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THE NIGHTLY WHIP: TUESDAY, MAY 15, 2018

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TOMORROW’S OUTLOOK

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

First votes expected: 1:15 – 2:15 p.m.

Last votes expected: 4:45 – 5:45 p.m.

“One Minutes” (15 per side)

H.R. 5698 – Protect and Serve Act of 2018 (Rep. Rutherford – Judiciary) (Subject to a Rule)

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

Goodlatte Amendment (10 minutes of debate)

S. 2372 – VA MISSION Act of 2018 (Rep. Roe – Veterans’ Affairs) (Subject to a Rule)

The Rule provides for one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the Chair and Ranking Member of the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs.

Begin Consideration of H.R. 2 – Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 (Rep. Conaway – Agriculture) (Subject to a Rule)

The Rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order 20 amendments.  A full list of amendments can be found HERE.

**Members are advised the House is expected to complete general debate and being considering amendments to H.R. 2 tomorrow.  Any recorded votes requested will be postponed.

Postponed Suspension (1bill)
  1. S. 35 – Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act (Sen. Thune – Natural Resources)