The House is out and in a committee work week and will return for votes on Monday, July 19th. The Senate convenes at 3 p.m. and will resume consideration of the nomination of Uzra Zeya to be an Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights. The House and Senate begin what… Read More
Before leaving town for the Independence Day Recess, the House approved the INVEST in America Act today with a vote of 221 to 201. The measure would dedicate $343 billion to roads, bridges and safety, $109 billion to transit, and $95 billion to passenger and freight rail. It would also commit $117 billion to drinking… Read More
The House met at 12:00 p.m. with first votes around 2:30 p.m. The House will take up H.Res. 503 – Establishing the Select Committee to investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol. The bill would create a 13-member committee made up of eight members appointed by Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California), and five… Read More
The Senate remains in recess until July 12th at 3:00 p.m. for the Independence Day Holiday. The House convened at 10 a.m. and began work on H.R. 3005 – To direct the Joint Committee on the Library to replace the bust of Roger Brooke Taney in the Old Supreme Court Chamber of the United States… Read More
The Senate is in recess until July 12th at 3:00 p.m. for the Fourth of July Holiday. The House will reconvene today at 12 p.m. with votes at 6:30 p.m. and is expected to consider 11 bills under suspension of the Rules including H.R. 3261 – To repeal the Authorization for the Use of Military… Read More
The House met at 9 a.m. and is going to wrap up the week with consideration of S.J.Res. 14 – Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and… Read More
The House met at 10 a.m. to consider H.R. 1443 – LGBTQ Business Equal Credit Enforcement and Investment Act. The House will also use the CRA to overturn two Trump era regulations: S.J.Res. 15 – Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office… Read More
The House convened at 10 a.m. and will consider H.R. 2062 – Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act of 2021. The House will also resume consideration of 16 bills under suspension of the Rules. The Senate will convene at 2:00 p.m. In hearings today, at 10 a.m. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm and Veterans Affairs Secretary… Read More
The House met at noon to consider 18 bills under suspension of the Rules with votes postponed until 6:30 p.m. The Senate met at 10 a.m. and is again considering the nomination of Christopher Charles Fonzone to be General Counsel of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and will also consider the nomination… Read More
The House met at 9 a.m. for a brief pro forma session and will return tomorrow with votes at 6:30 p.m. and a busy agenda for the week. The Senate will convene at 3:00 p.m. and will resume consideration of the nomination of Christopher Charles Fonzone to be General Counsel of the Office of the… Read More
