The government will outline how it intends to proceed in March.
But for primaries to proceed in April, Mr. Clement said, Texas needs to know which maps to use by Feb. 1.
Representative Charles B. Rangel, Democrat of New York who is chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, said in an interview that he now expected the Peru deal to proceed in September.
So far, the recording companies say they have not yet received the necessary licenses from music publishers to proceed in September.
Instead of allowing the referendum to proceed in March, when elections for mayor and City Council seats will also be held, the council on Tuesday voted to simply rescind the ban.
The Wings Over Houston Airshow, which focuses on older military aircraft and will include a re-enactment of the attack on Pearl Harbor, will also proceed in October, said Bill Roach, the executive director.
On Friday, a Virginia judge ruled that a trial of Mr. McDonnell's former Governor's Mansion chef, whose statements to investigators first drew them to Mr. Williams, could proceed in October.
But after further discussion among the various parties, and the intervention of Mr. Rice, who said that the show should at least be given a tryout, "Peaches Christ Superstar" was allowed to proceed in March, eventually being performed about 10 times.
If the Beijing museum does not lend any art, the planned Qing dynasty exhibition will still proceed in October with 180 pieces from the National Palace Museum's own collection, she said.
After three hours of discussion on Wednesday night and testimony from community members and other interested parties, including the dean of the Yale School of Drama, the Waterbury Board of Education allowed a public school's production of the August Wilson play "Joe Turner's Come and Gone" to proceed in February.
The ruling means the Games will proceed in February without legal matters looming, although concern about further embarrassing disclosures about the bidding process had been eclipsed by security issues in the wake of the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
