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[192] [197] The House passed the Senate bill with a 219–212 vote on March 21, 2010, with 34 Democrats and all 178 Republicans voting against it. [198] It passed the second bill, by 220–211, the same day (with the Senate passing this bill via reconciliation by 56-43 a few days later).
But to get the legislation through Congress back in 2009 and 2010, when even many Democrats were wary of too much new federal spending, ACA champions agreed on a less ambitious program that ...
California 13: Adam Gray (D) Yes Defeated John Duarte (R) California State Assembly: 1977 California 16: Sam Liccardo (D) No Open seat; replacing Anna Eshoo (D) Mayor of San Jose San Jose City Council: 1970 California 27: George T. Whitesides (D) Yes Defeated Mike Garcia (R) CEO of Virgin Galactic Chief of Staff of NASA: 1974 California 29: Luz ...
Members-elect of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives are sworn in. Mike Johnson is re-elected House speaker. [2] January 6, 2025: Joint session to count electoral votes and certify the 2024 United States presidential election. January 9, 2025: The funeral of former President Jimmy Carter is scheduled to take ...
House and Senate Democrats are pressing leadership to quickly pass legislation extending ObamaCare’s enhanced subsidies before they expire at the end of 2025. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) and ...
Republicans will win control of the Senate for the next two years, NBC News projects, though control of the House is still up for grabs. Senate Republicans ousted Democrats in red states to secure ...
A January 9, 2017 Congressional Research Service report entitled "Legislative Actions to Repeal, Defund, or Delay the Affordable Care Act," noted that since ACA was passed in 2010, Congress has been deeply divided over the ACA. Lawmakers opposed to specific provisions in the ACA or the entire law have repeatedly debated its implementation and ...
Because cabinet members must be confirmed by the Senate, acting officials are typically appointed for the period before the Senate votes, in accordance with the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998. For cabinet positions, only people who already actively hold a position confirmed by the Senate at the end of the previous administration are ...