THE NIGHTLY WHIP: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 2011
Press Types
Nightly Whip
For Immediate Release:
2011-03-02T00:00:00
Contact Info:
Katie Grant, Daniel Reilly, 202-225-3130
TOMORROW’S OUTLOOK
On Thursday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for legislative business.
Last votes are expected between 1:00 and 2:00 p.m.
H.R. 4- Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 (Rep. Lungren - Ways and Means) (2 ½ hours of debate)
HOUSE FLOOR WRAP-UP FOR MARCH 2, 2011
Considered and Passed:
Ordering the Previous Question to deny the Crowley Amendment on H.Res. 129 – which would restrict the offset in the underlying legislation from taking effect if it raised taxes on individuals below 500 percent of the federal poverty line. (243 - 185)
H.Res. 129-Rule providing for consideration of H.R. 4, the Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011 (Rep. Scott (SC) - Rules) (252 - 175)
H.R. 662- Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2011 (Rep. Mica - Transportation and Infrastructure) (421 - 4)
- Amendment – Passed (1):
· Mica’s Manager’s Amendment
- Motion to Recommit Amendment – Not Adopted:
· Offered by Rep. Polis (CO) (181 - 246, 2 Present)