#Legislative Process

Articles (30)

• 🇺🇸 Bessent presses Congress to pass crypto rules — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pressed Congress on Wednesday to pass a cryptocurrency bill clarifying rules for the market, as the legislation remains stuck in the Senate after months of negotiation...

  Related: #Financial Regulation, #Technology Policy
• 🇺🇸 Johnson faces rocky weeks of lassoing frustrated House Republicans for major bills — 09/04/2026 [USA]

  Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) faces a tough task in the coming weeks in trying to lasso House Republicans to pass two high-stakes bills that are dividing and enraging the conference. Johnson will aim t...

  Related: #U.S. Politics, #National Security
• 🇺🇸 Democrats block first GOP amendment to SAVE America Act — 22/03/2026 [USA]

  Republicans have begun putting Democrats on the record on President Trump's top legislative priorities as the Senate heads into its second week debating the SAVE America Act.

  Related: #Partisan Politics
• 🇺🇸 This week on the hill: Marathon debate on SAVE America Act enters second week — 22/03/2026 [USA]

  The Senate’s marathon debate on the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act is set to enter its second week, as President Trump and conservative allies ramp up pressure to push the mea...

  Related: #Voting Rights, #Partisan Politics
• 🇺🇸 Senate blocks amendment on transgender athletes during weekend session on voting bill — 21/03/2026 [USA]

  The Senate on Saturday blocked an amendment that would ban transgender athletes from playing in women's sports, rejecting one of President Donald Trump's priorities as he pressures Congress to act on ...

  Related: #Transgender Rights
• 🇺🇸 Senate gears up for marathon weekend of Trump priorities — 20/03/2026 [USA]

  🌹 Plus: Why ABC suddenly yanked ‘Bachelorette’ season 3 days before premiere {beacon} Happy Friday! Drop everything at 1:35 p.m. for the battle of the iced teas. Arizona plays Long Island in the men’...

  Related: #Political Priorities
• 🇺🇸 Live updates: Senate settles in for weekend of votes, starting with DHS funding — 20/03/2026 [USA]

  The Senate will stick around Washington for an uncommon weekend session, as conservatives work to get the SAVE America Act, and other legislative priorities, passed. Lawmakers on Friday will vote to a...

  Related: #Government Funding
• 🇺🇸 Senate to work through weekend debating SAVE America Act — 19/03/2026 [USA]

  The Senate will debate through the weekend legislation to prevent noncitizens from voting as Republicans continue to mull the best strategy for bringing the measure to a final vote.

  Related: #Government Action
• 🇺🇸 Jeffries says Democrats will oppose rule governing spy powers bill — 19/03/2026 [USA]

  House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Thursday that Democrats are lining up en masse against helping Republicans advance legislation to a final vote to extend the government’s warrantles...

  Related: #Surveillance
• 🇺🇸 Senate votes to begin marathon debate on SAVE America Act — 17/03/2026 [USA]

  The Senate voted Tuesday to begin a long and contentious debate over the SAVE America Act, a bill that would require people to show documented proof of citizenship when registering to vote and a photo...

  Related: #Government Policy
• 🇺🇸 Senate GOP aims to begin marathon debate on SAVE America Act — 17/03/2026 [USA]

  The Senate is expected to begin a marathon debate on the SAVE America Act, an elections bill that President Trump has been pressing Republicans to pass.

  Related: #Partisan Politics
• 🇺🇸 Senate prepares for marathon SAVE America Act debate — 16/03/2026 [USA]

  Plus: President Trump seeks help on Strait of Hormuz, and DC braces for severe storms Monday.

  Related: #Political Debate
• 🇺🇸 Senate passes bipartisan housing package, but House wants more changes — 12/03/2026 [USA]

  The Senate on Thursday passed bipartisan legislation designed to boost supply and lower costs of housing, but it appears unlikely to pass the House without changes.

  Related: #Housing Policy
• 🇺🇸 Senate passes sweeping bipartisan housing bill, but House roadblocks remain — 12/03/2026 [USA]

  The Senate approved a package of bills aimed at lowering housing costs, the most sweeping housing legislation in decades and a rare point of bipartisan consensus in an election year, with the issue of...

  Related: #Housing Policy
• 🇺🇸 Landmark housing bill overwhelmingly passes Senate, faces uncertain future in House — 12/03/2026 [USA]

  The Senate on Thursday passed a landmark housing bill by a massive bipartisan margin and sent it to the House, where it faces an uncertain future as lawmakers fume over being shut out of the negotiati...

  Related: #Housing Policy
• 🇺🇸 Thune promises SAVE America Act vote next week, but not passage — 11/03/2026 [USA]

  Senate Majority Leader John Thune is planning to bring the House-passed SAVE America Act to the floor next week amid increasing pressure from President Trump and the MAGA base.

  Related: #Political Announcement
• 🇺🇸 GOP leaders, Trump see tensions flare over Senate filibuster — 10/03/2026 [USA]

  Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is standing his ground against President Trump’s campaign to pressure Republicans to radically reinterpret the filibuster rule to pass sweeping voting reform...

  Related: #Political Conflict
• 🇺🇸 Senate leaders resist Trump pressure on talking filibuster, SAVE America Act — 09/03/2026 [USA]

  Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Monday that he hopes President Trump will change his mind about not signing bills into law until the SAVE America Act is passed, because he does not see a way to...

  Related: #Political Pressure
• 🇺🇸 House panel advances kids online safety bill, but path to passage appears grim — 05/03/2026 [USA]

  A House committee has revamped its version of kids online safety legislation for at least the third time, losing bipartisan support in the process and likely impairing its ability to pass the House.

  Related: #Online Safety
• 🇺🇸 House Agriculture Committee advances farm bill — 05/03/2026 [USA]

  The House Agriculture Committee voted to advance this year’s farm bill early Thursday morning after over 20 hours of deliberation. The legislation will now proceed to the House floor for a full vote. ...

  Related: #Agriculture Policy
• 🇺🇸 Make them talk: A true filibuster will restore debate in the US Senate — 03/03/2026 [USA]

  The U.S. Senate has been dysfunctional for decades. There has been a lack of debate on bills thanks to procedural tactics used by the leadership of both parties that marginalized rank-and-file members...

  Related: #Senate Reform, #Political Accountability, #Democratic Deliberation
• 🇺🇸 Some Republicans increasingly frustrated stock trading ban touted by Trump is stalled — 27/02/2026 [USA]

  Some House Republicans are growing increasingly frustrated with leadership for not moving the ball quickly enough on a stock trading ban, an issue that has vexed Congress for years despite repeated bi...

  Related: #Congressional Ethics, #Political Frustration
• 🇺🇸 Republican voter ID bill stalls in Senate despite Trump demands — 26/02/2026 [USA]

  Election-year legislation to impose strict new proof-of-citizenship requirements on voting appears stalled in the Senate, for now, despite President Donald Trump's call in his State of the Union speec...

  Related: #Election Integrity, #Partisan Divide
• 🇺🇸 US House fails to pass aviation safety bill after Pentagon drops support — 25/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Aviation Safety, #National Security Concerns
• 🇺🇸 House rejects air safety bill as families of deadliest U.S. crash in 25 years look on — 24/02/2026 [USA]

  The Senate unanimously passed the ROTOR Act in December. But the Pentagon came out against the bill Monday, saying it could disrupt "national defense activities."

  Related: #Aviation Safety, #National Defense Concerns, #Government Accountability
• 🇬🇧 Assisted dying on Welsh NHS a step closer as Senedd votes in favour — 24/02/2026 [United Kingdom]

  In major vote Senedd backs legislation which could allow for terminally ill people to end their lives.

  Related: #Medical Ethics, #Patient Rights
• 🇺🇸 Senate G.O.P. Faces Pressure to Force ‘Talking Filibuster’ for Voter I.D. Bill — 21/02/2026 [USA]

  Some reluctant Republicans say an old-school filibuster showdown with Democrats could paralyze the Senate with no guarantee of success. But President Trump and their own colleagues are spoiling for th...

  Related: #Partisan Politics, #Voting Rights
• 🇺🇸 White House considers banning investors with over 100 homes from buying more- WSJ — 20/02/2026 [USA] Related: #Housing Market Policy, #Real Estate Investment Regulation, #Government-Market Interaction
• 🇺🇸 Tipped workers could soon get a new tax break. Here's what to know. — 17/02/2026 [USA]

  The GOP tax and spending bill creates a tax deduction for workers in tipped occupations. Here's what to know.

  Related: #Tax Reform, #Worker Benefits
• 🇺🇸 House passes funding package to end partial government shutdown — 03/02/2026 [USA]

  The House has passed a funding package to end the partial government shutdown that's been in effect since Saturday. The bill now heads to President Trump's desk for a signature. CBS News congressional...

  Related: #Government Shutdown, #Bipartisan Agreement, #Federal Budget