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Archived Floor Update :
On Tuesday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for Morning Hour debate and 11:00 a.m. for legislative business, with first votes as early as 12:00 p.m.
Schedule for the Week of September 21, 2020
as announced by Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer
"On Monday, the House will meet at 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. No votes are expected in the House on Monday.as announced by Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer
On Tuesday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for Morning Hour debate and 11:00 a.m. for legislative business, with first votes as early as 12:00 p.m.
Issue Report :
This Congress, House Democrats have focused on delivering results for the American people. Americans called for affordable health care; Democrats passed legislation to strengthen and defend the Affordable Care Act (ACA) from Republican sabotage. Americans called for an economy that works for all; Democrats passed legislation to raise wages and rebuild our nation’s infrastructure. Americans called for an end to outside influences in our politics; Democrats passed legislation to clean up corruption and strengthen our democracy.
Archived Floor Update :
The House has completed debate on H.Res. 908 – Condemning all forms of anti-Asian sentiment as related to COVID-19.
The House has begun one hour of debate on H.R. 2694 – Pregnant Workers Fairness Act.
Following debate on H.R 2694, the House will take votes, by groups. These will be the last votes for the week.
The House has begun one hour of debate on H.R. 2694 – Pregnant Workers Fairness Act.
Following debate on H.R 2694, the House will take votes, by groups. These will be the last votes for the week.
Archived Floor Update :
The House has begun one hour of debate on H.Res. 908 – Condemning all forms of anti-Asian sentiment as related to COVID-19.
After debate on H.Res. 908, the House will begin one hour of debate on H.R. 2694 – Pregnant Workers Fairness Act.
Following debate on H.R 2694, the House will take votes, by groups. These will be the last votes for the week.
After debate on H.Res. 908, the House will begin one hour of debate on H.R. 2694 – Pregnant Workers Fairness Act.
Following debate on H.R 2694, the House will take votes, by groups. These will be the last votes for the week.
Archived Floor Update :
Please find the Republican Motion to Recommit on H.R. 2694 – Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (Rep. Nadler – Education and Labor).
Democrats are urged to VOTE NO on the Motion to Recommit.
Democrats are urged to VOTE NO on the Motion to Recommit.
If you have any questions please contact: Shuwanza Goff, Ray Salazar, or Deborah Rowe at 5-3130.
Archived Floor Update :
The House is now debating the Republican motion to recommit. At approximately 11:55 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., the House will take the following votes, beginning with Group 1 (Rep. Abraham to Rep. Cohen):
- Agreeing to H.Res. 908 – Condemning all forms of anti-Asian sentiment as related to COVID-19 (Rep. Meng – Judiciary) – VOTE YES – Minimum of 5 Minutes
Daily Leader :
Archived Floor Update :
The House is now taking the following vote, beginning with Group 1 (Rep. Abraham to Rep. Cohen):
- Passage of H.R. 2574 – Equity and Inclusion Enforcement Act of 2019 (Rep. Scott (VA) – Education and Labor) – VOTE YES – Minimum of 5 Minutes
This is the last vote for the day
Archived Floor Update :
The House is now taking the following votes, beginning with Group 1 (Rep. Abraham to Rep. Cohen):
- Republican Motion to Recommit on H.R. 2574 – VOTE NO – Minimum of 5 Minutes
Following this vote, the House will recess briefly for a cleaning of the House Floor. After the cleaning, the House will take the following vote, by groups:
Archived Floor Update :
The House is now taking the following votes, beginning with Group 1 (Rep. Abraham to Rep. Cohen):
- H.R. 7909 – Ensuring Children and Child Care Workers Are Safe Act of 2020, as amended (Rep. Finkenauer – Education and Labor) Suspension bill – Minimum of 5 Minutes