Leader Schumer is framing the issue as preserving “marriage equality” and describing everything before the 2015 Obergefell decision as “marriage discrimination.”
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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Saturday, September 17, 2022
In Context: Integrity vs. Corruption
Leader Schumer is framing the issue as preserving “marriage equality” and describing everything before the 2015 Obergefell decision as “marriage discrimination.”
Weekly Congress Update
Daily Digests – House • Senate — Prayers — Committee Reports
Bill eliminating statute of limitations for child sex abuse civil suits heads to Biden's desk (S. 3103)
Senate — Daily Leader Remarks • Actions begun, passed, declined
Sanders blocks proposal to force rail unions to accept labor deal (S.J.Res. 61, Debate)
Biden court nominee fails to win confirmation as two Democrats miss vote (47-50)
Senate confirms 2nd Circuit judge; panel advances five other nominees
Biden beats Obama's record for putting public defenders on federal bench
Senate confirms first-ever cyber ambassador
Cruz Slams Senate Democrat for Blocking School Safety Bills; Murphy reports Lankford approached him and already began negotiations about the same bill (S. 4586, Debate)
House — Weekly Leader Colloquy • Bills • Actions passed
House passes resolution honoring Queen Elizabeth II (H.Res. 1341)
House swears in three new lawmakers, including Alaska’s Mary Peltola
House passes bill strengthening whistleblower protections for federal employees (H.R. 2988) • House passes bill seeking to protect federal civil service employees from Trump • House Democrats Pass Bill Blocking Trump-Era Order to Hold Federal Employees Accountable
Census bill to prevent political interference passes House (H.R. 8326) • After Botched Census, Democrats Push Less Accountability for Bureau
Bill eliminating statute of limitations for child sex abuse civil suits heads to Biden's desk (S. 3103)
Senate — Daily Leader Remarks • Actions begun, passed, declined
Sanders blocks proposal to force rail unions to accept labor deal (S.J.Res. 61, Debate)
Biden court nominee fails to win confirmation as two Democrats miss vote (47-50)
Senate confirms 2nd Circuit judge; panel advances five other nominees
Biden beats Obama's record for putting public defenders on federal bench
Senate confirms first-ever cyber ambassador
Cruz Slams Senate Democrat for Blocking School Safety Bills; Murphy reports Lankford approached him and already began negotiations about the same bill (S. 4586, Debate)
House — Weekly Leader Colloquy • Bills • Actions passed
House passes resolution honoring Queen Elizabeth II (H.Res. 1341)
House swears in three new lawmakers, including Alaska’s Mary Peltola
House passes bill strengthening whistleblower protections for federal employees (H.R. 2988) • House passes bill seeking to protect federal civil service employees from Trump • House Democrats Pass Bill Blocking Trump-Era Order to Hold Federal Employees Accountable
Census bill to prevent political interference passes House (H.R. 8326) • After Botched Census, Democrats Push Less Accountability for Bureau
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