Adam S. Olsen- Washington, D.C.
June 15, 2021

The House met at noon and will consider 24 bills under suspension of the Rules, including H.R. 3325, To award four congressional gold medals to the United States Capitol Police and those who protected the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. The Senate met at 10 a.m. and resumed consideration of the nomination of Lina… Read More

Adam S. Olsen- Washington, D.C.
June 14, 2021

The House reconvenes at 6:30 p.m. and is set to vote on multiple pieces of legislation, including a resolution to end the 2002 authorization for use of military force in Iraq. The House has a busy June floor schedule ahead, as they plan to vote to overturn a slate of Trump administration regulatory actions and… Read More

Adam S. Olsen- Washington, D.C.
June 11, 2021

The House is in its last day of a committee work week and held a brief pro forma session and will reconvene at 6:30 p.m. on Monday for votes.  The Senate stands adjourned and will reconvene at 3:00 p.m. on Monday and is expected to resume consideration of the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to… Read More

Adam S. Olsen- Washington, D.C.
June 10, 2021

The House remains in a committee work week while the Senate met at 10:30 a.m. and resumed consideration of the nomination of Zahid Quraishi to be a U.S. District Court judge for New Jersey.  Following that vote, the Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to… Read More

Adam S. Olsen- Washington, D.C.
June 9, 2021

The House remains in a committee work week.  The Senate met at 10:00 a.m. and resumed consideration of Zahid Quraishi to be a District Court judge for New Jersey. The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee began marking up the INVEST in America Act, the surface transportation bill, at 10 a.m.  The INVEST in America Act… Read More

Adam S. Olsen- Washington, D.C.
June 8, 2021

The House remains in a committee work week, but held a brief pro forma session at 10:00 a.m.  The Senate also convened at 10:00 a.m. and resumed consideration of the nomination of Julien Xavier Neals to be US District Judge for the District of New Jersey and the nomination of Regina M. Rodriguez, of Colorado,… Read More

Adam S. Olsen- Washington, D.C.
June 7, 2021

As we return from Memorial Day Recess, the House will be in a committee work week this week, and will reconvene for votes next Monday, June 14th at 6:30 p.m.  The Senate will convene at 3:00 p.m. today and will resume consideration of the nomination of Julien Xavier Neals to be US District Judge for… Read More

Adam S. Olsen- Washington, D.C.
May 27, 2021

The Senate convened at 10 a.m. and will resume consideration of  S.1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021.  At some point today, Senate Republicans are expected to block a bill creating a commission to investigate the pro-Trump riot at the US Capitol on January 6th, which left five dead and about 150 police… Read More

Adam S. Olsen- Washington, D.C.
May 26, 2021

The House remains in a committee work week. The Senate convened at 10:30 a.m. and will resume consideration of S.1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021.  Republican Senators had raised concerns on Tuesday that the Senate wasn’t allowing enough votes on amendments, and though the chamber locked in six additional votes that night,… Read More

Adam S. Olsen- Washington, D.C.
May 25, 2021

The House is in a committee work week and will meet in a pro forma session at noon. The Senate met at 10 a.m. and will resume consideration of the nomination of Chiquita Brooks-LaSure to be Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on… Read More