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Speech :
Today, the House will vote on the Raise the Wage Act, which will increase the federal minimum wage for the first time since 2009.
Archived Floor Update :
The House is now taking the following votes:
- O’Halleran Amendment – Requires the Government Accountability Office, in consultation with specified experts, to submit a report to Congress on the economic and employment impacts (nationally, regionally, and locally) of the four minimum wage increases in the bill (standard, tipped, youth, and 14(C)) with the report to be
Archived Floor Update :
"On Tuesday, 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 Wednesday and Thursday, 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 July 22, 2019
as announced by Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer
as announced by Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer
"On Tuesday, 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 Wednesday and Thursday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for Morning Hour debate and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business.
Archived Floor Update :
At approximately 10:55 - 11:00 a.m., the House will take the following votes:
- (IF REQUESTED) O’Halleran Amendment – Requires the Government Accountability Office, in consultation with specified experts, to submit a report to Congress on the economic and employment impacts (nationally, regionally, and locally) of the four minimum wage increases in the bill (stan
Archived Floor Update :
Please find the Republican Motion to Recommit on H.R. 582 – Raise the Wage Act (Rep. Scott (VA) – 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 has begun one hour of general debate on H.R. 582 – Raise the Wage Act.
After general debate, the House will consider the one amendment to H.R. 582.
After amendment debate, the House will take votes. These will be the last votes of the week.
After general debate, the House will consider the one amendment to H.R. 582.
After amendment debate, the House will take votes. These will be the last votes of the week.
Archived Floor Update :
Today, the House meets at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business. There will be up to five “One Minutes” per side.
Following “One Minutes,” the House will begin one hour of general debate on H.R. 582 – Raise the Wage Act.
After general debate, the House will consider the one amendment to H.R. 582.
After amendment debate, the House will take votes. These will be the last votes of the week.
Following “One Minutes,” the House will begin one hour of general debate on H.R. 582 – Raise the Wage Act.
After general debate, the House will consider the one amendment to H.R. 582.
After amendment debate, the House will take votes. These will be the last votes of the week.
Press Release :
When Democrats enacted the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010, we included an excise tax on high-cost health insurance plans based on economists’ view that it would bend the cost curve downward and achieve savings for consumers by discouraging unnecessary overspending on care.
Press Release :
I am pleased that the House was able once more to come together today and pass a bipartisan bill to reauthorize critical intelligence programs that keep our country safe.