Office of Rep. Steny Hoyer Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on January 1, 2023 - 17:45 GMT

Hoyer Discusses His Tenure as Majority Leader and House Democrats' Work For The People on CNN’s State of the Union

WASHINGTON, DC — This morning, House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) joined Dana Bash on CNN's "State of the Union" for an interview on his tenure as Majority Leader. During the conversation, Leader Hoyer discussed his legislative …

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Published on December 22, 2022 - 17:24 GMT

Hoyer Floor Remarks on the Psychology of Consensus

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) spoke on the House Floor today for his final “Magic Minute” as Majority Leader. During his remarks, Leader Hoyer reflected on his tenure in elected leadership, all that House Democrats have …

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Published on December 22, 2022 - 02:29 GMT

Hoyer Statement on Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's Address to a Joint Meeting of Congress

WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement tonight on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's address to a joint meeting of Congress: "Tonight, just as Winston Churchill addressed our Congress in …

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Published on December 21, 2022 - 05:48 GMT

THE WEEKLY LEADER: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2022

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2022 On Wednesday, the House will meet at 12:00 p.m. for Morning Hour debate and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business, with votes postponed until approximately 6:30 p.m. Members are advised that the vote series on Wednesday is …

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Published on December 20, 2022 - 22:48 GMT

Hoyer Statement on House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress' Final Report

WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today in response to the final report from the House Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress: "I applaud the House Select Committee on the …

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Published on December 15, 2022 - 23:57 GMT

Hoyer Congratulates Leaders of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus for the 118th Congress

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today congratulating the leaders of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus for the 118th Congress: "I join in congratulating Rep. Nanette Diaz Barragán on her …

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Published on December 15, 2022 - 03:15 GMT

Leader Hoyer, Bipartisan Group of Members Release Statement on Puerto Rico Status Act

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), Natural Resources Committee Chair Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-03), Small Business Committee Chair Rep. Nydia Velázquez (NY-07), Resident Commissioner Jenniffer González-Colón (PR-AL), Rep. …

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Published on December 14, 2022 - 15:11 GMT

Hoyer Statement Marking Ten Years Since the Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today marking ten years since the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut: "The unspeakable mass shooting at Sandy Hook …

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Published on December 13, 2022 - 23:12 GMT

Hoyer Statement on President Biden Signing the Respect for Marriage Act

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after President Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act into law: "I was honored to stand alongside President Biden as he signed the Respect for …

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Published on December 13, 2022 - 01:42 GMT

THE DAILY LEADER: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2022

“One Minutes” (15 per side) H.R. 3648 – EAGLE Act of 2022 (Rep. Lofgren – Judiciary) The Rule, which was adopted last week, provides for one hour of general debate equally divided and controlled by the Chair and Ranking Member of the Committee on …

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Published on December 12, 2022 - 01:51 GMT

THE DAILY LEADER: MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2022

“One Minutes” (Unlimited) **Following one-minute speeches, the House will consider the thirty-two bills listed for consideration under suspension of the Rules. Any recorded votes requested will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. Suspensions (32 bills) Senate …

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Published on December 10, 2022 - 03:47 GMT

THE WEEKLY LEADER: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2022

FIRST VOTE OF THE WEEK: LAST VOTE PREDICTED: Monday 6:30 p.m. Thursday Legislative Program – 51600 | Floor Information – 57400 | Whip Information – 63210 MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2022 On Monday, the House will meet at 12:00 p.m. for Morning Hour debate and 2 …

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Published on December 9, 2022 - 22:54 GMT

House Democrats Defend Constitutional Rights; Strengthen National Security

A MESSAGE FROM THE MAJORITY LEADER This week, House Democrats acted to defend Americans’ Constitutional rights, once-again passing the Respect for Marriage Act and sending this crucial, and overdue legislation to President Biden’s desk. The Respect for …

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Published on December 8, 2022 - 21:47 GMT

Hoyer Congratulates Leaders of the Congressional Progressive Caucus for the 118th Congress

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today congratulating the newly elected leaders of the Congressional Progressive Caucus for the 118th Congress: "I congratulate the Members and Members-elect …

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Published on December 8, 2022 - 16:53 GMT

Hoyer Floor Remarks in Support of the Respect for Marriage Act

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) delivered remarks on the House Floor this morning in support of H.R. 8404, the Respect for Marriage Act. Below is a transcript of his remarks and a link to the video: Click here for a link to the …

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Published on December 8, 2022 - 15:45 GMT

Hoyer Statement on the Release of Brittney Griner from Wrongful Russian Detention

WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on the release of Brittney Griner from unjust Russian custody: "I join the American people in celebrating the release of WNBA star Brittney Griner, who …

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Published on December 8, 2022 - 02:33 GMT

THE DAILY LEADER: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2022

“One Minutes” (5 per side) Senate Amendment to H.R. 8404 – Respect for Marriage Act (Rep. Nadler – Judiciary) The Rule, which was adopted on Wednesday, provides for one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the Chair and Ranking Member of the …

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Published on December 7, 2022 - 03:46 GMT

THE DAILY LEADER: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2022

“One Minutes” (15 per side) House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 7776 – James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 (Rep. Smith – Armed Services) The Rule will provide for one hour of debate equally divided and …

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Published on December 5, 2022 - 02:46 GMT

THE DAILY LEADER: MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2022

“One Minutes” (Unlimited) **Following one-minute speeches, the House will consider the twelve bills listed for consideration under suspension of the Rules. Any recorded votes requested will be postponed. Members are advised that no votes are expected in …

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Published on December 3, 2022 - 04:38 GMT

THE WEEKLY LEADER: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2022

MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2022 On Monday, the House will meet at 12:00 p.m. for Morning Hour debate and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. Members are advised that no votes are expected in the House on Monday. Suspensions (13 bills) S. 198 – Data Mapping to …

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