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The bills of the 117th United States Congress list includes proposed federal laws that were introduced in the 117th United States Congress.. 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.
Rep. Ayanna Pressley will reintroduce H.R. 40, federal legislation to study reparations for slavery, on Wednesday as the Trump administration leads a wide-scale rollback of diversity, equity and ...
The 117th United States Congress, which began on January 3, 2021, and ended on January 3, 2023, enacted 362 public laws and 3 private laws. [1] [2] Donald Trump, who was the incumbent president for the Congress's first seventeen days, did not enact any laws before his presidential term expired.
Under the legislation passed to avert a shutdown last week, Congress set its new deadline of March 14 to hash out funding for the remainder of fiscal 2025 — and top appropriators on both sides ...
The House is poised to pass a bill to avoid a government shutdown after removing a Donald Trump-backed proposal requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote.
Signed by President Trump December 27, 2020. H.R. 150: January 3, 2019: Grant Reporting Efficiency and Agreements Transparency Act of 2019 (GREAT Act). [3] This bill requires the establishment and use of data standards for information reported by recipients of federal grants.
The House passes bills by majority votes. The Senate is a bit more complicated; thanks to a longstanding rule known as the filibuster, most bills need 60 votes, not 50, to pass.
By Andy Sullivan. WASHINGTON - President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday urged his fellow Republicans in Congress to combine his priorities into one massive bill that would cut taxes, bolster border ...