Weeks of negotiations loom, as House and Senate conferees will have to negotiate their differences.
Conferees involved in the final mark-up of the bill have reportedly strengthened the original bill.
House and Senate conferees to the Agriculture bill postponed a Wednesday meeting until Thursday afternoon.
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The Cambridge conferees heard two suggestions to explain away Mathilde's lightness, but neither is very convincing.
Steps needed include the naming of conferees, a House-Senate conference, and final passage (a simple majority) in both Houses.
Mr. Boehner is now demanding that Mr. Reid name conferees for a House-Senate conference on the payroll tax bills.
Liaison partnerships- The conferees support the FBI's policy prohibiting any formal non-investigative cooperation with unindicted co-conspirators in terrorism cases.
Although the deadline established by the conferees has come and gone, Congress has yet to receive this important report.
We also talked about the financial regulatory reform package that has now cleared both the House and the Senate conferees.
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Among the ill-advised provisions now being considered by the conferees on H.
House and Senate conferees resolved most of their remaining differences Tuesday night.
As the conferees ended their final day of talks, Iraqi officials said they were pleased at what's been promised and would head home with renewed optimism.
Both these major issues have been blocking final passage of the agriculture spending bill, and House and Senate conferees will meet Monday to work out the final details.
We believe that a significant portion of the funding could be available if the appropriation Conferees were to moderate the high level of earmarks within the NASA budget.
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Bush aides have charged that the Democratically controlled Senate has been slow to name conferees for a committee to resolve differences between the House and Senate versions of the bill.
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But Grassley and Baucus warned that if House-Senate conferees approve any significant shift from their bill, it could lose support from key moderates on both sides of the aisle and fail.
The conferees expect the FBI to insist on full compliance with this policy by FBI field offices and to report to the Committees on Appropriations regarding any violation of the policy.
Senate Appropriates Committee conferees, who today secured funding for 10 additional C-17 airlifters, are to be commended for recognizing the inadvisability of terminating the production line of the Nation's only highly capable, heavy-lift transport aircraft.
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The fact that the House Republican conferees were excluded from the final decisions on this bill, and have chosen as a result not to sign the final conference report, ensures that a veto would be sustained.
The House conferees, however, are attempting to interpret the Durbin amendment as pertaining only to such liberalization efforts as may occur in the future with respect to technologies still controlled once the 1990 EAA amendments are enacted.
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