Congress · 117th Congress
House votes to legalize cannabis, but Senate has its own ideas
“The Senate works with its own schedule,” said Rep. Earl Blumenauer, an Oregon Democrat.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Lawmakers face pressure to pass mental health legislation
legislation to address growing mental health and substance use needs this year as deadlines approach, but the issue is competing for attention with other national priorities in a compressed election-year schedule
Congress · 117th Congress
House passes stopgap funding, debt ceiling suspension bill
The bill would extend fentanyl’s status as a so-called “Schedule 1” drug until Jan. 28, 2022. Under current law, the drug would lose its status as a drug with a high risk for abuse on Oct. 22.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate appropriators warn of year-end train wreck
I know I expect to be on the phone with a lot of people during that time — whenever that August break is,” Leahy said, alluding to the somewhat opaque Senate floor schedule.
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate bill leaves military sexual assault debate unsettled
Inhofe of Oklahoma, the committee’s top Republican, told CQ Roll Call he believes the two structures created by the bill are in direct conflict in terms of the schedule of their implementation and the
Congress · 117th Congress
House to take up seven-bill fiscal 2022 spending package
If the House approves the seven-bill package, it will head to the Senate where appropriators in that chamber have yet to schedule markups, though Senate Appropriations Chairman Patrick J.
Opinion · 117th Congress
Sinema-Cornyn border proposal would hurt refugees. Congress should reject it
The Bipartisan Border Solutions Act would also allow immigration courts to rapidly schedule certain removal cases for trial when the U.S. sees sustained, increased migration.
Opinion · 117th Congress
We can’t wait for the pandemic to end to fight the opioid overdose surge
In recognition of the dangers posed by this situation, the Drug Enforcement Agency in 2018 used its authority to temporarily classify fentanyl analogues as Schedule I substances, which are a class
Policy · 117th Congress
Biofuel debate awaits Biden on way to court
One factor that could drive change is that Congress scheduled specific year-by-year volumes for the RFS, but that schedule only runs through 2022.
Congress · 117th Congress
House prepared to impeach Trump if Pence, Cabinet don’t remove him, Pelosi says
The House and Senate would both have to pass a concurrent resolution to establish such a commission, so the current Senate schedule is an obstacle to this option as well.
Congress · 116th Congress
Marijuana, discrimination bills on House’s September agenda, CR expected to avert shutdown
The measure would remove marijuana from the list of Schedule 1 controlled substances in all instances where it is referenced in current law, and apply this change retroactively.
Congress · 116th Congress
House scraps votes on FISA bill
Hoyer announced Thursday that a bill to reauthorize and overhaul surveillance authorities was being pulled from the floor schedule.