I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men, for kings and all who are in authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and reverence (1 Timothy 2:1-2).
Saturday, October 2, 2021
In Context: Legislative Rock Paper Scissors
Congress Update
Related Headlines:
Senate
Executive Session
Schumer moves to break Cruz’s vise on diplomatic nominations
Parsing the drama in the Senate over Biden’s nominations
Senate votes to confirm Warren ally Rohit Chopra as CFPB chief
Tracy Stone-Manning, of Montana, to be Director of the Bureau of Land Management
Senate confirms eco-terrorist-linked Biden nominee who endorsed population control
Legislative Session
H.R. 5305, Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act
Senate Republicans thwart legislation pairing government funding with debt limit increase • Senate Votes Down Republican Amendment to Block Biden Vaccine Mandate (Still No Timeline for Implementing OSHA Vaccine Rule)
Unanimous Consent
Senate stalls borrowing limit increase
House of Representatives
Suspension of the Rules
US House passes Libya sanctions bill after blow to unity government — H.R. 1228
House passes bill to end crack and powder cocaine sentencing disparity — H.R. 1693
House passes legislation to strengthen federal cybersecurity workforce — H.R. 3599
Considered Pursuant to a Rule
NDAA Amendment (prior week)
House Votes to End Support for Long Entanglement in Yemen — H.Amdt. 113
S. 1301 (legislative vehicle)
House Passes Debt Ceiling Bill to Suspend Limit • Two Dems, one Republican vote against parties on debt ceiling
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