Today's House of Representatives schedule

From Rep. Eric Cantor....

ANTICIPATED FLOOR SCHEDULE
On Saturday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business.
Last votes expected: Evening

One Minutes (10 per side)

H.R. 3962 - Speaker Pelosi’s Government Takeover of Health Care (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Dingell / Energy and Commerce Committee)

The rule provides for four hours of general debate and makes in order the following amendments:

Stupak / Ellsworth / Pitts / Smith (NJ) / Kaptur / Dahlkemper Amendment (20 minutes)
Boehner Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute (60 minutes)

Postponed Suspension Votes (9 Votes):

1) H.R. 3737 - Small Business Microlending Expansion Act of 2009 (Sponsored by Rep. Ellsworth / Small Business Committee)

2) H.R. 1838 - To amend the Small Business Act to modify certain provisions relating to women's business centers (Sponsored by Rep. Fallin / Small Business Committee)

3) H.R. 1845 - Small Business Development Centers Modernization Act of 2009 (Sponsored by Rep. Schock / Small Business Committee)

4) H.Res. 700 - Expressing support for designation of the week beginning on November 9, 2009, as National School Psychology Week (Sponsored by Rep. Loebsack / Education and Labor Committee)

5) H.Res. 877 - Expressing support for Chinese human rights activists Huang Qi and Tan Zuoren for engaging in peaceful expression as they seek answers and justice for the parents whose children were killed in the Sichuan earthquake of May 12, 2008 (Sponsored by Rep. Wu / Foreign Affairs Committee)

6) H.Res. 892 - Recognizing the 20th anniversary of the remarkable events leading to the end of the Cold War and the creation of a Europe, whole, free, and at peace (Sponsored by Rep. Berman / Foreign Affairs Committee)

7) H.Res. 833 - Honoring the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the United States and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the 10th anniversary of the accession to the throne of His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein (Sponsored by Rep. Schiff / Foreign Affairs Committee)

8) H.Res. 209 - Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the seizure of the U.S. hostages in Iran (Sponsored by Rep. Fortenberry / Foreign Affairs Committee)

9) H.Res. 895 - Honoring the lives of the brave soldiers of the United States Army who lost their lives in the tragic attack of November 5, 2009, at Fort Hood, Texas (Sponsored by Rep. Carter / Armed Services Committee)

Special Orders

SUNDAY'S FORECAST
On Sunday, the House may meet for legislative business.

Possible Consideration of H.R. 3962 - Speaker Pelosi’s Government Takeover of Health Care (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Dingell / Energy and Commerce Committee)

WEEKLY WASTE WATCH

Connecticut Spends $1.3 Million in Stimulus Money for Archaeological Surveys of Man Made Lakes

Under the House Republican Stimulus Alternative, taxpayer funds would not have been spent on archaeological surveys for man-made lakes. Instead, Republicans would have created twice as many jobs at half the cost. To learn how visit: http://republicanwhip.house.gov/Jobs/

The Washington Watch Report is available on the House Republican Whip’s website: http://republicanwhip.house.gov/blog/wwindex.html