The US Senate passed the debt limit bill Thursday night, averting a US default. The bill will now be sent to President Joe Biden to be signed into law.
HONOLULU, Hawaii, (Feb. 20, 2023) – Last week, Hawaii Senate committees passed two bills to legalize marijuana for adult use despite ongoing federal cannabis prohibition. Sen. Chris Lee (D) introduced Senate Bill 375 (SB375) along with six fellow Democrats and a ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Three Republican-backed bills up for a vote Tuesday in the state Senate aim to prevent foreign influence on University of Wisconsin campuses.
The Republican-led Housepassedthe spending bill on Tuesday and then adjourned. The move left senators with a decision to either take it or leave it. And while Democrats have been pushing for a vote on a fourth short-term extension, GOP leadership made clear that option was ...
Senate President Manuel Villar yesterday announced that since the opening of the First Regular Session, the Senate has passed 23 bills of national significance, "an achievement that proves that the Senate is not remiss (in) its duty to legislate."Manila Bulletin...
Utah’s Bitcoin reserve bill could be the first of its kind to pass at the state level in the US because of its shorter legislative window to decide on bills, says a Bitcoin advocate. 18672 News US Senator calls crypto regulation ’a matter of national importance’ ...
Will it pass?Despite bipartisan support for the two bills, they have faced fierce opposition from industry groups and organizations such as theAmerican Civil Liberties Union(ACLU) that fear that it could impede free speech. Even if the two bills don’t make it out of Washington’s gridlock, ...
Still, support for the bill was expected to fall short since Schumer teased the action last month. Though the bill passed the then-Democratic-controlled House in 2022, efforts to pass the bill in the Senate by unanimous consent have been blocked by Republicans on two occasions. And some Senat...
— yep, another vulnerable incumbent — warned that whatever gets done is not going to be as transformative as the bills passed in 2022. “What we get done now isn’t about [going] to the people and saying ‘look what we’ve got done that’s that big.’ That cake has already been ...
The Michigan Senate announced it is filing a lawsuit against the House over nine bills that passed in the legislature but never made it to the Governor's office for a signature.