Sentences with phrase «vote in the house before»

The bank — which has become a political football for conservatives, who accuse it of «crony capitalism» favoring big businesses — is expected to come up for another vote in the House before the end of October.
From the Obama Foodorama blog: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has confirmed that the pending $ 8 billion child nutrition legislation will not be brought to a vote in the House before Members leave for the Autumn recess, a source tells Ob Fo.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has confirmed that the pending $ 8 billion child nutrition legislation will not be brought to a vote in the House before Members leave for the Autumn recess, a source tells Ob Fo.
28 October 2002: The Lords reform committee is expected to announce that five options for reform of the upper chamber are to be put to a vote in both houses before Christmas.
House Bill 46, by Rep. Kimberly Dudik, D - Missoula, passed on a preliminary vote 54 - 46 and must clear a final vote in the House before moving to the Senate.

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The original version of the bill was pulled from the House before a vote in March due to lackluster support from Republicans.
The House three - day rule was part of Republicans» 2010 «Pledge to America,» in which they promised to give «at least three days to read the bill before a vote
House democrats began their sit - in before noon Wednesday to force a vote on gun control legislation.
The unveiling of the Senate plan, combined with a House committee vote to send a version of its bill to the House floor, is a step forward in the party's race to rewrite the U.S. tax code before year's end.
The fate of health care reform in the Senate is uncertain, with members of both parties saying major changes need to be made to the House version of the bill before the Senate can vote.
Joe Anglin (Rimbey - Rocky Mountain House - Sundre): Mr. Anglin left the Wildrose Caucus in November 2014 before his colleagues could vote him out.
???) Think about it before you vote to put a mormon in The White House.
Committee reports, resolutions, and the act of voting are equally covered, as are things generally done in a session of the House by one of its members in relation to the business before it.
The church claims in its submission to the GEO, «[T] he introduction of civil partnerships... was supported by the majority of our bishops who voted on the legislation in 2004 when it was before the House of Lords.»
As I wrote before the election, speaking with Americans gave me the impression that voter turnout could put Trump in the White House; it seemed that an increase in white, working class Republican votes together with a decrease in Democrat voters from parts of President Obama's support base could tip the result Trump's way.
After an hour and a half debate in the house before a vote on tolls was tabled, toll supporter State Representative Matt Ritter ceded, «We're going to fall short today.»
This includes fixed terms for five years (when average time between elections has been four); the vote to dissolve parliament before calling a general election requiring 55 per cent support in the House of Commons (meaning the Liberal Democrats can not withdraw their support from the Tories and cause a general election as the Lib - Dems, Labour and other parties altogether hold less than 55 per cent of the seats); and stuffing the House of Lords with many more Conservatives and Liberals to weaken opposition there.
Hoyer specifically pointed to Pelosi's comments in a letter to her Democratic colleagues Friday night — just before the House voted on a one - week continuing resolution for DHS — that said, «Your vote tonight will assure that we will vote for full funding next week.»
Hours before polls closed, Espaillat — who lost to Rangel in the 2012 primary by less than 1,000 votes last cycle — declared Rangel a «liability» for House Democrats.
The New York Democrat acknowledged his wrongdoing, but he campaigned in the days before the House vote for his colleagues to support a reprimand — a lesser punishment that would still require a House vote but not mandate a public dressing - down — on the basis that the ethics committee had not deemed his actions corrupt.
That's an about - face for the speaker, who told me in March that he would prefer to «wait and see» what happens in the Senate before putting the bill back up for a vote in his house.
For the sake of public trust in British democracy, will the Minister who is standing in for the Deputy Prime Minister therefore agree that any legislation put before the House on this vital issue should be the subject of a free vote
As the House of Representatives prepares its final round of votes before approving a $ 1 trillion tax package on Thursday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo got one last slam in against the measure and the New York Republicnas voting in favor of it.
Before he lost Thursday night's vote in the House of Commons, David Cameron lost the battle to persuade voters that British missiles should bomb... (Comments: 80)
House leaders included the Collins amendment in their health bill revisions in part to win the votes of some New York Republicans who had not yet committed to voting for the measure when it comes before the House later this week.
That bill was abruptly pulled from the House floor in March, before Stefanik took any public position on how she intended to vote.
In November, voters will be able to approve a constitutional amendment that will require district lines to be drawn by an independent, bipartisan commission and at least three members who were not appointed by the majority conferences in either house must approve a plan before the Legislature votes on it, a key barrier to partisan gerrymanderinIn November, voters will be able to approve a constitutional amendment that will require district lines to be drawn by an independent, bipartisan commission and at least three members who were not appointed by the majority conferences in either house must approve a plan before the Legislature votes on it, a key barrier to partisan gerrymanderinin either house must approve a plan before the Legislature votes on it, a key barrier to partisan gerrymandering.
Oct. 17, 2013: As part of the fiscal 2014 continuing resolution that reopened the federal government, the House voted to require that accurate income verification systems be put in place before the law's exchange subsidies are dispersed.
Mr Adjaho said he was expecting an apology from the nominee but since he had not received a copy of the apology or had any indication of it being rendered in the House before it went on recess, he has deferred putting the vote on his nomination at the next meeting of Parliament.
The American Health Care Act, back before the House in amended form and with the New York Medicaid provision intact, passed on Thursday in a 217 - 213 vote.
In a huge concession in this negotiated budget, we will now require votes by the House and Senate before a contract can become laIn a huge concession in this negotiated budget, we will now require votes by the House and Senate before a contract can become lain this negotiated budget, we will now require votes by the House and Senate before a contract can become law.
In the tense final hours before the close vote, Katko said he was not among those House members who White House officials and GOP leaders were trying to lobby to change their positions.
This conversation was recorded minutes before final votes in the House.
Small Business Mergers Regulatory Exemption — Vote Passed (426 - 0, 6 Not Voting) The House passed the bill that would exempt brokers handling mergers and acquisitions from Securities and Exchange Commission registration requirements in cases in which the company being sold does not have any class of securities required to be registered with the SEC and in the prior fiscal year, the company's earnings, before interest or taxes, are less than $ 25 million or gross revenue is less than $ 250 million.
For an amendment to be placed before the voters as a referendum, a state constitutional convention, a joint meeting of both houses of the legislature sitting as one body, in each of two successive two - year legislative sessions, must provide the required number of votes.
With that vote, President Donald Trump's top priority passed its first major test of the legislative process, as Republican leaders in the House and Senate rush the complex tax legislation in a bid to put it on the president's desk before Christmas.
[6] Votes in the U.S. House of Representatives on this bill and on the United States National Health Care Act, an alternative that would establish a national, universal single - payer health insurance, were previously expected in September 2009 [7] and again in October 2009, before the actual November 2009 vote took place.
Republican House Speaker John Boehner scheduled the January 15 vote, a vote that House members, namely in New York and New Jersey, states hit hard by Hurricane Sandy, thought would come to the floor before the new session, and expressed disgust when it did not.
The bill will have to pass out of committee in the Senate before they can take a vote on it, then pass through a similar process in the House of Representatives.
Troy mayoral candidate Rodney Wiltshire photographs his ballot before casting his vote at the RPI Houston Field House in Troy on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015.
Even If the pension stripping bill is passed this year by both houses, the Legislature would have to pass it again in 2017 before voters could vote on the constitutional amendment.
The motion before the Commons was «That this House supports the continued deployment of UK armed forces in Afghanistan» and was passed by 310 votes to 14.
Now House Minority Leader John Boehner wants them to chew over possible solutions — before they vote in the midterm elections on November 2.
Both bills cleared the Senate during the regular session of the legislature but failed to come up for a vote in the House of Representatives before adjournment at midnight on June 3.
Recalling the incident in her office a few days later, Alston tried to explain what had motivated her to co-sponsor a bill to legalize same - sex marriage only to leave the Maryland House Judiciary Committee hearing room last week just before it came up for a vote.
Removing the power of the monarch, on advice of the prime minister, to dissolve parliament before its five - year maximum length, [13] the act permits early dissolution if the House of Commons votes by a two - thirds supermajority, as occurred in the 2017 general election.
Last January, days before a vote in the House of Representatives to loosen the rules on stem cell research, the journal Nature Biotechnology posted an article online, written by a group headed by Anthony Atala at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, reporting the discovery of stem cells isolated from amniotic fluid.
The Shark Conservation Act passed by a House voice vote in March, and companion legislation is currently before the Senate Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries and Coast Guard Subcommittee.
As House Bill 1347 approached passage in 2008, a representative from New Orleans stood on the House floor desperately urging his colleagues to delay the final vote, «We are spending $ 10 million on 1,500 students in a way we've never done before
Indeed, some people involved in the negotiations said that a key reason the compromise legislation wasn't made public until shortly before the House voted was to appease conservatives in the House who might have staged a revolt over continued federal involvement and persuaded some moderates to go along with them in a bid to torpedo the new law.
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