WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on the passing of former Vice President Walter F. Mondale: “America has lost a wonderful son who served his state and country in a manner that is an example …
In the first 100 days of the 117th Congress, Democrats enacted the American Rescue Plan, comprehensive legislation to provide immediate assistance to American families and small businesses struggling because of the COVID-19 pandemic. With assistance from …
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Committee on Oversight and Reform Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12), Committee Vice Chair Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), Government Operations Subcommittee Chairman Gerald E. Connolly (VA-11), …
“One Minutes” (15 per side) Suspension (1 bill) H.R. 2523 – Training in High-demand Roles to Improve Veteran Employment Act, as amended (Rep. Levin (CA) – Veterans’ Affairs) H.Res. __ – Rule Providing for Consideration of H.R. 1333 – NO BAN Act (Rep. Chu – …
“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 twenty-one bills listed for consideration under suspension of the Rules. Any …
MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2021 On Monday, the House will meet at 12:00 p.m. for Morning Hour debate and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business, with votes postponed until 6:30 p.m. Suspensions (21 bills) H.R. 490 – DHS MORALE Act (Rep. Thompson (MS) – Homeland …
With the House returning to legislative session on Tuesday, Democrats kicked off a busy week of work For the People by advancing legislation that would increase economic opportunity for more Americans to get ahead. This week, I brought to the Floor the …
“One Minutes” (5 per side) Complete Consideration of H.R. 1195 – Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act The Rule, which was adopted on Wednesday, provides for one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement after the House passed H.R.7, the Paycheck Fairness Act: “I was proud to bring the Paycheck Fairness Act to the Floor today and work to secure its passage, as I did …
WASHINGTON, DC – This afternoon, House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) testified before the House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress at their Member Day hearing. Below is his testimony as prepared for delivery: Click here to watch the …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on the Biden Administration's strong sanctions and other actions against Russia: “Today, the Biden-Harris Administration is taking strong steps to ensure …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) spoke on the House Floor today to honor United States Capitol Police officers, including those on his security team, and thank them for their courage in protecting and serving the Capitol complex. …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on reports that President Biden will announce a plan to withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan this year: “American forces have been involved in …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) submitted the following testimony to the House Natural Resources Committee today in support of H.R. 1522, legislation he co-sponsored to grant statehood to the residents of Puerto Rico. Click here …
“One Minutes” (15 per side) Complete Consideration of H.R. 7 – Paycheck Fairness Act (Rep. DeLauro – Education and Labor) The Rule provides for one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the Chair and Ranking Member of the Committee on …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement this evening on Israel’s Independence Day, Yom Ha’Atzmaut: “Beginning at sunset, the people of Israel and Jewish communities around the world will mark the seventy …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today following two separate incidents of police misconduct and brutality that occurred in Minnesota and Virginia: “The fatal police shooting in Minnesota on Sunday …
Today marks the 100th day of the 117th Congress. In that time, House Democrats have passed important pieces of legislation and taken decisive action on behalf of the American people. Take a look at the major bills that have passed the House since the …
