Daily Digests: M 5/17 • T 5/18 • W 5/19 • Th 5/20 • F 5/21 — Prayers
Monday, 5/17
Senate Moves Forward With Bill Aimed at Countering China’s Rise — S. 1260
Tuesday, 5/18
Senate narrowly advances Biden civil rights nominee
Marjorie Taylor Greene delivers impassioned speech on why she opposes Capitol riot commission — Full Speech, Subsequent speech on parallel tracks for protestor justice
House Passes COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act Passes Congress — S. 937
Wednesday, 5/19
Senate repeals rule that provided employers with a written summary of the facts behind an EEOC complaint, a written explanation of the legal justification, and 14 days to respond — S.J.Res. 13
House votes to condemn Atlanta spa shootings — H.Res. 275
House passes Fairness in Orphan Drug Exclusivity Act, related to drugs not economically viable due to rarity of the diseases they treat — H.R. 1629
House Democrats Vote Against Hamas Sanctions — Debate, Vote to oppose sanctions, H.R. 261 text
Democrats block GOP move to end House chamber mask mandate — H.Res. 414
House Passes January 6 Commission Bill, 252-175, over GOP objections — H.R. 3233
House passes resolution condemning hate crimes against Asian Americans — H.Res. 275
Thursday, 5/20
Senate declined to pass resolutions related to Israel — S.Res. 226, S.Res. 225
House Passes Bill Approving $1.9 Billion More for US Capitol Security, 'Squad' vote against — H.R. 3237