Sentences with phrase «vote in committee»

Republican Rep. John Faso voted in committee on Thursday to advance the measure replacing the Affordable Care Act out of the House Budget Committee.
Bipartisanship was the order of the day, although all three Democrats noted how far the two sides had come since last year when sharp political divisions on an earlier version of the bill resulted in tense party - line votes in committee.
Simply put, the assumption is that the best route to the truth is to assemble a wide variety of persons who have some personal involvement with aspects of a particular issue, hold hearings and meetings, write papers, and then vote in committee and convention on what the Christian position ought to be.
«This targeted ad campaign makes clear that every House Republican who voted in committee for this devastating Republican repeal bill will be held accountable from now through Election Day,» DCCC Chairman Ben Ray Luján said.
While many decisions are made by democratic vote in the committee, day - to - day operations are run by the government appointees.
At the Congressional Progressive Caucus retreat Jan. 24 - 25, Grayson delivered an unscheduled speech unveiling a new strategy of his to force Republicans to take politically treacherous votes in committee markups.
The Republican legislators also voted in that committee to block the irresponsible spending of $ 500,000 to create a «law department» for the Board of Legislators and believe this «law department» will cause a conflict with the County Attorney's office, may violate the County Charter and lead to unnecessary litigation.
Members, Terms and Voting: Committees shall be composed of members in good standing of APT and IDAPT who are appointed by the committee chair, serve concurrent with the President or until their assigned tasks are accomplished, whichever occurs first, and are each entitled to cast one (1) vote in committee deliberations.
Smith's first subpoena came only after a contentious debate and party - line vote in the committee.
Benoit and others said they had never been told how to vote in committees and on the floor but acknowledged there were some «genuine problems,» citing the committee that deemed Conservative MP Mark Warawa's motion against gender selection abortion non-votable.
USSF members enjoyed their junkets to World Cups, voting in committees, mixing with the great ones of the sport.
Having voted in committee to move forward what turned out to be widely reviled legislation, Faso was left with egg on his face.
It's unclear whether the bill will be released for a vote in the committee before the session ends.
«Farley's bad record stretches all the way back to when he was Chair of the Senate Environmental Conservation Committee in the 1980s, when he sponsored bills not because he supported them, but to control them to ensure that they did not come up for a vote in his committee
After Thursday's hearing, the bill would next need to be scheduled for a vote in committee.
The bill, soon to be put to a vote in committee, is designed to limit and restrict compounded medicines — meaning medicines not necessarily made by drug companies.
It is likely, however, with both expressing a goal of preserving the bipartisan nature of the bill, amendments that are more partisan in nature will be saved for Senate floor debate rather than a vote in committee.
Join us tonight and help spread the word: Special Ed Know Your Rights Training Tonight, March 7, 6 - 8 p.m. Mt. Carmel Missionary Baptist Church 2976 S. Wabash Refreshments will be provided ERSB Witness Slips Needed Today Rep. Rob Martwick has reintroduced the elected school board bill, HB 1774, in the Illinois House and it will be up for a vote in committee tomorrow.
The bill was approved without a single no vote in any committee or in the full House or Senate.
The vote in the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) comes after Crawford refused to guarantee a decision on whether the FDA will grant over-the-counter status to Plan B emergency contraception (EC).
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