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THE NIGHTLY WHIP: MONDAY, MAY 18, 2015

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Nightly Whip
For Immediate Release:
2015-05-18T00:00:00
Contact Info:

Mariel Saez or Latoya Veal  202-225-3130

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TOMORROW’S OUTLOOK

On Tuesday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for Morning Hour debate and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business.

First votes expected: 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.

Last votes expected: 5:00 – 6:00 p.m.

“One Minutes” (15 per side)

H.R. 2353Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015 (Rep. Shuster – Transportation and Infrastructure) (Subject to a Rule)

H.R. 2250Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2016 (Rep. Graves – Appropriations) (Subject to a Rule)

The Rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order the following amendments:

Rep. Ratcliffe Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
Rep. Flores Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
Rep. Blackburn Amendment (10 minutes of debate)

Suspensions (6 bills)

  1. H.R. 874– American Super Computing Leadership Act (Rep. Hultgren – Science, Space, and Technology)
  2. H.R. 1158 – Department of Energy Laboratory Modernization and Technology Transfer Act of 2015, as amended (Rep. Hultgren – Science, Space, and Technology)
  3. H.R. 1119 – Research and Development Efficiency Act (Rep. Comstock – Science, Space, and Technology)
  4. H.R. 1561– Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2015, as amended  (Rep. Lucas – Science, Space, and Technology)
  5. H.R. 1156 – International Science and Technology Cooperation Act of 2015, as amended (Rep. Lipinski – Science, Space, and Technology)
  6. H.R. 1162 – Science Prize Competitions Act, as amended (Rep. Beyer – Science, Space, and Technology)

Postponed Suspension (1 bill)

  1. S. 178– Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015 (Sen. Cornyn – Judiciary)