THE DAILY WHIP: MONDAY, JANUARY 29, 2018

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HOUSE MEETS AT:	FIRST VOTE PREDICTED:	LAST VOTE PREDICTED:
12:00 p.m.: Morning Hour 2:00 p.m.: Legislative Business Unlimited “One Minutes”	6:30 p.m.	7:00 p.m.


Following one minute speeches, the House is expected to recess until approximately 5:00 p.m. At that time, the House will reconvene and consider the bills listed for consideration under suspension of the Rules. Any recorded votes requested will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. Suspensions (6 bills) S. 534 – Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and Safe Sport Authorization Act of 2017, as amended (Sen. Feinstein – Judiciary) H.R. 1457– To establish requirements for use of a driver’s license or personal identification card by certain financial institutions for opening an account or obtaining a financial product or service, and for other purposes, as amended (Rep. Tipton – Financial Services) H.R. 1426 – Federal Savings Association Charter Flexibility Act of 2017 (Rep. Rothfus – Financial Services) H.R. 2255 – To clarify that nonprofit organizations may accept donated mortgage appraisals, and for other purposes, as amended (Rep. Trott – Financial Services) H.R. 4292 – Financial Institution Living Will Improvement Act of 2017 (Rep. Zeldin – Financial Services) H.R. 4792 – Small Business Access to Capital After a Natural Disaster (Rep. Velazquez – Financial Services) TOMORROW’S OUTLOOK The GOP Leadership has announced the following schedule for Tuesday, January 30: The House will meet at 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. The House is expected to consider the House Amendment to Senate Amendments to H.R. 695** – Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2018 (Rep. Granger – Appropriations) (Subject to a Rule). The House will recess no later than 5:00 p.m. and reconvene at approximately 8:35 p.m. for a Joint Session with the Senate for the purposes of receiving an address from the President of the United States. Members are requested to be on the Floor and seated no later than 8:20 p.m.

THE DAILY QUOTE
“As lawmakers recover from a dispiriting government shutdown and prepare for President Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday, Capitol Hill is absorbed with concern that Mr. Trump’s presidency has pushed an already dysfunctional Congress into a near-permanent state of gridlock… One of the year’s most crucial questions is shaping up to be whether Republican control of Congress can withstand all this dysfunction…” - New York Times, 1/27/18

THE DAILY QUOTE

“As lawmakers recover from a dispiriting government shutdown and prepare for President Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday, Capitol Hill is absorbed with concern that Mr. Trump’s presidency has pushed an already dysfunctional Congress into a near-permanent state of gridlock… One of the year’s most crucial questions is shaping up to be whether Republican control of Congress can withstand all this dysfunction…”

- New York Times, 1/27/18