Sentences with phrase «through house bill»

The Oregon Global Warming Commission was created by the 2007 Oregon Legislature through House Bill 3543.
In 2007, the Oregon Legislature established climate change goals for the state through House Bill 3543, the bill which also created the Oregon Global Warming Commission.
The state's new plans for that district, created through House Bill 70 over the summer, has been controversial and the center of a legal challenge — a challenge that failed — over the state taking control of the district from voters and the elected school board.

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In a rare sign of bipartisan support for just about anything on Capitol Hill, two bills both aiming to make it easier for entrepreneurs to raise money sailed through the House last night in landslide votes.
Both the House and Senate bills have provisions related to pass - through entities.
The House bill lowers the rate for pass - through income, which could cut taxes on Trump's real - estate and other businesses.
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.
weighs in on whether the House has the votes to pass the newest version of a health care bill making its way through Congress.
Alec Phillips, a political economist at Goldman Sachs, recently raised his chances of a tax bill passing soon because of how quickly the bill had advanced through the House and Senate committees.
The bill, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, is making its way through the House Ways and Means Committee in markup sessions.
The House Financial Services Committee approved all the bills by a voice vote, with two sailing through without a single amendment.
Late Monday, House Rules Committee Chairman Pete Sessions (R - Texas) pushed through a measure blocking section 528 of the bill, H.R. 4909 — which requires women to register for the draft — from being included in the version that will be sent to the House floor.
A bill making its way through the House of Representatives and heavily backed by Big Food would create a voluntary national labeling standard, while preventing states from mandating labeling on their own.
Nigeria's upper legislative house, the Senate, adopted the bill on Wednesday, completing its passage through parliament after the...
Congress» Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) said the House bill would add nearly $ 1.5 trillion to the national debt from 2018 through 2027.
But the more we learn about the negative implications of the Russia sanctions bill, which sailed through the Senate earlier this summer by a vote of 98 - 2, the clearer it becomes that the House will need to play the role of «cooling saucer» to prevent a few loosely written provisions in the bill from scalding the U.S. economy.
The bill has passed through the Senate before the August recess but now faces a less optimistic future in the Republican - controlled House.
The bill moved quickly through all three stages in the house, and was given Royal Assent just 10 days later.
The Senate - passed bill aligns with the House bill by including 100 % immediate expensing for corporate spending on qualified non-real property through 2022.
It's been a wild ride in Congress the past couple of months as the Trump administration and Republican majorities in the House and Senate pushed through a tax reform bill that will be beneficial...
It's been a wild ride in Congress the past couple of months as the Trump administration and Republican majorities in the House and Senate pushed through a tax reform bill that will be beneficial to most small businesses and even more favorable to larger corporations.
This week, the House Education and Workforce Committee will mark up the Promoting Real Opportunity, Success, and Prosperity through Education Reform (PROSPER) Act, a comprehensive bill to reauthorize the Higher Education Act (HEA).
The move contrasts with a bill working its way through the House.
«Republicans must be ready to join Democrats in passing a timely relief bill that makes all necessary resources available through emergency spending,» House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D - Calif.)
Other changes in the House bill are directed at businesses, including a further rate reduction for certain qualified «pass - through» firms that send their earnings to their owners to be taxed as individual income.
The House bill, for instance, exempts income from professional partnerships like law firms from the lower rate, and limits other people who actively work at their pass - through companies to having only 30 percent of their income taxed at the new lower rate.
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.
The tax bill passed by the House of Representatives cuts taxes on pass - throughs a little differently, by creating a new 25 percent top bracket for pass - through income, lower than the 39.6 percent top bracket on all other individual income.
Gigantic, flawed omnibus bills are jammed through the House of Commons without a word being changed.
(12) When Glass's bill, having made it through the House Banking Committee, was attacked by Bryanite Democrats at the party caucus, Glass stunned and silenced them by brandishing Bryan's letter calling for his supporters «to stand by the president and assist him in securing the passage of this bill at the earliest possible moment» (13).
The New Democrats, through our house leader and environment critic, will be requesting that debate and a vote of this bill be scheduled during the remaining days of this abbreviated legislative session.
Some lawmakers, including Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez (D - N.Y.), who chairs the House Committee on Small Business, said the administration could also focus on getting SBA lending restarted through the economic stimulus bill.
Owners of so - called pass - through businesses, who pay taxes on their profits at the owner's individual tax rate, would receive a slightly less generous tax break than the Senate - and House - passed bills called for, allowing a 20 percent deduction on profits they earn.
The 29 - page report, titled The Conflicted Role of Proxy Advisors, is timely for another reason: Near the end of 2017, a bi-partisan sponsored bill passed through the U.S. House of Representatives.
Republicans rammed a bill through the House on Wednesday that would make it easier for gun owners to legally carry concealed weapons across state lines, the first significant action on guns in Congress since mass shootings in Nevada and Texas killed...
At the time, Cohn said he would remain at the White House to see through a tax cut bill that has become the signature legislative accomplishment of the Trump presidency.
The «Pastor Protection» bill just breezed through the Texas House and Senate with strong bipartisan support, and should soon be signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott.
The Archbishop of Canterbury has added his signature to a letter by faith leaders calling for the Assisted Dying Bill not to pass through the House of Lords.
The government insists regulators would prevent that from happening, but Greens leader Christine Milne has argued the potential conflict of interest means the PUP senators should abstain from voting on the carbon bill, as Mr Palmer himself did when it went through the House of Representatives the first time.
If wind can blow houses across the road for Bill Paxton (RIP) to drive through, than it can alter the flight of a baseball.
According to KMOU of Columbia, Missouri, Davis is trying to push a bill through the house to pay at - home moms $ 600 each year they care for children under the age of 16.
The AAP opposes the current bill in the U.S. House of Representatives, H.R. 5003, the Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016, because it would reduce access to free breakfast and lunch for children under the Community Eligibility Provision, endanger our child nutrition programs through a harmful 3 - state block grant program, weaken the evidence - based school nutrition standards, and fail to adequately invest in WIC, child care and summer feeding programs.
The signing was done in a private ceremony in the Governor's office with Senator Sandoval, the bill's sponsor, in attendance along with several food allergic families who were instrumental in testifying in support of the bill as it made its way through the Colorado House and Senate.
(The bill still needs to make it through Congress, but it reportedly already has the approval of the White House and the parties closest to the issue.)
I'm glad this bill made it through the Senate, and I hope the snag it hit with the House (re: taxes) doesn't turn into too much of a problem.
Tomorrow, the House Education and the Workforce Committee will hold a markup of its school food bill, the process through which committee members debate and amend draft legislation.
A bill to reform concussion management and treatment at the high school and youth sports levels was defeated by the state House of Representatives on Tuesday, despite earlier passing through the state Senate with ease and gaining headway in a House committee.
Over the past few weeks as the EU (Withdrawal) Bill grinds its way slowly through the Chamber of the House of Commons it has been noticeable that many MPs take refuge in the library to read and to sleep.
The members of the house of commons can expedite a bill's passage through the house of commons but that just means it more quickly gets to the house of lords.
As significant welfare reform and housing bills make their way through parliament this legislative year, debates on cutting housing benefit for 18 - 21 year olds, and the security and affordability of the private rented sector will all come to play — with potentially dire consequences for people at the cusp of becoming homeless.
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