measures address transgender troops, Yemen war Trump taps acting VA chief as permanent secretary Congress, Trump eye new agency to invest in projects overseas Overnight Defense: House panel passes 6B defense bill What's in the bill and what didn't make the cut Pentagon details «failures» in Niger operation Trump, Kim meeting set MORE said the group's effort helped highlight the role DeVos's money has played in politics.

Sen. Cory BookerCory Anthony BookerDem lawmaker spars with own party over prison reform A country as wealthy as the United States should make affordable housing a right Democrats urge colleagues to oppose prison reform bill MORE (D - N.J.) criticized Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen NielsenKirstjen Michele NielsenOvernight Defense: Over 500 amendments proposed for defense bill Measures address transgender troops, Yemen war Trump taps acting VA chief as permanent secretary Defense bill amendment would protect open transgender military service Hillicon Valley: Lawmakers target Chinese tech giants Dems move to save top cyber post Trump gets a new CIA chief Ryan delays election security briefing Twitter CEO meets lawmakers MORE as complicit with President TrumpDonald John TrumpMexican presidential candidate vows to fire back at Trump's «offensive» tweets Elizabeth Warren urges grads to fight for «what is decent» in current political climate Jim Carrey takes aim at Kent State grad who posed with AR - 10 MORE for saying she did not hear him say the United States should not accept immigrants from «shithole countries.»

The application, which was the first individual project proposed under Mayor Bill de Blasio's controversial Mandatory Inclusionary Housing plan, appeared before the City Council's Land Use Committee Tuesday morning.

The judges took this approach in part because they were aware that at the time the House of Lords was considering a private member's bill, tabled by Lord Falconer, that proposed to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill individuals with less than six months to live (but not incurably suffering individuals like Tony and Paul).

Republicans in the House of Representatives have proposed the American Health Care Act, a bill aimed to replace Obama's Affordable Care Act also known as Obamacare.

Speaking in the House of Lords during the second reading of the trade union bill on Monday, Labour's Lord Mendelsohn, who is a shadow business minister, said the proposed legislation was a «clear attempt to defenestrate the Labour party's finances», describing it as «extraordinarily partisan, vindictive and selective».

Assembly Democrats have a copy of de Blasio's bill proposing reforms to the 421 - a program, but have yet to introduce the legislation, suggesting possible concerns over criticism from labor groups over the absence of a provision in the bill that would require developers building 421 - a housing to pay construction and building trades workers a prevailing wage.