The Whip Notice

Floor Information: 5-7430
Legislative Program: 5-2020

WHIP NOTICE
WEEK OF MARCH 16, 2009

MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2009
On Monday, the House will meet at 12:30 p.m. for morning hour and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. Votes will be postponed until 6:30 p.m.

Suspensions (3 Bills)

1) H.R. 987 - The "John Scott Challis, Jr. Post Office" Designation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Altmire / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

2) H.R. 1217 - The "Specialist Peter J. Navarro Post Office Building" Designation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Akin / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

3) H.R. 1284 - The "Major Ed W. Freeman Post Office" Designation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Taylor / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

TUESDAY. MARCH 17, 2009 AND THE BALANCE OF THE WEEK
On Tuesday, the House will meet at 10:30 a.m. for Morning Hour and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business.

On Wednesday and Thursday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for legislative business.

On Friday, no votes are expected in the House.

Suspensions (6 Bills)

1) H.Res. 211 - Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month (Sponsored by Rep. Woolsey / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

2) H.R. 955 - The "John 'Bud' Hawk Post Office" Designation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Inslee / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

3) H.R. 1216 - The "Lance Corporal Matthew P. Pathenos Post Office Building" Designation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Akin / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

4) H.R. 1323 - Reducing Information Control Designations Act (Sponsored by Rep. Driehaus / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

5) H.R. __ - Providing for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 (Sponsored by Rep. Velazquez / Small Business Committee)

6) H.R. __ - Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2009 (Sponsored by Rep. Rangel / Ways and Means Committee)

H.R. 1388 - Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education Act (Subject to a Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. McCarthy (NY) / Education and Labor Committee)

Sincerely,

Eric Cantor
Republican Whip

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Floor Information: 57430 Legislative Program: 52020 WHIP NOTICE WEEK OF MARCH 2, 2009 MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2009 On Monday, the House will meet at 12:30 p.m. for Morning Hour and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. Votes will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. Suspensions (5 Bills) 1) H.R. 326 - Cocopah Lands Act (Sponsored by Rep. Grijalva / Natural Resources Committee) 2) H.R. 81 - Shark Conservation Act of 2009 (Sponsored by Del. Bordallo / Natural Resources Committee) 3) H.R. 146 - Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Battlefield Protection Act (Sponsored by Rep. Holt / Natural Resources Committee) 4) H.R. 548 - Civil War Battlefield Preservation Act of 2009 (Sponsored by Rep. Gary Miller / Natural Resources Committee) 5) H.R. 844 - Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Amendments of 2009 (Sponsored by Rep. Young (AK) / Natural Resources Committee) TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 2009 On Tuesday, the House will meet at 10:30 a.m. for Morning Hour and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. Suspensions (6 Bills) 1) H.Res. 91 - Honoring the life and service of Dr. William Spoelhof (Sponsored by Rep. Ehlers / Education and Labor Committee) 2) H.Res. 146 - Designating March 2, 2009, as "Read Across America Day” (Sponsored by Rep. Markey (CO) / Education and Labor Committee) 3) H.Res. 153 - Commending the University of Southern California Trojan football team(Sponsored by Rep. Watson / Education and Labor Committee) 4) H.Res. 77 - Congratulating the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia (Sponsored by Rep. Wittman / Education and Labor Committee) 5) H.Res. 195 - Recognizing and honoring the employees of the Department of Homeland Security (Sponsored by Rep. Bilirakis / Homeland Security Committee) 6) H.Res. __ - Recognizing Beverly Eckert’s service to the Nation and particularly to the survivors and families of the September 11, 2001, attacks (Sponsored by Rep. Slaughter / Homeland Security Committee) Complete Consideration of H.R. 1106 - Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009 (Sponsored by Rep. Conyers / Judiciary Committee) WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2009 AND THE BALANCE OF THE WEEK On Wednesday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. and recess immediately. The House will then reconvene for a Joint Meeting with the Senate at 10:45 a.m. to receive an Address from the Right Honorable Gordon Brown, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland. On Thursday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for legislative business. On Friday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business. H.R. 157 - District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2009 (Sponsored by Del. Holmes Norton / Judiciary Committee) Sincerely, Eric Cantor Republican Whip

From Eric Cantor: The Whip Notice

My question is this: "are we getting our money's worth from these people we have placed in office making 6 figure incomes?"

You decide!

CP

WHIP NOTICE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 23, 2009 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2009 On Monday, the House will meet at 2:00 p.m. for legislative business with votes postponed until 6:30 p.m. Suspensions (8 Bills) 1) H.R. 44 - Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act (Sponsored by Del. Bordallo / Natural Resources Committee) 2) H.R. 80 - Captive Primate Safety Act (Sponsored by Rep. Blumenauer / Natural Resources Committee) 3) H.R. 714 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to lease certain lands in Virgin Islands National Park, and for other purposes (Sponsored by Del. Christensen / Natural Resources Committee) 4) H.Res. 132 - Honoring the life and memory of the Chiricahua Apache leader Goyathlay, also known as Geronimo, and recognizing the 100th anniversary of his death on February 17, 2009, as a time of reflection and the commencement of a "Healing" for all Apache people (Sponsored by Rep. Grijalva / Natural Resources Committee) 5) H.R. 601 - Box Elder Utah Land Conveyance Act (Sponsored by Rep. Bishop (UT) / Natural Resources Committee) 6) H.R. 603 - Utah National Guard Readiness Act (Sponsored by Rep. Bishop (UT) / Natural Resources Committee) 7) H.R. 637 - South Orange County Recycled Water Enhancement Act (Sponsored by Rep. Calvert / Natural Resources Committee) 8) H.R. 911 - Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2009 (Sponsored by Rep. George Miller (CA) / Education and Labor Committee) TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2009 On Tuesday, the House will meet at 10:30 a.m. for Morning Hour and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. The House Floor will be cleared at approximately 5:00 p.m. to allow a security sweep of the House Chamber prior to the President’s address. The House will meet again at approximately 8:35 p.m. in a joint meeting with the Senate for the purpose of receiving an address from the President of the United States. Suspensions (3 Bills) 1) H.Res. 18 - Recognizes the life, achievements and contributions of Paul Newman (Sponsored by Rep. Cohen / Oversight and Government Reform Committee) 2) H.Res. 83 - Recognizing the significance of Black History Month (Sponsored by Rep. Al Green / Oversight and Government Reform Committee) 3) S. 234 - Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2105 East Cook Street in Springfield, Illinois, as the “Colonel John H. Wilson, Jr. Post Office Building”. (Sponsored by Sen. Durbin / Oversight and Government Reform Committee) WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2009 AND THE BALANCE OF THE WEEK On Wednesday and Thursday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for legislative business. On Friday, no votes are expected in the House. H.R. __ - Consolidated Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2009 (Sponsored by Rep. Obey / Appropriations Committee) Possible Consideration of H.R. __ - Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009 (Sponsored by Rep. Conyers/Frank / Judiciary/Financial Services) Printable PDF ###

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