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Which tied Senate votes did Vice President Kamala Harris break in 2023?
GovTrack Insider staff writer Jesse Rifkin Vice President Kamala Harris Since Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) with his famously informal wardrobe was sworn into Congress this year, the Senate cert...
Who was nominated for the Congressional Gold Medal in 2023?
GovTrack Insider staff writer Jesse Rifkin Could this be the first year in 18 years that Congress doesn’t vote to bestow anyone the Congressional Gold Medal? The last year when Congress a...
https://govtrackinsider.com/who-was-nominated-for-the-congressional-gold-medal-in-2023-17a611bd060f
Almost Unanimous, 2023 edition: Why these lone dissenters withheld their votes on congressional…
ALMOST UNANIMOUS, 2023 EDITION: WHY THESE LONE DISSENTERS WITHHELD THEIR VOTES ON CONGRESSIONAL BILLS GovTrack Insider staff writer Jesse Rifkin Sometimes, when everybody else zigs, one perso...
Books Save Lives Act would require local public school libraries keep a diverse set of books
Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA7) The lead House sponsor concluded a roundtable discussion about the bill by reading aloud the Langston Hughes poem “Harlem.” CONTEXT Book challenges and remo...
Healthy MOM Act would allow Obamacare special open enrollment period for pregnant women
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ12)Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) The Guinness World Record for longest pregnancy in the animal kingdom is held by the alpine salamander of the Swiss Alps, at up to...
After art vandalism protests, Consequences for Climate Vandals Act would double maximum punishment…
AFTER ART VANDALISM PROTESTS, CONSEQUENCES FOR CLIMATE VANDALS ACT WOULD DOUBLE MAXIMUM PUNISHMENT FROM FIVE TO 10 YEARS PRISON Sen. J.D. Vance (R-OH) Jackson Pollock paintings already look ...
Fight Book Bans Act would provide grants for schools to defend against conservative book removals
Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-FL10) After the Rapid City, South Dakota school system removed the Dave Eggers novel The Circle, Eggers provided hundreds of free copies to the city’s high school senio...
Republican bill would reinstate airplane pilots fired over Covid vaccine mandate refusal
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA14)Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) Republicans say the last time a pilot was treated this unfairly was when the 1969 sketch comedy show Turn On was cancelled after ...
No Taxpayer Dollars for Communist Chinese Covid Tests Act would ban public funds for Covid tests…
NO TAXPAYER DOLLARS FOR COMMUNIST CHINESE COVID TESTS ACT WOULD BAN PUBLIC FUNDS FOR COVID TESTS MADE IN CHINA Rep. Diana Harshbarger (R-TN1)Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) Covid tests: how a Turkish...
No Plea Deal with Terrorists Act would ban plea deals for 9/11 co-conspirator trials, to preserve…
NO PLEA DEAL WITH TERRORISTS ACT WOULD BAN PLEA DEALS FOR 9/11 CO-CONSPIRATOR TRIALS, TO PRESERVE DEATH PENALTY POSSIBILITY Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL17) They were responsible for almost 3,000 de...