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As Senate departs, House plots August recess return

The Senate returns Sept. 13, and outside of an extraordinary circumstance where there is consent from both sides or an unprecedented situation where Congress gets adjourned by President Joe Biden, the schedule

Congress · 117th Congress

Vote falls short, but infrastructure talks continue

Schumer said little Wednesday about pleas from Republicans in the 22-member bipartisan group negotiating details of the $1.2 trillion legislation to schedule the vote next week, his actions hinted at his

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Unfinished infrastructure deal faces uncertain vote

Schumer has to be able to control the schedule,” Sen. Christopher S. Murphy, D-Conn., said. Murphy is not in the negotiating group, but others who are agreed. 

Policy · 117th Congress

Senate Democratic leaders unveil draft bill to legalize marijuana

Late last year, the House passed a bill that would remove marijuana from the federal schedule of controlled substances and redress the war on drugs through similar criminal justice changes, social

Policy · 117th Congress

OMB backs off change to ‘city’ definition

OMB will adopt a public update schedule for changes and make more use of the American Community Survey conducted by the Census Bureau, according to the notice.

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What’s next for proxy voting and hybrid committees?

This week, other House Democrats said child care and family situations, along with the chamber’s schedule for the rest of the year, have been big topics of discussion among parents in the caucus.

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House chamber mask mandate lifted for vaccinated members, staff

The House has shifted its schedule significantly during the pandemic to implement whole weeks of committee business without floor action, which allowed members to participate virtually in committees

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Lawmakers seek funds to improve the workings of Congress

“By identifying and collecting data on committee conflicts, we can begin to develop solutions to create a more efficient and productive committee schedule,” Timmons said.

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Suited up, K Street returns

Other lobbyists, he said, are more reluctant to jump back into the grueling schedule of fundraisers and meetings.  “I think some people are like, ‘Oh no, not again,’” Zapien said. 

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Planning for a post-pandemic Congress underway

Ryan said remote committee meetings could have a lasting impact in the House, especially if the schedule changes implemented during COVID-19 persist, under which entire weeks are dedicated to committee

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House fast-track process for bipartisan bills threatened

The following week, House leaders did not schedule any bills on the suspension calendar. When they tried this week to bring suspensions back, they encountered Republican objections.

Congress · 117th Congress

‘Quite a week,’ Pelosi says, previewing more to come

The California Democrat followed the remark with a preview of the upcoming congressional schedule that shows the daunting amount of work on lawmakers’ plates won’t go away anytime soon.

Congress · 117th Congress

Why some Democrats are nervous about a $15 minimum wage

Biden’s schedule for phasing in the new wage would affect 28 states in the first year: the 21 that currently use the $7.25 minimum plus seven others with rates below the $9.50 per hour that would