“Madam Speaker, first and foremost I want to thank my friend Mr. [Peter] DeFazio, chairman of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. He and his Members and staff worked long and late hours over the past two years, going back to the 116th Congress …
“One Minutes” (15 per side) Continue Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. 3684 – Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Rep. DeFazio – Transportation and Infrastructure) The Rule, which was adopted on August 24th, provides for one hour of debate …
WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) sent a letter to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell today, urging him to work with Democrats to address the debt limit. The letter was also signed by 63 additional House Democrats, all of whom …
To: Editors, Editorial Writers, Reporters From: House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer Re: Urgency of the Senate Suspending the Debt Limit Date: September 27, 2021 The United States sits at the edge of a manufactured financial crisis if …
“One Minutes” (15 per side) **Following one-minute speeches, the House is expected to recess until approximately 2:30 p.m. At that time, the House will reconvene to consider the five bills listed for consideration under suspension of the Rules. Any …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after the Budget Committee approved the Build Back Better Act: “Today, the House Budget Committee completed its markup of the Build Back Better Act, landmark …
FIRST VOTE OF THE WEEK: LAST VOTE PREDICTED: Monday 6:30 p.m. Friday Legislative Program – 51600 | Floor Information – 57400 | Whip Information – 63210 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2021 AND THE BALANCE OF THE WEEK On Monday, the House will meet at 12:00 p.m. …
A MESSAGE FROM THE MAJORITY LEADER This week, the House continued our work For the People by advancing legislation to keep the government open, ensure our servicemembers have the tools they need to perform their missions safely and effectively, and …
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) was joined by Congresswoman Barbara Lee (CA-13), House Majority Whip James Clyburn (SC-06), Congressional Black Caucus Chairwoman Joyce Beatty (OH-03), Congresswoman Karen Bass (CA-37), Congressman …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) spoke on the House Floor this morning in support of H.R. 3755, the Women’s Health Protection Act, which codifies the constitutional protections of Roe v. Wade, enshrining access to reproductive …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement tonight after the House passed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022: “This defense authorization bill reflects the House’s commitment to our …
“One Minutes” (5 per side) H.R. 3755 – Women’s Health Protection Act of 2021 (Rep. Chu – Energy and Commerce) The Rule provides for one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the Chair and Ranking Member of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. …
“This is not a partisan issue. And, very frankly, the C.R. that was brought to the Floor the other day would have said we are going to pay the debts of the United States because we don't welsh and we are going to fund Iron Dome. “Unfortunately, …
“One Minutes” (15 per side) Suspension (1 bill) H.R. 5323 – Iron Dome Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022 (Rep. DeLauro – Appropriations) Complete Consideration of H.R. 4350 – National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (Rep. Smith (WA) – …
“One Minutes” (15 per side) Continue Consideration of H.R. 4350 – National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (Rep. Smith (WA) – Armed Services) The Rule provides for no further general debate and makes in order 476 amendments and allows for …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on the introduction of the Protecting Our Democracy Act: “The past four years have shown us that every generation has a role to play in strengthening our …
After years of voting to suspend the debt limit under the Trump Administration and Republican Presidents, Congressional Republicans are refusing to work with Democrats to address the debt limit and ensure the United States pays its bills on time. Make no …
“One Minutes” (15 per side) at 12:00 p.m. H.R. __ – An act making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for providing emergency assistance, and for other purposes (Rep. DeLauro – Appropriations) (Subject to a Rule) …
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) announced the subcategory finalists and winners of the twelfth-annual 2021 Member Online All-Star Competition. The finalists were selected by the Majority Leader’s staff and shared on …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on the tenth anniversary of the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”: “Today marks ten years since the end of the military’s discriminatory 'Don’t Ask, Don’t …
