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).
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Daily Digests – House • Senate — Prayers — Committee Reports
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Senate — Leader Remarks • Actions begun, passed, declined, summarized
Legislative Session
Senate votes to nix Biden's vaccine mandate for businesses • rebuke of Biden's workplace vaccine mandate, for private employers • secures Democratic support • Psaki: Biden Will Veto — S.J.Res. 29
Unanimous Consent
Senate rejects attempt to block Biden's Saudi arms sale — S.J.Res. 31
Senate Passes Legislation to Ban Pensions for Corrupt Members of Congress, Save Taxpayer Money — S. 693
Executive Session
Senate confirms FCC's Rosenworcel to another term — 68-31
Biden CBP pick Chris Magnus confirmed by Senate — 50-47
House of Representatives — Bills
• Actions passed, summarized
Considered Pursuant to a Rule
House approves bill to ease passage of debt limit hike • sets up Senate shutdown showdown, With Simple Majority Vote — S. 610
House passes $768B defense policy bill — S. 1605
House ‘democracy’ bill would cap executive power, expand disclosure • curb presidential abuses of power — H.R. 5314
Suspension of the Rules
Prior week: House passes bill to expedite financial disclosures from judges — H.R. 5720
House passes bill to fight valvular heart disease, honor GOP lawmaker's late wife — H.R. 1193
House passes bill to strengthen shipping supply chain — H.R. 4996
House passes bills to pressure China amid Olympic boycott — H.R. 1155, H.Res. 837, H.Res. 317
