After consideration by the Judiciary Committee, floor action could start in the Senate in May, Schumer said.
The indictment does not restrict Stevens' ability to vote in the Senate, speak on the Senate floor or participate in committee work.
Bingaman plans to introduce the measure on the Senate floor rather than in committee, where he is likely to encounter opposition from several members, most notably Sen.
Committee stage can also take place on the floor of the Commons - in a committee of the whole House.
The Senate has yet to establish whether the minority party can be prevented from filibustering judges who have made it through committee to the floor of the Senate.
And now we've brought this to the floor without a markup in committee, no amendments allowed to be offered by the minority and a limited time for debate.
During the bill's committee stage on the floor of the Commons on 11 January 2011 Mr Cash warned of increasing "judicial activism" from the courts in their interpretation of laws.
The negotiators also have pledged to move the bill through the Judiciary Committee and onto the floor for debate by the full Senate according to what's known in chamber jargon as "regular order, " trying to head off complaints from conservatives that the legislation is being rammed through.
Leahy can follow through by introducing the amendment, either in committee or on the Senate floor.
"I expect to receive overwhelming support on the floor tomorrow, " said House Rules Committee Chairman Gerald Solomon, R-New York.
Wisconsin's Thompson, who was the chairman of the full platform committee, said off the floor that he was glad the process was completed.
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House Republican leaders have ordered the Rules Committee to prepare the legislation for floor action Thursday evening.
At committee hearings and on the House floor Tuesday, the debate on the repeal measure devolved into repetitive opposing claims about the health care law.
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The bill, proposed by state senator Elaine Alquist, is set to sail through the health committee, onto the state senate floor, and, eventually, into California state law.
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While senators are in Washington, their days are scheduled in fifteen-minute intervals: staff meetings, interviews, visits from lobbyists and home-state groups, caucus lunches, committee hearings, briefing books, floor votes, fund-raisers.
And certainly our hope is that as the Senate goes about processing the treaty in the committee and then ultimately on the floor, that that type of bipartisanship will be engendered in meeting the goals of making our planet a safer place to be for everyone.
Again, this allegation was brand new to us, never before made by Starr, not included in Schippers' closing argument, never mentioned by Chairman Hyde or by anyone else in the committee, never addressed by the president's counsel, never debated by members of the committee, never discussed on the floor.
As part of efforts to expedite the House vote, the Rules Committee crafted a narrow plan for floor debate that winnowed about 30 proposed amendments down to six, including three aimed at the controversial core of the bill: the big increase in spending without specific offsets, which must be decided in conference.
And he suggested that departmental select committees might draw on their expertise in policy areas to draft amendments to bills, which could be moved on the floor of the House by a representative of the committee.
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If it is passed by the committee, it will go to the Senate floor for a vote.
Senate Democratic leaders want a gun-control bill to emerge from the Judiciary Committee that could be amended on the Senate floor.
It has been repackaged to qualify for a Senate rule that allows Majority Leader Harry Reid to bypass committee debate and bring it straight to the floor.
Yet, the legislation approved by the House Judiciary Committee and being considered this week on the House floor would allow just that.
Now, this charge was not included in Mr. Starr's referral, it was not debated by the members of the House Judiciary Committee, and it was not debated on the floor of the House.
Unlike Halligan, Srinivasan has not even had a committee vote, the procedural first step to getting final floor confirmation.
The allegation was never debated or discussed by members of the committee, nor was it discussed during the debate on the floor of the House.
Antonio Kandir, formerly Mr Cardoso's planning minister, and a member of the congressional committee on tax reform, expects the proposals to reach the floor of the lower house next month.
The House International Relations Committee yesterday voted to send legislation endorsing the deal to the House floor.
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The proposed legislation next goes to the Commerce Committee Wednesday, and McCain hopes to take it to the Senate floor Friday.
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