THE WEEKLY WHIP: FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 2018

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FIRST VOTE PREDICTED:
Tuesday 6:30 p.m.
LAST VOTE PREDICTED:
Friday 3:00 p.m.
Legislative Program – 51600 | Floor Information – 57400 | Whip Information – 53130
 
***MEMBERS ARE ADVISED THAT ANY EXPECTED ABSENCES SHOULD BE REPORTED TO THE WHIP’S OFFICE AT x5–3130.

***Members are also advised that the GOP Leadership has announced that votes may occur after 7:00 p.m. when the House is considering Appropriations bills, and that the House may be voting into the evening this week. 

MONDAY, JUNE 4, 2018
On Monday, no votes are expected.

TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 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 (7 bills)
  1. H.R. 5956– To incentivize the hiring of United States workers in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and for other purposes (Rep. Bishop (UT) – Natural Resources)
  2. H.R. 1026 – North Country National Scenic Trail Route Adjustment Act (Rep. Nolan – Natural Resources)
  3. H.R. 2991– Susquehanna National Heritage Area Act, as amended (Rep. Smucker – Natural Resources)
  4. H.R. 5005– Direct the Secretary of Interior to Conduct a special resource study to determine the suitability and feasibility of establishing the birthplace of James Weldon Johnson in Jacksonville, Florida, as a unit of the National Park System (Rep. Lawson – Natural Resources)
  5. H.R. 5655– Camp Nelson Heritage National Monument Act (Rep. Barr – Natural Resources)
  6. H.R. 801– Route 66 National Historic Trail Designation Act, as amended (Rep. LaHood – Natural Resources)
  7. H.R. 3997– Free Veterans from Fees Act, as amended (Rep. Rothfus – Natural Resources)
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6, 2018
On Wednesday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for Morning Hour debate and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business.

Concurring in the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3249 – Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program Authorization Act of 2018 (Rep. Comstock – Judiciary) (Subject to a Rule)

H.R. 8 – Water Resources Development Act, 2018 (Rep. Shuster – Transportation and Infrastructure) (Subject to a Rule)

THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 2018 AND THE BALANCE OF THE WEEK
On Thursday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for Morning Hour debate and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. On Friday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business, with last votes expected no later than 3:00 p.m.

H.R. 5895 — Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019 (Rep. Frelinghuysen – Appropriations) (Subject to a Rule)

Additional Legislative Items are Possible
ADDITIONAL FLOOR INFORMATION
The Rules Committee is scheduled to meet on the following days:
  • Tuesday, June 5, 2018, at 5:00 p.m. to report a Rule for the Senate Amendment to H.R. 3249, H.R. 8, and H.R. 5895 (General Debate).  We expect a Closed Rule for Senate Amendment to H.R. 3249.  We expect a Structured Rule for H.R. 8 and Amendments were due to the Rules Committee on Thursday, May 31, 2018.  
     
  • Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. to report a second Rule for H.R. 5895 which would provide for amendments to be made in order. We expect a Structured Rule for H.R. 5985 and Amendments were due to the Rules Committee on Wednesday, May 30, 2018.
Announcements can be found on the Rules committee website at: http://democrats.rules.house.gov/