Sentences with phrase «scheduled vote on the legislation»

But with the midterm elections less than two months away, leaders have not yet decided whether they will schedule a vote on the legislation before voters go to the polls.

Freedom Caucus members feel they've been burned in the past by leadership agreeing to schedule votes on legislation — such as a conservative immigration bill by House Judiciary Chairman Robert W. Goodlatte — and then not following through.

As the House of Representatives prepares for the scheduled vote on the legislation, state and federal leaders are fighting to sway the public to their side.

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The House is scheduled to vote next week on legislation that would move forward a long - stalled plan to store the nation's nuclear waste in Nevada's Yucca Mountain.

Pressing the issue further, Ms. Pelosi and the next two highest - ranking House Democrats sent a letter to Mr. Ryan noting their desire for the government to remain open and imploring him to make a public statement about the scheduling of a vote on legislation to protect young undocumented immigrants who are now shielded from deportation by the Obama - era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, or DACA.

«On this note, I am directing our house leader and environment critic to work with the government to schedule debate and a vote on this legislation during the remaining days of this abbreviated sessioOn this note, I am directing our house leader and environment critic to work with the government to schedule debate and a vote on this legislation during the remaining days of this abbreviated sessioon this legislation during the remaining days of this abbreviated session.

Under House rules, the Speaker schedules floor votes on pending legislation.

Hanna, a three - term Republican from Oneida County, said he will split with the GOP on the defunding legislation, scheduled for a vote at about noon Friday.

The Democratic - led Assembly voted for the final budget legislation on Saturday; the Republican - controlled Senate has scheduled a Sunday vote.

Additionally, the possibility of legislation addressing the water crisis in Hoosick Falls appeared to effectively die after Sen. Kathy Marchione decided to amend her legislation at the last minute, blocking her own chamber from voting on it before its scheduled adjournment.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The effort to kill the Affordable Care Act is dead in the water after House Republican leaders cancelled a scheduled vote on Friday afternoon to repeal the legislation.

The State Senate and Assembly both postponed votes that had been scheduled to cram key legislation into the final days of the lame - duck legislature, including a vote on $ 5 billion in potential tax credits to help lure Amazon to the state.

The Washington Blade reports that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid will schedule a vote on defense legislation containing repeal of the Military's «Don't Ask, Don't Tell» policy next week:

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