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January 6 United States Capitol attack (January 6, 2021) Joe Biden takes the oath of office as the 46th president of the United States President Biden during his 2021 speech to a joint session of Congress, with Vice President Kamala Harris and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi President Biden during the 2022 State of the Union Address Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson shortly after she was confirmed by ...
December 7, 2023: House votes 214–191 to censure Representative Jamaal Bowman of New York for pulling a fire alarm in the Capitol in September. [34] February 6, 2024: Members of the House vote on whether to impeach Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, but the vote to do so fails by 214–216. [35]
The vice president of the United States, as President of the Senate, has a vote in the Senate only when there is a tie. [4] Congress convenes for a two-year term, commencing every other January. Elections are held every even-numbered year on Election Day. The members of the House of Representatives are elected for the two-year term of a Congress.
The party has retained its narrow lower chamber majority after wins in Arizona and California gave Republicans the 218 victories needed to clinch its hold on the 435-member House. Current vote ...
The Senate approved a short-term spending bill that was passed by the House on Tuesday. It now goes to President Biden for his signature. Senate votes 87-11 to pass short-term government funding bill
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., whose chamber still needs to pass whatever can get through the House and send it to President Joe Biden's desk before the shutdown deadline, said ...
On November 13, 2024, Republican members of the United States Senate held an election to determine the next leader of the Senate Republican Conference, who is poised to become the next majority leader of the United States Senate at the start of the 119th U.S. Congress.
Republican Louisiana Congressman Garret Graves and Democratic Virginia U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger have secured enough signatures to trigger a vote in the U.S. House on a bill to eliminate the ...