WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on the passing of former Secretary of Transportation Norman Mineta, who also served in the House of Representatives for ten terms: “Norman Mineta was a …
WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on the appointment of Congressman Antonio Delgado (NY-19) as Lieutenant Governor of New York: “In his two terms in the House, Congressman Antonio Delgado has …
WASHINGTON, DC -- House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on reports of a draft Supreme Court opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization that would overturn Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. …
A MESSAGE FROM THE MAJORITY LEADER House Democrats continue to stand with the Ukrainian people as they defend their democracy. On Thursday, I was proud to bring the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act to the House Floor and see this legislation pass …
WASHINGTON, DC – Earlier this week, House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) and Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08) sent a letter to Chairwoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) and Ranking Member Kay Granger (TX-12) of the Appropriations Committee …
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) and Majority Leader Task Force on Poverty and Opportunity Chairwoman Barbara Lee (CA-13) hosted a Poverty Task Force meeting with experts from the Brookings Institution on the role of …
‘if necessary for years, if necessary alone.’ Britain would fight by itself for some time. But it was not alone. “Even though America was not at war, we made a strategic and moral determination that we must help Britain defend itself against fascism. To do …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) sent a third letter to the House Sergeant-at-Arms William J. Walker, calling again for a ban on the use of firearms in the U.S. Capitol. The letter, sent last night, follows two previous letters to …
“One Minutes” (15 per side) S. 3522 – Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act of 2022 (Sen. Cornyn – Foreign Affairs) The Rule will provide for one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the Chair and Ranking Member of the Committee on Foreign …
“One Minutes” (15 per side) Suspensions (15 bills) H.R. 5796 – Patents for Humanity Act of 2021, as amended (Rep. Jeffries – Judiciary) S. 3059 – Courthouse Ethics and Transparency Act (Sen. Cornyn – Judiciary) H.Res. 336 – Calling on the Government of …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) spoke on the House Floor this evening to pay tribute to the late former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery and a link to the video: Click here …
“One Minutes” (Unlimited) **Following one-minute speeches, the House will consider the fourteen bills listed for consideration under suspension of the Rules. Any recorded votes requested will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. Suspensions (14 bills) H.R. 6445 – …
WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on the passing of former Senator Orrin Hatch of Utah: “I was saddened to learn of former Senator Hatch’s passing. He was a man of principle and patriotism, …
FIRST VOTE OF THE WEEK: LAST VOTE PREDICTED: Tuesday 6:30 p.m. Friday Legislative Program – 51600 | Floor Information – 57400 | Whip Information – 63210 MONDAY, APRIL 25, 2022 On Monday, the House will meet in Pro Forma session at 12:30 p.m. No votes …
WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today on the passing of former Representative Brad Ashford of Nebraska: “I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former Rep. Brad Ashford, who gave so much …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05), former Chairman of the House Energy & Commerce Committee Fred Upton (MI-06), Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO), and a bipartisan delegation from Congress returned on Friday evening after spending the …
WASHINGTON, DC - House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) delivered remarks today before the Danish Foreign Policy Society in Copenhagen, Denmark. Leader Hoyer’s remarks focused on the threats and challenges facing democracies today and the need for unity …
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today following President Biden's announcement regarding the Department of Justice’s final rule on “ghost guns” and his nomination of Steve Dettelbach to serve …