House of representatives news today
Here are some recent news stories and updates from the House of Representatives:
Latest News
- Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Passes House: The House of Representatives passed a bipartisan infrastructure bill on November 5, 2021, with a vote of 228-206. The bill, which aims to invest $1.2 trillion in infrastructure projects, now heads to the Senate for consideration. (Source: The Hill)
- House Passes Bill to Protect Voting Rights: The House of Representatives passed the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act on August 24, 2021, with a vote of 219-212. The bill aims to restore and strengthen the Voting Rights Act of 1965. (Source: NPR)
- House Approves Budget Resolution: The House of Representatives approved a budget resolution on July 29, 2021, which sets the stage for a vote on a reconciliation bill later this year. The resolution includes provisions for a $3.5 trillion spending package. (Source: The New York Times)
Committee News
- House Judiciary Committee Holds Hearing on Voting Rights: The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing on August 25, 2021, to discuss voting rights and the need for federal legislation to protect the right to vote. (Source: The Hill)
- House Energy and Commerce Committee Approves Telehealth Bill: The House Energy and Commerce Committee approved a bill on September 1, 2021, that aims to expand telehealth services and improve access to healthcare. (Source: Healthcare Finance News)
Member News
- Rep. Liz Cheney Loses Leadership Position: Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) lost her position as chair of the House Republican Conference on May 12, 2021, after voting to impeach former President Donald Trump. (Source: CNN)
- Rep. Ilhan Omar Faces Ethics Complaint: Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) is facing an ethics complaint from a conservative group over her comments about Israel and the Middle East. (Source: The Hill)
Upcoming Votes
- Infrastructure Bill Vote: The Senate is expected to vote on the bipartisan infrastructure bill in the coming weeks. The bill has already passed the House and is expected to face a vote in the Senate.
- Reconciliation Bill Vote: The House is expected to vote on a reconciliation bill later this year, which would include provisions for a $3.5 trillion spending package.
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of all House of Representatives news, and you can find more information on the official website of the House of Representatives or through reputable news sources.