THE NIGHTLY WHIP: TUESDAY, MAY 16, 2017
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Nightly Whip
For Immediate Release:
2017-05-16T00:00:00
Contact Info:
Mariel Saez 202-225-3130
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)
Begin Consideration of H.R. 115– Thin Blue Line Act(Rep. Buchanan – Judiciary) (Subject to a Rule)
**Members are advised that the House is only expected to consider the Rule for H.R. 115 tomorrow. Debate and the vote on passage will occur on Thursday.
Suspensions (14 bills)
- H.R. 2266 – Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 2017 (Rep. Conyers – Judiciary)
- S. 419 – Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Improvement Act of 2017 (Sen. Grassley – Judiciary)
- H.R. 984 – Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2017 (Rep. Wittman – Natural Resources)
- H.R. 2227 – Modernizing Government Technology Act of 2017, as amended (Rep. Hurd – Oversight and Government Reform)
- H.R. 194 – Federal Agency Mail Management Act of 2017 (Rep. Russell – Oversight and Government Reform)
- H.R. 195 – Federal Register Printing Savings Act of 2017 (Rep. Russell – Oversight and Government Reform)
- H.R. 653 – Federal Intern Protection Act of 2017 (Rep. Cummings – Oversight and Government Reform)
- H.R. 2169 – Improving Fusion Centers’ Access to Information Act, as amended (Rep. Katko – Homeland Security)
- H.R. 2281 – Border Enforcement Security Task Force Reauthorization Act of 2017, as amended (Rep. Vela – Homeland Security)
- H.R. 1177 – Removing Outdated Restrictions to Allow for Job Growth Act (Rep. Poliquin – Agriculture)
- H.R. 2154 – To rename the Red River Valley Agricultural Research Center in Fargo, North Dakota, as the Edward T. Schafer Agricultural Research Center, as amended (Rep. Cramer – Agriculture)
- H.R. 672 – Combating European Anti-Semitism Act of 2017, as amended (Rep. Lowey – Foreign Affairs)
- H.Res. 145 – Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the fight against corruption in Central America, as amended (Rep. Torres – Foreign Affairs)
- H.R. 1677 – Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2017, as amended (Rep. Engel – Foreign Affairs)
Postponed Suspension (1 bill)
1.H.R. 1892 – Honoring Hometown Heroes Act (Rep. Larson – Judiciary)