Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats plan a spending blowout, but hurdles remain
</p> An example of the latter might be a nationwide abortion ban, longtime Senate Democratic aide Bill Dauster explains in his annotated explanation of the Byrd rule.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Rules of the last 50-50 Senate might not bind this one
</p> Lott, appearing at Bipartisan Policy Center with his Democratic counterpart at the time, Sen.
Congress · 117th Congress
Capitol Police overhauls, once an afterthought, now at forefront after riot
</p> Ryan, the House appropriator, pushed for many of the Capitol Police accountability measures in the House’s version of the most recent spending bill, but they were taken out or watered down by the
Congress · 117th Congress
Democrats begin laying groundwork for big budget plans
A House-passed bill from late last year, which would boost the size of the checks to $2,000 per adult as well as each dependent, would cost $463.8 billion, according to the Joint Committee on Taxation.
Congress · 117th Congress
Election vote divides Republicans as party wrestles with post-Trump identity
Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, James Lankford of Oklahoma, Steve Daines of Montana, John Kennedy of Louisiana, Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty of Tennessee, Mike Braun of Indiana, Cynthia Lummis of Wyoming
Congress · 117th Congress
Congress certifies Biden’s win with more GOP support after Capitol breach
</p> [jwp-video n=”2″]</p> Debate, interrupted The joint session to certify the results started at 1 p.m. Wednesday and ended at 3:44 a.m. Thursday.
Congress · 117th Congress
Marathon of Electoral College objections expected, but Biden win will hold
</p> Those GOP senators — Cruz, Wisconsin’s Ron Johnson, Oklahoma’s James Lankford Montana’s Steve Daines, Louisiana’s John Kennedy, Indiana’s Mike Braun, Tennessee’s Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty
Congress · 117th Congress
House holds not-so-socially-distant swearing-in
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) While SAA staff didn’t take any clear action to forcibly remove the maskless members, their enforcement sparked additional confrontations.
Congress · 117th Congress
House adopts rules package for 117th Congress
</p> Instead, under the change the minority would only be able to use the motion to send a bill back to committee.
Congress · 117th Congress
Electoral College, COVID-19 challenges cloud Senate ceremonies
</p> “Let’s do one on and one off.
Congress · 116th Congress
In defiance of Trump, Senate overrides defense veto
annual bill to become law for the 60th straight year.
Congress · 116th Congress
House rules would exempt coronavirus, climate bills from budget limits
Tax and spending changes can also be combined into one reconciliation bill, though the limit on one per budget cycle stands.
Congress · 116th Congress
House rules package offers compromise on members’ requests
it has become a substantive vote that would actually amend the bill if adopted.
Congress · 116th Congress
Opening day for the Senate won’t be clean break from the old
</p> But not on the list will be Sen. David Perdue, R-Ga.
Congress · 116th Congress
2020: Roll Call’s photo picks of the year
Watch as Roll Call photographers Bill Clark, Tom Williams and Caroline Brehman talk about some of their top photo picks of 2020.
Congress · 116th Congress
McConnell blocks Democrats’ attempts to boost relief checks to $2,000
</p> Sanders then objected to McConnell’s attempts to set up a veto override vote on the defense bill Wednesday, likely delaying that vote until Jan. 1 at the earliest.
Congress · 116th Congress
Senate could be in session (and voting) through New Year’s and beyond
</p> “President Trump has rightly noted this year’s defense bill doesn’t contain every provision that we Republicans would have wanted.
Congress · 116th Congress
House GOP votes boost Trump’s $2,000 checks proposal
</p> Some moderate House Republicans, also conscious of the political optics heading into the 2022 cycle where their party hopes to win back the majority, supported the bill.</p> New York GOP Rep.
Congress · 116th Congress
House votes to override Trump veto of defense bill
</p> Trump took issue with a provision in the bill to rename military bases that honor Confederate figures and the lack of a provision that would repeal legal protections for social media companies found
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump signs massive omnibus spending, coronavirus relief package
</p> The House was scheduled to take up a new version of the bill on Monday when the chamber reconvenes for votes, including to override Trump’s defense authorization bill veto.