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Press Release :
I join in celebrating Women’s History Month throughout March. This year, we observe the centennial of the adoption of the Nineteenth Amendment, which enshrined in our Constitution the right of women to vote.
Archived Floor Update :
Today, the House meets at 2:00 p.m. for legislative business.
Following “One Minutes,” the House is expected to recess.
At approximately 5:00 p.m., the House will reconvene and debate the four bills listed for consideration under suspension of the Rules. Any recorded votes requested will be postponed until 6:30 p.m.
Following “One Minutes,” the House is expected to recess.
At approximately 5:00 p.m., the House will reconvene and debate the four bills listed for consideration under suspension of the Rules. Any recorded votes requested will be postponed until 6:30 p.m.
If you have any questions please contact: Shuwanza Goff, Ray Salazar, or Deborah Rowe at 5-3130.
Leader's Report :
This week, the House passed the Emmett Till Antilynching Act, which will explicitly designate lynching as a federal hate crime for the first time in history.
Archived Floor Update :
The House is now taking the following votes:
- H.R. 2819 – Gold Star Mothers Families National Monument Extension Act, as amended (Rep. Kim – Natural Resources) Suspension bill – 15 minutes
10 minutes of debate on the motion to recommit
- Republican Motion to Recommit on H.R.
Op-Ed :
Wanted to be sure you saw this op-ed by House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD), Chairwoman of the House Committee on Small Business Nydia M. Velázquez (NY-07), Chairwoman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee Carolyn B. Maloney (NY-12), and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) in The Orlando Sentinel today. Following their recent Congressional delegation visit to Puerto Rico, the Members urged Senate Republicans to take action on the House-passed emergency supplemental funding bill to assist the island in responding to ongoing earthquakes. To read the op-ed, click here or see below:
Archived Floor Update :
Please find the Republican Motion to Recommit on H.R. 2339 – Protecting American Lungs and Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 (Rep. Pallone – Energy and Commerce/Ways and Means).
Archived Floor Update :
The House has begun 90 minutes of debate on H.R. 2339 – Protecting American Lungs and Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019.
After debate on H.R. 2339, the House will take votes. These will be the last votes of the week.
After debate on H.R. 2339, the House will take votes. These will be the last votes of the week.
Archived Floor Update :
"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.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for Morning Hour debate and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business.
Schedule for the Week of March 2, 2020
as announced by Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer
as announced by Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer
"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.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for Morning Hour debate and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business.