WEEKLY WHIP: FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2011
Posted: Sat Oct 29, 2011 4:23 amFRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2011
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First Vote Of The Week:Last Vote Predicted:
Tuesday 6:30 p.m.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.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2011
On Monday, the House will meet at 1:00 p.m. for pro forma session. No votes are expected in the House.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2011
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 (3 Bills)
H.R. 1002 - Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011 (Rep. Lofgren - Judiciary)
H.Con.Res. 13 - Reaffirming "In God We Trust" as the official motto of the United States and supporting and encouraging the public display of the national motto in all public buildings, public schools, and other government institutions (Rep. Forbes - Judiciary)
S. 1280 - Kate Puzey Peace Corps Volunteer Protection Act of 2011 (Sen. Isakson - Foreign Affairs)
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2011
On Wednesday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for Morning Hour debate and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business.
Suspensions (4 Bills)
H.R. 2061 - Civilian Service Recognition Act of 2011, as amended (Rep. Hanna - Oversight and Government Reform)
H.R.1070 - Small Company Capital Formation Act of 2011 (Rep. Schweikert - Financial Services)
H.R. 1965 - To amend the securities laws to establish certain thresholds for shareholder registration, and for other purposes (Rep. Himes - Financial Services)
S. 894 - The Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2011 (Sen. Murray - Veterans’ Affairs)
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2011 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 no later than 3:00 p.m.
H.R. 2940 - Access to Capital for Job Creators Act (Rep. McCarthy (CA) – Financial Services) (Subject to a Rule)
H.R. 2930 - Entrepreneur Access to Capital Act (Rep. McHenry – Financial Services) (Subject to a Rule)
Possible Motion to go to Conference and Motions to Instruct Conferees
Additional Floor Information
The Rules Committee is scheduled to meet on the following day:
Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at 3:00 p.m.to report a Rule forH.R. 2930 - Entrepreneur Access to Capital Actand for H.R. 2940 - Access to Capital for Job Creators Act. We expect Structured Rules for both bills. Amendments for H.R. 2940 must be submitted to the Rules Committee by 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 and Amendments for H.R. 2930 must be submitted to the Rules Committee by 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 2, 2011.
Announcements on the amendment processes can be found on the Rules committee website at: http://democrats.rules.house.gov/
Visit http://www.democraticwhip.gov/ for more press, floor and member resources
http://www.democraticwhip.gov/sites/def ... 102811.pdf
First Vote Of The Week:Last Vote Predicted:
Tuesday 6:30 p.m.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.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2011
On Monday, the House will meet at 1:00 p.m. for pro forma session. No votes are expected in the House.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2011
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 (3 Bills)
H.R. 1002 - Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011 (Rep. Lofgren - Judiciary)
H.Con.Res. 13 - Reaffirming "In God We Trust" as the official motto of the United States and supporting and encouraging the public display of the national motto in all public buildings, public schools, and other government institutions (Rep. Forbes - Judiciary)
S. 1280 - Kate Puzey Peace Corps Volunteer Protection Act of 2011 (Sen. Isakson - Foreign Affairs)
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2011
On Wednesday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for Morning Hour debate and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business.
Suspensions (4 Bills)
H.R. 2061 - Civilian Service Recognition Act of 2011, as amended (Rep. Hanna - Oversight and Government Reform)
H.R.1070 - Small Company Capital Formation Act of 2011 (Rep. Schweikert - Financial Services)
H.R. 1965 - To amend the securities laws to establish certain thresholds for shareholder registration, and for other purposes (Rep. Himes - Financial Services)
S. 894 - The Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2011 (Sen. Murray - Veterans’ Affairs)
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2011 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 no later than 3:00 p.m.
H.R. 2940 - Access to Capital for Job Creators Act (Rep. McCarthy (CA) – Financial Services) (Subject to a Rule)
H.R. 2930 - Entrepreneur Access to Capital Act (Rep. McHenry – Financial Services) (Subject to a Rule)
Possible Motion to go to Conference and Motions to Instruct Conferees
Additional Floor Information
The Rules Committee is scheduled to meet on the following day:
Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at 3:00 p.m.to report a Rule forH.R. 2930 - Entrepreneur Access to Capital Actand for H.R. 2940 - Access to Capital for Job Creators Act. We expect Structured Rules for both bills. Amendments for H.R. 2940 must be submitted to the Rules Committee by 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 and Amendments for H.R. 2930 must be submitted to the Rules Committee by 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 2, 2011.
Announcements on the amendment processes can be found on the Rules committee website at: http://democrats.rules.house.gov/
Visit http://www.democraticwhip.gov/ for more press, floor and member resources