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Saturday, April 22, 2023

Weekly Congress Update

Daily Digests: M 4/17 (PDF)T 4/18 (PDF)W 4/19 (PDF)Th 4/20 (PDF)F 4/21 (PDF)Committee Reports

Senate

Monday, April 17, 2023Schumer, McConnell remarks • Digest

McConnell returns to Senate: 'It’s good to be back', as GOP faces full plate of challenges

Tuesday, April 18, 2023Schumer, McConnell remarks • Digest

Wednesday, April 19, 2023Schumer, McConnell remarks • Digest

Senate GOP fails to overturn VA abortion policy (S.J.Res. 10, Floor Debate) • This rule is against the law, overrides state laws protecting unborn children as part of VA employees “performing their Federal duties,” and provides no protections for conscientious objectors. • Bicameral public comment opposing the rule

Thursday, April 20, 2023Schumer, McConnell remarks • Digest

Senate GOP pops Feinstein Judiciary replacement balloon Blackburn says she won't go along with planGOP blocks Democratic attempt to replace Feinstein on Judiciary CommitteeBiden judges stalledDemocrats forced to wait

Friday, April 21, 2023 — pro forma session • Digest

HouseBills

House Floor Recap: Week of April 17, 2023

Digest — Monday, 4/17/2023

House votes to hold China accountable for spy balloon (H.R. 1151, Floor Debate)

House unanimously approves resolution condemning Russia for downing US drone (H.Res. 240, Floor Debate)

Digest — Tuesday, 4/18/2023

House fails to overturn Biden's veto of GOP bid to undo administration water rule (H.J.Res. 27, Floor Debate)

Digest — Wednesday, 4/19/2023

House votes to block DC police accountability bill (H.J.Res. 42, Floor Debate)

Digest — Thursday, 4/20/2023

GOP-led House passes bill to prevent biological males from competing in women’s sports (H.R. 734, Floor Debate) • House Republicans CelebrateHouse Republican Women Tout PassageWH: Biden would vetoRiley Gaines shreds Biden promise to veto bill protecting women's sports

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