Policy · 116th Congress
Two plans for highway investments, zero plans to pay for them
</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.
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Policy · 116th Congress
Senators crafting a tax break for SBA’s forgivable loan program
</p> Senate backers of the bill may also be facing resistance from the administration.
Policy · 116th Congress
Hemp industry asks Congress to help on FDA guidance
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
Policy · 116th Congress
Trump executive order aims to speed permits for infrastructure
</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
Policy · 116th Congress
Lawmakers, tech companies struggle to curb coronavirus disinformation
</p> [jwp-video n=”1″]</p> Other Democrats also want more information about how COVID-19 disinformation is spreading.
Policy · 116th Congress
Senate clears PPP bill in second try Wednesday
</p> Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., brought up the bill just after 7 p.m. and the measure passed by voice vote, sending it to President Donald Trump’s desk.</p> Sen.
Policy · 116th Congress
Renewable energy projects get a pandemic break from IRS
</p> “Suddenly all these projects may not finish in time and all of a sudden may not qualify for the credit,” he said.</p> Senators of both parties, including Sens.
Congress · 116th Congress
Sources: House Democrats plan Wednesday rollout of highway bill
</p> Because the next pro forma House session is not until Thursday, the bill won’t be formally introduced until then.
Policy · 116th Congress
As COVID-19 spurs cashless purchases, Congress mulls a limit
</p> Rep. Donald M. Payne Jr., D-N.J., has a bill that would ban cashless stores.
Policy · 116th Congress
Senate panel provides preview for next COVID-19 relief bill
</p> Some Republicans have opposed including additional state and local aid in the next bill, saying the $150 billion provided in the last package, along with the Fed’s Municipal Lending Facility, would
Congress · 116th Congress
McConnell says Senate to take up House’s PPP flexibility bill
The bill would extend the unforgiven loan term to five years.</p> FiscalNote, parent company of CQ Roll Call, has received a loan under the Paycheck Protection Program.
Policy · 116th Congress
Lawmakers compromise on PPP loan terms as talks continue
</p> “Our belief is it’s moving forward and moving forward well,” Roy said. Roy introduced the bill with Democratic Rep.
Policy · 116th Congress
Amtrak sees service cuts without an additional $1.48 billion for 2021
</p> In a letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Vice President Mike Pence Tuesday, Amtrak President and CEO Bill Flynn said the money was needed for Amtrak to continue to operate minimum service levels across
Policy · 116th Congress
‘Out of money by early fall’: Postal unions press for pandemic relief
The bill would provide a $25 billion appropriation to the post office, and, according to union leaders, free up a $10 billion loan authorized by an earlier relief law.
Policy · 116th Congress
Pompeo ups the ante with China, using Hong Kong’s trade status as a Trump card
</p> [Bipartisan Senate bill would punish Chinese banks over Hong Kong crackdown]</p> The security law, which is expected to criminalize “foreign interference” in Hong Kong and outlaw many dissident
Policy · 116th Congress
Potato farmers seek changes to USDA’s COVID-19 payments
The association would like to see the funding included in the next economic relief bill.</p> “Congress is going to have to step in and provide more resources.
Policy · 116th Congress
Victims’ lives turn on coming military sexual assault debate
</p> It is a personal story that dramatizes a policy debate.
Policy · 116th Congress
US Chamber expects another COVID-19 relief bill before July 4
</p> The chamber has three other priorities for the next relief bill: additional help for the companies that’ll be the last to reopen and return to pre-pandemic levels of business, skills training for
Policy · 116th Congress
Corporations and consumer groups battle over COVID-19 liability
</p> The proposal for a coronavirus liability limit in the next pandemic relief bill has revived a long-standing Beltway battle between advocates for workers and employers about so-called tort reform
Policy · 116th Congress
Administration releases details of COVID-19 aid to farmers
</p> The USDA provided more details in an announcement.