Parliamentary Outreach Program

TIME TABLE FOR MOVING LEGISLATION FROM
COMMITTEE TO THE HOUSE FLOOR

107TH CONGRESS

(EXAMPLE)



Tuesday

Committee orders bill reported; views requested.



Wednesday

Day #1 for filing views.



Thursday

Day #2 for filing views.

(May file up to 1 hour after 2 day time period expires).



Friday

Committee files report.

(May be Day #1 of report availability if report is filed the day before).



Monday

Day #1 that report is available to the House.



Tuesday

Day #2 that report is available to the House.



Wednesday

Day # 3 that report is available to the House.

Floor consideration is possible.



Thursday

Rules Committee meets to grant rule.



Friday

Rule and bill may be considered on House floor.