On Wednesday, the House will pass the American Rescue Plan and send it to President Biden’s desk to be signed into law. This comprehensive legislation takes bold action to defeat the COVID-19 pandemic while providing needed assistance to bolster the …
“One Minutes” (15 per side) H.R. 842 – Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021 (Rep. Scott (VA) – 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 today after Senator Roy Blunt announced that he will retire at the end of the 117th Congress: "Roy Blunt has been a friend and a respected colleague. During …
WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on President Biden's voting access executive order: “I can think of no greater way of memorializing John Lewis and those who faced violence alongside him …
WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after Senate passage of the American Rescue Plan, announcing that the House will vote Monday night on the rule laying out terms for the bill’s consideration, …
Last week, the House of Representatives passed the American Rescue Plan to deliver critically needed relief to American families and small businesses. Throughout the country, Democrats and Republicans alike broadly support the legislation and want to see …
FIRST VOTE OF THE WEEK: LAST VOTE PREDICTED: Monday 6:30 p.m. Thursday Legislative Program – 51600 | Floor Information – 57400 | Whip Information – 63210 MONDAY, MARCH 8, 2021 AND THE BALANCE OF THE WEEK On Monday, the House will meet at 12:00 p.m. for …
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE MAJORITY LEADER After passing the American Rescue Plan last week, House Democrats took swift action on several priorities important to the American people. First, the House considered H.R. 1, the For The People Act, a comprehensive …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on the February jobs report: "With 379,000 new jobs in February, the monthly jobs report shows that our ability to recover jobs depends on our ability …
WASHINGTON, DC – This afternoon, House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) delivered remarks at the Faith and Politics Institute’s 2021 Virtual Congressional Civil Rights Pilgrimage Event. Below is a transcript of his remarks. “Last March, I walked with …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) spoke on the House Floor this evening in support of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery: “Mr. Speaker, I rise in strong support of this …
WASHINGTON, DC – Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and Majority Whip Jim Clyburn issued the following joint statement on the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB): “Neera Tanden is an outstanding public servant who has …
Wanted to be sure you saw this op-ed published in Roll Call this morning by Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) about House Democrats delivering on the promise to restore faith in government by passing H.R. 1, the For the People Act. Click here to read the …
“One Minutes” (15 per side) Complete Consideration of H.R. 1 – For the People Act of 2021 (Rep. Sarbanes – House Administration) The Rule, which was adopted on Monday, provides for no further debate and made in order 56 amendments. A full list of …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement tonight on the passing of Vernon Jordan: “Vernon Jordan was a wonderful human being, an extraordinary example of a gentleman and a dynamic leader for civil rights. …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement tonight on the withdrawal of Neera Tanden's nomination as Director of the Office of Management and Budget: “I am disappointed that Neera Tanden has withdrawn …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) introduced Secretary of State Tony Blinken this evening ahead of his conversation with House Democrats during the Democratic Issues Conference. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery: “ …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) joined House Democratic leadership today for a press conference ahead of the start of the 2021 Democratic Issues Conference. Below is a transcript of his remarks: “Now, the 117th Congress is facing …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after the Biden Administration announced sanctions against Russian officials for the attempted murder and jailing of opposition leader Alexei Navalny: “It is …
