Sentences with phrase «subcommittee approved»

A House subcommittee approved a group of six Republican - backed bills on Tuesday that are designed to shrink Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac's role in the housing market.

Following this adventure in vouchers, the Senate Education Committee and a House subcommittee approved a voucher plan that would allow any Tennessee student with an IEP — Individualized Education Plan — to receive vouchers.

A House subcommittee approved a Republican welfare - reform bill last week that would give states most of the responsibility for administering aid programs serving millions of poor children and their families.

The House Appropriations Commerce - Justice - Science (CJS) subcommittee approved its draft FY2013 CJS appropriations bill today.

Yesterday, the comparable Senate subcommittee approved $ 5.01 billion for the office as part of an overall $ 35 billion appropriation for DOE and the Army Corps of Engineers.

A Council committee and a subcommittee approved the deal on Thursday.

Not exact matches

The State Aid subcommittee's recommendations, which are expected to be approved by the full Board of Regents later Tuesday, would phase in, over three years, an annual increase of 7 percent on school funding, for a total of $ 2.1 billion more a year by the 2019 - 20 school year.

The City Council zoning subcommittee today approved the upzoning of the Chelsea Market block, which will potentially allow Jamestown Properties to build its expansion...

The City Council's land use subcommittee had voted on Oct. 25 to approve the modified proposal, but the full vote was delayed by two weeks due to Hurricane Sandy and last week's blizzard.

The Pittsfield City Council has approved a ban on polystyrene food containers despite a subcommittee's recommendation not to approve the ordinance.

On Thursday, House Appropriations Committee approved the Milcon bill on a unanimous voice vote, following subcommittee approval earlier in the week.

Wolf's subcommittee has already approved a bill that would extend the ban into the 2012 fiscal year; it is now awaiting passage through the House.

A House appropriations subcommittee late last month approved the bill, which keeps overall funding for DOE's Office of Science flat at $ 5.39 billion but imposes deep cuts on applied renewable energy programs.

Along with the news that a Senate spending subcommittee today approved a paltry $ 46 million budget increase for the National Science Foundation (NSF) for fiscal year 2017 came what appears to be a bright spot for ocean science.

On the Senate side, Tom Harkin (D — IA) announced earlier this week that he will hold a hearing 16 September on stem cell legislation as chair of the House appropriations subcommittee that approves NIH's budget.

The appropriations subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education approved a 2.6 % raise for NIH; more details are likely to come out next week when the full appropriations committee is expected to vote on the bill.

That may not be working out in some areas (like health care), but House appropriators made good progress on FY2018 appropriations bills, including defense (which cleared full committee) and Commerce - Justice - Science (approved at the subcommittee level).

A Senate subcommittee last week unanimously approved legislation to reorganize and expand the Education Department's office of educational research and improvement, although less dramatically than would a comparable House measure.

The recommendations were developed by a subcommittee of the sreb's commission for educational quality, and had been approved by the governing board of the sreb this past summer.

The House measure, approved by an appropriations subcommittee last week, would inch up the current discretionary budget for the Department of Education by $ 118 million, to a total of $ 56.7 billion, or by less than 1 percent, in fiscal 2006.

The controversial federal Reading First program would be eliminated under a fiscal 2009 spending measure approved unanimously today by a House Appropriations subcommittee.

The reauthorization bill approved by the committee contained a slight modification in the measure as reported last month by the education subcommittee, which mandated that states channel 70 percent of federal vocational - education funds to secondary schools and 30 percent to postsecondary institutions.

A spending bill approved by a House Appropriations subcommittee this week includes $ 3.5 million to reimburse airports and related businesses that are affected by the temporary flight...

The base budget for public education spending approved yesterday morning by an appropriations subcommittee is now headed to the Utah Senate and House floors, after receiving a nod of approval from the Executive Appropriations Committee yesterday evening.

Bills advance: A bill that would offer bullied students a state scholarship to attend private schools is approved by a Senate subcommittee.

The federal Race to the Top program would be renewed for another year under a spending bill approved today by the Senate Appropriations subcommittee that deals with education spending — but wouldn't receive nearly as much money as President Barack Obama has sought.

The federal Race to the Top program would be renewed for another year under a spending bill approved today by the Senate Appropriations subcommittee that deals with education spending - but wouldn't receive nearly as much money as President Barack Obama has sought...

That's a lot less than the $ 1.35 billion the administration asked for, and even less than the $ 800 million provided by a measure approved earlier this month by the Senate subcommittee's House counterpart.

In August, the Minnesota Department of Education approved a new definition of gifted and talented, developed by a subcommittee of the Gifted Education Strategic Planning group.

The holding of hearings by the Commission, or the appointment of a subcommittee to hold hearings pursuant to this subparagraph, must be approved by a majority of the Commission, or by a majority of the members present at a meeting at which at least a quorum of four members is present.

FHA Commissioner David Stevens continues to support the FHA Short Refinance, which targets underwater, but still current loans; he told a House subcommittee Wednesday that 23 approved FHA lenders are signed up to participate.

The charge to the subcommittee was approved by POPA and the APS Executive Board and is included in the supporting documents available online.

An Underwriters Laboratories Inc. subcommittee, with some of the saw manufacturers on the panel, voted in early 2003 not to approve his invention.»

Under HB 753 as approved in the House Judiciary Committee's Civil Justice and Claims subcommittee, the 4 picks by the Governor from lists provided by the State Bar Board of Governors would transfer to the House Speaker (2) and President of the Senate (2).

Indeed, the event had one tangible outcome from the get - go - just prior to the break, the committee approved the creation of two subcommittees, with one devoted to cryptocurrencies and the other on broader application of distributed ledgers in the finance space.

The New York City Council's zoning subcommittee on Thursday approved an ordinance that would rezone 78 blocks between East 39th and East 57th streets to allow for bigger and taller buildings.

Last spring, NAR sent a letter to both the House and Senate Appropriations Subcommittees on Agriculture urging members to approve a legislative fix allowing RHS to approve Direct Endorsed lenders, similar to the process used by FHA and VA..