Policy · 117th Congress
Experts see promise in China competition bills, but want to see the money too
</p> Funding increases are one reason why. The Senate bill, which was championed by Majority Leader Charles E.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Schumer sets vote on infrastructure, but GOP wants to see a bill
</p> “I think we need to see the bill before we decide whether or not to vote for it,” Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., told reporters.</p> Sens.
Policy · 117th Congress
Senate Democratic leaders unveil draft bill to legalize marijuana
</p> Advocates were split over aspects of the bill, which is co-sponsored by Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., and Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore.
Policy · 117th Congress
Lawmakers push for Lyme disease research as tick population climbs
</p> The New Jersey Democrat co-sponsored a bill by his home-state Republican colleague Christopher H.
Policy · 117th Congress
Fintech industry wants guidance as lawmakers focus on risks
</p> [Bitcoin backers urge SEC to shift view on exchange-traded funds]</p> Jeng, who also heads global policy at the fintech startup Transparent, wants lawmakers to consider ways they can leverage technology
Policy · 117th Congress
OMB backs off change to ‘city’ definition
</p> The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee was scheduled to mark up a bill on the issue Wednesday that would mandate that OMB study the effects of the change.
Policy · 117th Congress
Biden administration looks for voting rights path around Congress
The House Administration and Judiciary committees are also working on a narrower bill focused on the Voting Rights Act slated for a House vote in the fall — but without a plan to get it over the 60-vote
Congress · 117th Congress
Biden makes his case on quick Afghan withdrawal
</p> On June 29, the House passed a bill that would expedite the process by postponing a required medical exam for applicants.
Policy · 117th Congress
COVID-19 relief, economic recovery hinder debt limit ‘X Date’ forecast
</p> Treasury Secretary Janet L.
Policy · 117th Congress
As US celebrates July Fourth, new Americans take oath
</p> “My prayer is that after all these things, they’ll give me the chance to be able to bring him, so I can see him become American,” Hilla said.</p> U.S.
Policy · 117th Congress
Democrats, Republicans take recess as workers’ trade aid shrinks
</p> The House did not act on a bill the Senate passed June 24 that would have continued the expanded benefits program until July 24.
Policy · 117th Congress
Immigration agency still facing money crunch, watchdog finds
</p> Felicia Escobar Carrillo, USCIS chief of staff, said in May that the agency will likely need to increase application fees.
Congress · 117th Congress
Supreme Court weakens another Voting Rights Act provision
</p> But Justice Samuel A.
Policy · 117th Congress
Supreme Court sidesteps controversy in term punctuated by politics and pandemic
</p> The justices also faced political pressure: a bill from several Democratic lawmakers to expand the number of justices, a White House commission to study that and other possible structural changes
Policy · 117th Congress
Low DACA approval numbers prompt concern from lawmakers, advocates
</p> According to data released by U.S.
Policy · 117th Congress
Lawmakers weigh in on proposals to change the Supreme Court
</p> Speaker Nancy Pelosi has cast serious doubts on the chances of the bill, pointing instead to the work of the commission that will examine high-profile ideas such as whether justices should have term
Policy · 117th Congress
Advocates for sex workers vindicated in Section 230 debate by new GAO report
</p> The SESTA-FOSTA moniker comes from a combination of two 2018 bills: a Senate bill, which was called the Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act, and a House bill called Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act
Policy · 117th Congress
DOJ sues Georgia over new voting law
</p> The bill included provisions to standardize voter registration and early and absentee voting .