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Archived Floor Update :
LEADER'S FLOOR UPDATE
Archived Floor Update :
LEADER'S FLOOR UPDATE

The House has begun debate on H.R. 1629 – Fairness in Orphan Drug Exclusivity Act.

After debate on H.R. 1629, the House will begin one hour of debate on the Rule providing for consideration of H.R. 3233 – National Commission to Investigate the January 6 Attack on the United States Capitol Complex Act and H.R. 3237 – Emergency Security Supplemental to Respond to January 6th Appropriations Act, 2021.
Press Release :
“I continue to be saddened by the loss of innocent civilian life in Israel and Gaza occurring as a result of Hamas’s ongoing rocket attacks.  Israel has the right to defend itself, as any nation does when its civilians are targeted by violence from a terrorist organization whose aim is nothing short of mass murder and the destruction of the world’s only Jewish state."
Archived Floor Update :
LEADER'S FLOOR UPDATE

The House has begun one hour of debate on H.Res. 275 – Condemning the horrific shootings in Atlanta, Georgia, on March 16, 2021, and reaffirming the House of Representative's commitment to combating hate, bigotry, and violence against the Asian-American and Pacific Islander community. 

Members are advised no further votes are expected in the House tonight.
Archived Floor Update :
LEADER'S FLOOR UPDATE
Archived Floor Update :
LEADER'S FLOOR UPDATE
Archived Floor Update :
LEADER'S FLOOR UPDATE

The House is now taking the following votes, beginning with Group 1 (Rep. Adams to Rep. Crow):
  1. Motion on Ordering the Previous Question on the Rule (H.Res. 403) – VOTE YES30 minutes

    Following this vote, the House will take the following votes, by groups:
Archived Floor Update :
LEADER'S FLOOR UPDATE

The House is now taking the following votes, beginning with Group 1 (Rep. Adams to Rep. Crow):
  1. S. 937 – COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act (Sen. Hirono – Judiciary) Suspension bill 30 minutes

    Following this vote, the House will take the following votes, by groups:
Daily Leader :

THE DAILY LEADER: WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 2021

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Statement :
WASHINGTON, DC – This afternoon, House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) spoke on the House Floor in support of legislation condemning hate crimes against Asian Americans. Below is a link to the video and his remarks as prepared for delivery: