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The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the federal government of the United States consisting of two houses: the lower house known as the House of Representatives and the upper house known as the Senate. The House and Senate are equal partners in the legislative process—legislation cannot be enacted without the consent of ...
The Social Security Fairness Act cleared a key procedural hurdle Wednesday, soaring past the 60 votes it needs to advance by a vote of 73-27. This puts the legislation on a glide path toward final ...
Schumer, a Democrat and co-sponsor of the legislation, could invoke a Senate rule that would skip a committee hearing and send the bill directly to a floor vote by the full Senate. "If Schumer ...
"The Senate finally corrects a 50-year mistake," proclaimed Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a Democrat from New York, after senators approved the legislation at 12:15 a.m. Saturday, December 21.
[35] [36] On June 13, the bill passed 14-10 in the New Hampshire Senate, then was tabled (killed) in the House. [37] [38] Around January 7, the Hawaii Attorney General released an over 300-page draft legalization bill to be considered by the state legislature. [39] A state senate legalization bill, SB3335, was introduced on January 24. [40]
The BIG WIRES Act was introduced in the United States Senate on September 18, 2023 by Senator John Hickenlooper (D‑CO) as S. 2827 [2] and in the House of Representatives by Representative Scott Peters (D‑CA) as H.R. 5551. [3] A map of United States electrical transmission needs; the 2021 Average $/MWh value of interregional price differences.
The bill has 62 bipartisan Senate sponsors, more than the 60 votes needed to end a filibuster and pass the legislation. “They have the votes in their pocket,” Callahan said. " This better not ...
S. 2747: Freedom to Vote Act (Senate failed to invoke cloture on a motion to proceed to the bill by vote held on January 19, 2022) [24] S. 2992: American Innovation and Choice Online Act; S. 3538: EARN IT Act; S. 4132: Women's Health Protection Act (Senate failed to invoke cloture on a motion to proceed to the bill by vote held on May 11, 2022 ...