WEEKLY WHIP: FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2011

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FRIDAY, JULY 22, 2011


http://www.democraticwhip.gov/sites/def ... 072211.pdf

First Vote Of The Week:Last Vote Predicted:
Monday 1:00 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.
MONDAY, JULY 25, 2011
On Monday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for Morning Hour debate and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. First votes are expected as early as 1:00 p.m.

Suspensions (3 Bills)
S. 1103 -A bill to extend the term of the incumbent Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (Sen. Leahy – Judiciary)
H.R. 440 - To provide for the establishment of the Special Envoy to Promote Religious Freedom of Religious Minorities in the Near East and South Central Asia (Rep. Wolf – Foreign Affairs)
Senate Amendments to H.R. 1383 - Restoring GI Bill Fairness Act of 2011 (Rep. Miller (FL) – Veterans Affairs)
Begin Consideration of H.R. 2584 - Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY 2012 (Rep. Simpson – Appropriations) (Subject to a Rule) Any Member wishing to offer an amendment to H.R. 2584 should be prepared to offer as early as 2:30 p.m. on Monday.

TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2011 AND THE BALANCE OF THE WEEK
On Tuesday, Wednesday and 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.

Suspensions (10 Bills)
H.R. 2548 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6310 North University Street in Peoria, Illinois, as the "Charles 'Chip' Lawrence Chan Post Office Building” (Rep. Schock – Oversight and Government Reform)
H.R. 2244 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 67 Castle Street in Geneva, New York, as the "Corporal Steven Blaine Riccione Post Office" (Rep. Hanna – Oversight and Government Reform)
H.R. 2213 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 801 West Eastport Street in Iuka, Mississippi, as the "Sergeant Jason W. Vaughn Post Office" (Rep. Nunnelee – Oversight and Government Reform)
H.R. 789 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 20 Main Street in Little Ferry, New Jersey, as the "Sergeant Matthew J. Fenton Post Office" (Rep. Rothman – Oversight and Government Reform)
H.R. 1975 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 281 East Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena, California, as the "First Lieutenant Oliver Goodall Post Office Building" (Rep. Schiff –Oversight and Government Reform)
H.R. 1843 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 489 Army Drive in Barrigada, Guam, as the "John Pangelinan Gerber Post Office Building” (Rep. Bordallo – Oversight and Government Reform)
H.R. 2062 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 45 Meetinghouse Lane in Sagamore Beach, Massachusetts, as the "Matthew A. Pucino Post Office" (Rep. Keating – Oversight and Government Reform)
H.R. 2149 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4354 Pahoa Avenue in Honolulu, Hawaii, as the "Cecil L. Heftel Post Office Building" (Rep. Hanabusa – Oversight and Government Reform)
H.R. 2056 - To instruct the Inspector General of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to study the impact of insured depository institution failures, and for other purposes, as amended (Rep. Westmoreland – Financial Services)
H.R. 2608 - Small Business Program Extension and Reform Act of 2011, as amended (Rep. Graves – Small Business)
H.R. 1938 - North American-Made Energy Security Act (Rep. Terry – Transportation and Infrastructure/Energy and Commerce/Natural Resources) (Subject to a Rule)

H.R. 2587 – Protecting Jobs From Government Interference Act (Rep. Scott (SC) – Education and Workforce) (Subject to a Rule)

Continue Consideration of H.R. 2584 - Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY 2012 (Rep. Simpson – Appropriations) (Subject to a Rule)


Additional Floor Information
Additional legislation related to the debt ceiling is likely next week, including a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution.

**Members are advised that the House may be in session on Saturday, July, 30, 2011 and Sunday, July 31, 2011. Further scheduling information will be announced as soon as it becomes available.

The Rules Committee is scheduled to meet on the following days:
Monday, July 25, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. to report a Rule for H.R. 1938. We expect a Structured Rule and Amendments must be submitted to the Rules Committee by 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 25, 2011
Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. to report a Rule for H.R. 2587. We expect a Structured Rule and Amendments must be submitted to the Rules Committee by 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Announcements on the amendment processes can be found on the Rules committee website at: http://democrats.rules.house.gov/