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THE NIGHTLY WHIP: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2017

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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: 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.

Last votes expected: 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.

“One Minutes” (15 per side)

Suspensions (4 bills)

  1. H.R. 1698 – Iran Ballistic Missiles and International Sanctions Enforcement Act, as amended (Rep. Royce – Foreign Affairs)
  2. H.R. 3342 – Sanctioning Hizballah's Illicit Use of Civilians as Defenseless Shields Act, as amended (Rep. Gallagher – Foreign Affairs)
  3. H.R. 3329– Hizballah International Financing Prevention Amendments Act of 2017, as amended (Rep. Royce – Foreign Affairs)
  4. H.Res. 359 – Urging the European Union to designate Hizballah in its entirety as a terrorist organization and increase pressure on it and its members, as amended (Rep. Deutch – Foreign Affairs)

Begin Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.Con.Res. 71– Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2018 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2019 through 2027 (Rep. Black – Budget) (Subject to a Rule)

**Members are advised that the House is only expected to debate the Rule for the Senate Amendment to H.Con. Res. 71 tomorrow.  Debate and the vote on adoption of the Budget Resolution will occur on Thursday.

H.R. 469 – Sunshine for Regulations and Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2017, as amended (Rep. Collins (GA) – Judiciary)

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

Goodlatte Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
Conyers Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
Johnson (GA) Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
McEachin Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
Loebsack Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
Cartwright Amendment (10 minutes of debate)