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Tag Archives: U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes

Last Week In Congress: How Cascadia’s U.S. lawmakers voted (June 29th-July 3rd)

Excerpt:	The week's major votes included House passage of a $1.5 trillion infrastructure bill and Patient Protection Act expansion plus the Senate's failure to endorse a total withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Published at:	7:30 AM on Sunday, July 5th, 2020
Written by:	Voterama in Congress
Categories:	Legislative Advocacy, Series & Special Reports
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Last Week In Congress: How Cascadia’s U.S. lawmakers voted (June 22nd-26th)

Excerpt:	The week's major votes included House passage of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2020 and a D.C. statehood bill, along with the failure of a Senate Republican policing reform proposal.
Published at:	7:30 AM on Sunday, June 28th, 2020
Written by:	Voterama in Congress
Categories:	Legislative Advocacy, Series & Special Reports
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Last Week In Congress: How Cascadia’s U.S. lawmakers voted (June 15th-19th)

Excerpt:	The week's major votes included passage of a landmark public lands funding bill and the confirmation of one of Mitch McConnell's protege to the D.C. Circuit Court.
Published at:	7:30 AM on Sunday, June 21st, 2020
Written by:	Voterama in Congress
Categories:	Legislative Advocacy, Series & Special Reports
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Last Week In Congress: How Cascadia’s U.S. lawmakers voted (June 8th-12th)

Excerpt:	The week's major votes included the advancement of a major public lands funding bill and the confirmation of Charles Brown as U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff.
Published at:	7:30 AM on Sunday, June 14th, 2020
Written by:	Voterama in Congress
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Last Week In Congress: How Cascadia’s U.S. lawmakers voted (June 1st-5th)

Excerpt:	The week's major votes included the confirmation of Trump appointees to head the Voice of America and a new position, inspector general of COVID-19 relief funds.
Published at:	7:30 AM on Sunday, June 7th, 2020
Written by:	Voterama in Congress
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Last Week In Congress: How Cascadia’s U.S. lawmakers voted (May 18th-22nd)

Excerpt:	The week's major votes included the Mitch McConnell engineered confirmations of Trump nominees John Ratcliffe (to be DNI) and James Trainor (to the FEC).
Published at:	7:30 AM on Sunday, May 24th, 2020
Written by:	Voterama in Congress
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Last Week In Congress: How Cascadia’s U.S. lawmakers voted (May 11th-15th)

Excerpt:	The week's major votes included House approval of the HEROES Act (a coronavirus relief package) and Senate approval of a flawed domestic surveillance reauthorization bill.
Published at:	7:30 AM on Sunday, May 17th, 2020
Written by:	Voterama in Congress
Categories:	Legislative Advocacy, Series & Special Reports
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Last Week In Congress: How Cascadia’s U.S. lawmakers voted (May 4th-8th)

Excerpt:	The week's major votes included the confirmation of the director of the NCSC as well as the failure of an attempt to override Donald Trump's veto of a resolution to reassert Congress' power to declare war.
Published at:	7:30 AM on Sunday, May 10th, 2020
Written by:	Voterama in Congress
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Last Week In Congress: How Cascadia’s U.S. lawmakers voted (March 23rd-27th)

Excerpt:	The week's major votes consisted of House and Senate passage of the The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, H.R. 748.
Published at:	7:30 AM on Sunday, March 29th, 2020
Written by:	Voterama in Congress
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U.S. Senate unanimously adopts gargantuan $2.2 trillion coronavirus rescue package

Excerpt:	The legislation now goes to the United States House of Representatives for further consideration. It is backed by Donald Trump.
Published at:	10:30 PM on Wednesday, March 25th, 2020
Written by:	Andrew Villeneuve
Categories:	Core Encyclopedia Topics, Legislative Advocacy, National Defense
Other Tags:	2019-2020 Coronavirus Pandemic, Budgeting, Disaster Recovery, Fiscal Responsibility
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Last Week In Congress: How Cascadia’s U.S. lawmakers voted (March 16th-20th)

Excerpt:	The week's major votes included Senate approval of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and the rejection of several amendments to the Act.
Published at:	7:30 AM on Sunday, March 22nd, 2020
Written by:	Voterama in Congress
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Last Week In Congress: How Cascadia’s U.S. lawmakers voted (March 9th-14th)

Excerpt:	The week's major votes included House approval of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act and Senate disapproval of a Betsy DeVos rule on student loan forgiveness.
Published at:	7:30 AM on Sunday, March 15th, 2020
Written by:	Voterama in Congress
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Last Week In Congress: How Cascadia’s U.S. lawmakers voted (March 2nd-6th)

Excerpt:	The week's major votes included House and Senate approval of an emergency coronavirus response package and House passage of a bill to add airport security workers to the civil service.
Published at:	7:30 AM on Sunday, March 8th, 2020
Written by:	Voterama in Congress
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Last Week In Congress: How Cascadia’s U.S. lawmakers voted (February 24th-28th)

Excerpt:	The week's major votes including House passage of historic anti-lynching legislation and Senate rejection of Republican schemes to put up barriers to reproductive healthcare.
Published at:	7:30 AM on Sunday, March 1st, 2020
Written by:	Voterama in Congress
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