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Schedule subject to change by presiding officer
About the House of Representatives
Current Political Makeup:
256 Democrats - 178 Republicans - 0 Independents - 1 Vacancies
House Agenda - July 8 , 2009: Consideration of H.R. 2965--Enhancing Small Business Research and Innovation Act of 2009 and H.R. 2997--Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010.
"Suspensions" of the rules: A special procedure used on in the House to speed up action by setting aside the regular rules. Bills brought up under this process are debated for 40 minutes, may not be amended and require a 2/3 vote.
