Today on Capitol Hill: 2 Senate floor votes; 4 committee meetings; 4 amendments submitted. Full breakdown below.
๐ณ Senate Floor Votes
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Passed โ 53 Yeas, 46 Nays
An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 33.
โ Failed โ 46 Yeas, 53 Nays
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Codeโฆ
๐ข Committee Activity
Senate Veterans' Affairs (Senate): Meeting โ Hearings to examine the nominations of Gary Shatswell, of Washington, to be an Assistant Secretary (Information and Technology), and Michael Tierney, of Pennsylvania, to be an Assistant Secretary (Office of Accountability and Whistleblower Protection), both of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
House Rules (House): Meeting โ H. Res. 1336 โ Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Senate Aging (Special) (Senate): Meeting โ Hearings to examine the human cost of dangerous foreign drugs.
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (Senate): Meeting โ Hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2027 for the Department of State.
๐ Amendments Submitted Today
SAMDT 4420
In the nature of a substitute.
SAMDT 5451
SAMDT 5442
To improve the bill.
SAMDT 5452
๐ฐ In the News
โข In a first, House votes to block Trump from ordering more strikes on Iran – The Washington Post
โข House votes to rein in Trump on Iran as war loses GOP support – CBS News
โข GOP-Led House Votes to Limit Trumpโs Iran War Powers – WSJ
โข House votes to rebuke Trump over war with Iran – NBC News
โข House passes war powers resolution directing Trump to end hostilities with Iran – NPR
โข Iran vote caps Trumpโs congressional losing streak – Politico
๐ See how every member voted on ThePolitibase. Data from Congress.gov, senate.gov, clerk.house.gov, and the FEC.