The Senate is out. The House met at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business and is finishing consideration of the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act. This afternoon, the President will host H.E. Suga Yoshihide, Prime Minister of Japan, for an Official Working Visit as well as for an expanded bilateral… Read More
The House met at 12 p.m. for legislative business and will resume consideration of H.R. 7 – Paycheck Fairness Act. Breathing new life into legislation that died in the McConnell led Senate under the Trump administration, Democrats on Tuesday advanced the bill they say would close lingering loopholes in federal equal pay laws on the… Read More
The House met at 10 a.m. for morning hour debate and at 12 p.m. for legislative business. The House will consider seventeen bills under suspension of the Rules including S. 578 – FASTER Act of 2021, as well as the Rule for H.R. 7 – Paycheck Fairness Act and H.R. 1195 – Workplace Violence Prevention… Read More
The House will reconvene from Easter recess at 7 p.m., with first votes expected at 7:15 p.m. For today, the House will only consider one bill under suspension of the rules, the Senate Amendment to H.R. 1868 – An Act to prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts which provides for an extension of the temporary suspension… Read More
The House is in a pro forma session today starting at noon and will return for votes tomorrow evening at 7:15. The Senate reconvenes at 3 p.m. today with first votes expected at 5:30 p.m. and will resume consideration of the nomination of Polly Ellen Trottenberg to be Deputy Secretary of Transportation. With Congress returning… Read More
The House and Senate are winding down Easter recess. The Senate will reconvene early next week at 3:00 pm on Monday, April 12th and the House on Tuesday, April 13th, with votes at 6:30. In his first budget request to Congress, President Joe Biden is proposing spending billions more on Head Start programs, high-poverty schools… Read More
Both the House and Senate remain in Easter recess. The House will meet today at 3 p.m. in a pro forma session and the Senate will meet at 5:30 p.m. in a pro forma session. The Senate will reconvene at 3:00 pm on Monday, April 12th and the House on Tuesday, April 13th, with votes… Read More
The House and Senate remain in recess. The Senate will reconvene at 3:00 pm on Monday, April 12th and the House on Tuesday, April 13th, with votes at 6:30. The Biden administration unveiled its Made in America Tax Plan to overhaul the corporate tax code this morning, offering an array of proposals that would require… Read More
The House remains in recess while the Senate will meet at 2 p.m. in a pro forma session. The Senate will reconvene at 3:00 pm on Monday, April 12th and the House on Tuesday, April 13th, with votes at 6:30. Three Senate Democrats unveiled a proposal Monday to raise taxes on multinational corporations as lawmakers… Read More
Both the House and Senate remain in recess, although the House will meet today at noon and the Senate at 2 p.m. in brief pro forma sessions. The Senate will reconvene at 3:00 pm on Monday, April 12th and the House on Tuesday, April 13th, with votes at 6:30. Friday’s jobs report showed that Job… Read More
