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THE NIGHTLY WHIP: TUESDAY, MAY 8, 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: 4:30 – 5:30 p.m.

“One Minutes” (15 per side)

Begin Consideration of H.R. 3053 – Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2018 (Rep. Shimkus – Energy and Commerce) (Subject to a Rule)

**Members are advised the House is only expected to consider the Rule for H.R. 3053 tomorrow.  The House will complete consideration of the bill on Thursday.

H.R. 5645 – Standard Merger and Acquisition Reviews Through Equal Rules Act of 2018 (Rep. Handel Judiciary)

The Rule, which was adopted today, provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order the following amendment:

Goodlatte Amendment (10 minutes of debate)

H.R. 2152 – Citizens' Right to Know Act of 2017 (Rep. Poe – Judiciary)

The Rule, which was adopted today, provides for one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the Chair and Ranking Member of the Committee on Judiciary.