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The Daily WhipLine

Monday, March 19, 2007

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House Meets At…

Votes Predicted At…

12:30 p.m. for Morning Hour
2:00 p.m. for Legislative Business

Unlimited “One-Minutes”

First Vote: 6:30 p.m.
Last Vote: 7:00 p.m.


Any anticipated Member absences for votes this week should be reported to the Office of the Majority Whip at
226-3210.

Floor Schedule and Procedure

  • Suspension Bills: Today, the House will consider several bills on the Suspension calendar.  Bills considered on the Suspension calendar are debatable for 40 minutes; may not be amended; and require a two-thirds vote for passage.  If a recorded vote is requested, it will be postponed.
    1. H.Res. 138- Recognizing the importance of Hot Springs National Park on its 175th anniversary (Rep. Ross – Natural Resources)
    1. H.R. 902- More Water and More Energy Act of 2007 (Rep. Udall (CO) – Natural Resources) 
    1. H.R. 1021- Taunton, Massachusetts Special Resources Study Act (Rep. Frank – Natural Resources)
    1. H.R. 658- Natural Resource Protection Cooperative Agreement Act (Rep. Porter – Natural Resources) 
    1. H.R. 838- To provide for the conveyance of the Bureau of Land Management parcels known as the White Acre and Gambel Oak properties and related real property to Park City, Utah, and for other purposes (Rep. Bishop (UT) – Natural Resources)
    1. H.R. 839- Arthur V. Watkins Dam Enlargement Act (Rep. Bishop (UT) – Natural Resources) 
    1. H.R. 1006- Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Amendments of 2007 (Rep. Don Young – Natural Resources) 
    1. H.R. 759- To redesignate the Ellis Island Library on the third floor of the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, located on Ellis Island in New York Harbor, as the "Bob Hope Memorial Library." (Rep. Engel – Natural Resources)

Quote of the Day

“You must do the thing you think you cannot do.  You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.” —Eleanor Roosevelt