| The Daily WhipLine : February 2007
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2007
Rule to provide for consideration of H.R. 556- National Security Foreign Investment Reform and Strengthened Transparency (FIRST) Act of 2007 (Rules):The rule provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Financial Services now printed in the bill shall be considered as an original bill for the purpose of amendment (under the five minute rule). Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2007
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. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2007
H. Con. Res. 63 – Disapproving of the decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional combat troops to Iraq: Today the House will complete consideration of H. Con. Res. 63. Debate will be managed by Armed Services Committee Chair Ike Skelton and Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Tom Lantos or their designees. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2007
Swearing-in of New House Officers: The House will begin today by swearing-in Lorraine Miller, the new Clerk of the House and Daniel Beard, the new Chief Administrative Officer of the House. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2007
H. Con. Res. 63 -- Disapproving of the decision of the President announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional combat troops to Iraq: Today the House will continue with general debate on H. Con. Res. 63. Debate will be managed by Armed Services Committee Chair Ike Skelton and Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Tom Lantos or their designees. Each Member will have an opportunity to speak for five minutes on the resolution. Debate on the resolution today will end when there are no additional member requests for time, but will not go past midnight. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2007
H. Res. 157- Rule providing for consideration of H.Con.Res. 63: The House will begin with a Closed Rule providing for a straight up-or-down vote on the President’s proposal announced on January 10, 2007, to deploy more than 20,000 additional United States combat troops to Iraq. The rule provides for the following general debate in the House: 1) not beyond midnight on Tuesday, February 13, 2007; 2) not beyond midnight on Wednesday, February 14, 2007; and 3) 12 hours beginning on Thursday, February 15, 2007. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2007
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. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2007
H. Res. 133-Open Rule to provide for consideration of H.R. 547: The House will first consider an Open Rule providing for consideration of the Advanced Fuels Infrastructure Research and Development Act. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2007
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. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2007
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. Read more
THE DAILY WHIPLINE FOR MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2007
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. Read more | 
