On the House Floor This Week - 12/4/17

Dec 4, 2017
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The House of Representatives is in session this week. The legislative schedule, including which bills are brought to the floor for a vote, is set by Speaker of the House Paul Ryan and Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy.

To contact my office about the legislation we’re considering this week, please contact my office at 202-225-2721 or by clicking here.

 

MONDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2017


On Monday, the House will meet at 6:00 p.m. for legislative business, with first votes postponed until 6:30 p.m.

**Members are advised that an additional vote series is expected to occur on Monday at approximately 8:00 p.m.

Motion to go to Conference on H.R. 1 – GOP Tax bill, and Democratic Motion to Instruct Conferees

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2017


On Tuesday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for Morning Hour debate and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business.

Suspensions (7 bills)

  1. H.R. 3731 – Secret Service Recruitment and Retention Act of 2017, as amended (Rep. Katko – Judiciary)
  2. H.R. 3317 – SAFE Act (Rep. Trott – Judiciary)
  3. S. 1266 – Enhancing Veteran Care Act (Sen. Inhofe – Veterans’ Affairs)
  4. H.Res. 259 – Expressing concern and condemnation over the political, economic, social, and humanitarian crisis in Venezuela (Rep. DeSantis – Foreign Affairs)
  5. H.R. 2658 – Venezuela Humanitarian Assistance and Defense of Democratic Governance Act of 2017, as amended (Rep. Engel – Foreign Affairs)
  6. H.Con.Res. 90 – Condemning ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya and calling for an end to the attacks in and an immediate restoration of humanitarian access to the state of Rakhine in Burma (Rep. Crowley – Foreign Affairs)
  7. H.R. 1164 – Taylor Force Act (Rep. Lamborn – Foreign Affairs)

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2017 AND THE BALANCE OF THE WEEK
 

On 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.
 
H.R. 38 – Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017 (Rep. Hudson – Judiciary) (Subject to a Rule)
 
H.R. 3971 – Community Institution Mortgage Relief Act of 2017 (Rep. Tenney – Financial Services) (Subject to a Rule)
 
H.R. 477 – Small Business Mergers, Acquisitions, Sales, and Brokerage Simplification Act of 2017 (Rep. Huizenga – Financial Services) (Subject to a Rule)
 
Consideration of Legislation Making Further Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2018