Congress · 117th Congress
Earmarks in Senate bills favor small states, retiring senators
</p> Much of Shelby’s haul comes from the Transportation-HUD bill, which overall contained the highest earmarked dollar amount at $2 billion.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers want stronger oversight of troops’ housing conditions
The bill also mandates an annual Defense Department briefing for lawmakers on the health and status of military housing privatization projects.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate Judiciary Committee airs threats against elections workers
</p> Wednesday’s hearing came at the same time the Senate Rules Committee considered a bill to overhaul the Electoral Count Act, intended to prevent a repeat of the pressure campaign on then-Vice President
Congress · 117th Congress
Indiana Rep. Jackie Walorski killed in car crash
</p> Walorski had served in Congress since 2012, when she first won election in Indiana’s 2nd Congressional District.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats could face tough immigration votes on reconciliation bill
</p> Republicans appear likely to try to force votes on thorny issues such as immigration and border security that could divide Democrats and possibly put the overall bill in jeopardy.</p> Sen.
Congress · 117th Congress
Veterans toxic exposure bill clears Senate after tortuous path
</p> President Joe Biden is certain to sign the bill into law in the coming days.
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats confident about budget vote as GOP plans amendments
Schumer insists the chamber is “on track” to take up the bill later this week. </p> Lead negotiators Schumer and Sen.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate reconciliation keeps farms, forests in climate formula
</p> Altogether, the bill proposes $5 billion in funding for work in public and private forestlands.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senators slated to take up bill to expand security support to Taiwan amid high-stakes Pelosi visit
</p> The fiscal 2023 State-Foreign Operations spending bill Senate Democrats released last week did not include any FMF grant funds for Taiwan — though it did authorize FMF loan guarantees to Taiwan of
Congress · 117th Congress
Long push for Camp Lejeune toxic water lawsuits clears Congress
The House passed that bill last month.
Congress · 117th Congress
NSF director: Funding boost can steer research money to more states
</p> “These are states that have good leadership, good institutions emerging, and they are ready to play,” Panchanathan said.
Congress · 117th Congress
Climate bill said to put emission goals in ‘striking distance’
</p> With the bill enrolled into law, cutting emissions 40 percent “is entirely within the realm of plausible,” Larsen said.
Congress · 117th Congress
Bill to declaw ‘big cat’ breeders heading to the Senate
</p> The 2020 bill did not see action in the Senate before the end of the 116th Congress, and a new bill was introduced in this Congress by Reps. Mike Quigley, D-Ill., and Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa.
Congress · 117th Congress
House passes assault weapons ban in wake of mass shootings
The bill would also ban the sale of some firearm accessories like pistol braces.</p> The Biden administration backed the bill Friday.
Congress · 117th Congress
Groups launch last-ditch effort against drug pricing changes
</p> The bill would spend $64 billion to extend expiring health insurance subsidies through the end of 2025.
Congress · 117th Congress
House Democrats buttoning up budget votes as they await Senate
</p> Schumer, a New York Democrat who personally pressed for SALT relief, pointed to Manchin’s opposition on Thursday, saying Democrats have to get a bill done.
Congress · 117th Congress
Leahy to return in time for expected budget vote
</p> Leahy, 82, needed hip replacement surgery after suffering a fall in his McLean, Va., home in June. He underwent a second surgery on July 19.
Congress · 117th Congress
Manchin: Deal’s tax increases won’t hurt businesses, raise prices
</p> Sinema is withholding comment on the $300 billion deficit-reducing bill that Manchin and Senate Majority Leader Charles E.
Congress · 117th Congress
‘Chips and science’ bill on way to Biden’s desk
</p> The House passed what lawmakers are now calling the “chips and science” bill by a bipartisan vote of 243-187, with 24 Republicans joining all but one Democrat in voting for the measure.
Congress · 117th Congress
Legislative Branch spending proposal would harden security
</p> The committee’s request is $780.4 million above fiscal 2022 spending, lower than the 20 percent jump requested in the $5.7 billion House bill.