Search the Roll Call archive by keyword, date, Congress, section, or tags.
Renee Unterman, who sponsored the state’s six-week abortion ban bill last year, also faces a tough fight with Rich McCormick, a white emergency room doctor who went to Atlanta’s famed Morehouse School
</p> [A lot riding on conservation bill vote for Gardner, Daines]</p> As early as Tuesday, the Senate will likely begin debate on Gardner’s bill as a substitute amendment to the House shell bill.
</p> Fourty-one Democrats, including Manchin, are co-sponsors of the bill.
</p> Several other provisions of the bill target police training.
</p> House markup DeFazio’s five-year, $494 billion bill will be marked up June 17, and he hopes to get it on the House floor the week of July 1.
Democrats proposed a policing overhaul bill Monday amid continuing protests against police brutality nationwide.
</p> The Senate began consideration Monday of an unrelated House bill expected to be amended to provide permanent funding to the Land and Water Conservation Fund.
</p> Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries has a bill to ban chokeholds like the one used by Derek Chauvin, the Minneapolis officer who killed Floyd by kneeling on his neck, and like Pantaleo used
</p> Will there be runoffs?
</p> Protesters passed around sunscreen as people sought shade to slather themselves before a long march, where shade from anything but signs held high were hard to come by.</p> D.C.
</p> A woman runs through a looted T-Mobile store near the White House on May 30 as protests turned from peaceful to destructive.
</p> House Majority Leader Steny H.
</p> Swonger has worked both in the private sector as a lobbyist and in government.
That bill calls for another round of tax rebate checks, an extension of expanded unemployment benefits, more than $900 billion in state and local funding, food assistance and much more.
</p> Senate backers of the bill may also be facing resistance from the administration.
</p> The bill, to be formally be introduced Thursday during the House’s pro forma session, is a behemoth: It would almost double the $287 billion highway bill (S 2302) approved unanimously by the Senate
The hemp industry is eying the next economic relief bill or must-pass legislation as potential vehicles for provisions to expand the definition of dietary supplements to include hemp-derived cannabidiol
</p> [GOP senators: Sunset all rules waived during the pandemic]</p> Trump signed the order Thursday afternoon at the Oval Office, a day after House Democrats released a $494 billion infrastructure bill
</p> The analysis said that in the second half of this year, economic output would probably be greater than it would be without an extension of extra unemployment benefits enacted in March.
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has rejected the House bill but says he’s open to additional aid legislation, but a GOP alternative hasn’t yet emerged.