THE WEEKLY WHIP: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2018

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FIRST VOTE PREDICTED:
Tuesday 6:30 p.m.
LAST VOTE PREDICTED:
Thursday 3:00 p.m.
Legislative Program – 51600 | Floor Information – 57400 | Whip Information – 53130
 
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2018
On Monday, the House is not in session.  

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2018
On Tuesday, the House will meet at 12:00 p.m. for Morning Hour debate and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business, with votes postponed until 6:30 p.m.

Suspensions (9 bills)
  1. H.R. 4533 – To designate the health care system of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Lexington, Kentucky, as the "Lexington VA Health Care System" and to make certain other designations (Rep. Barr – Veterans’ Affairs)
  2. H.R. 3542 – Hamas Human Shields Prevention Act, as amended (Rep. Wilson (SC) – Foreign Affairs)
  3. H.Res. 129 – Calling on the Department of Defense, other elements of the Federal Government, and foreign governments to intensify efforts to investigate, recover, and identify all missing and unaccounted-for personnel of the United States, as amended (Rep. Johnson (TX) – Foreign Affairs)
  4. H.R. 4376 – Department of Energy Research Infrastructure Act 0f 2018, as amended (Rep. Knight – Science, Space, and Technology)
  5. H.R. 4377 – Accelerating American Leadership in Science Act of 2018, as amended (Rep. Hultgren – Science, Space, and Technology)
  6. H.R. 4378 – Nuclear Energy Research Infrastructure Act of 2018, as amended (Rep. Weber – Science, Space, and Technology)
  7. H.R. 4675 – Low Dose Radiation Research Act of 2018, as amended (Rep. Marshall – Science, Space, and Technology)
  8. H.R. 3397 – Building Blocks of STEM Act, as amended (Rep. Rosen – Science, Space, and Technology)
  9. H.R. 4979 – To extend the Generalized System of Preferences and to make technical changes to the competitive need limitations provision of the program (Rep. Reichert – Ways and Means)
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2018
On Wednesday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for Morning Hour debate and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business.

H.R. 3978 – TRID Improvement Act of 2017 (Rep. Hill – Financial Services) (Subject to a Rule)

H.R. 3299 – Protecting Consumers’ Access to Credit Act of 2017 (Rep. McHenry – Financial Services) (Subject to a Rule)

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2018 AND THE BALANCE OF THE WEEK
On Thursday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business, with last vote expected no later 3:00 p.m.  On Friday, no votes are expected in the House.

H.R. 620 – ADA Education and Reform Act of 2017 (Rep. Poe – Judiciary) (Subject to a Rule)
ADDITIONAL FLOOR INFORMATION
The Rules Committee is scheduled to meet on the following day:
  • Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at 5:00 p.m. to report a Rule for H.R. 3978, H.R. 3299, and H.R. 620.  We expect Structured Rules for all three bills and Amendments must be submitted to the Rules Committee by 3:00 p.m. on Monday, February 12, 2018. 
Announcements can be found on the Rules committee website at: http://democrats.rules.house.gov/