Congress Update

Daily Digests – House • Senate — Prayers — Committee Reports


Senate — Daily Leader Remarks • Actions passed, declined, summarized

Dems block Cruz's Nord Stream 2 sanctions bill — S. 3436

GOP senator blocks Biden EPA nominees over coal plant decision


House — Weekly Leader Colloquy • Bills • Actions passed, summarized

House votes to expand GI benefits for National Guard, Reserve troops — H.R. 1836

House passes elections bill, setting up Senate filibuster showdown — H.R. 5746

Free speech concerns in #HR5746

Thursday, the House of Representative passed the House Amendment to Senate Amendment to H.R. 5746 by a vote of 220-203.

This bill contains problematic provisions that previously appeared in H.R. 1, the For The People Act, S. 2747, the Freedom to Vote Act (which contained many provisions similar to H.R. 1), and H.R. 4, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021.

H.R. 1, S. 2747, and H.R. 4 threaten the integrity of elections and undermine free speech, and problematic provisions are included in H.R. 5746. For example: