Daily Digests: M 12/30 (PDF) • T 12/31 (PDF) • Th 1/2 (PDF) • F 1/3 (PDF)
Senate — Votes — Legislation: New: 18 (D, R), Passed: 18 — News
M 12/30/2024 — Record PDF • Summary
Th 1/2/2025 — Record PDF • Summary
F 1/3/2025 — Record PDF • Summary
House — Legislation: Scheduled, Voted: 1, Passed: 10 — News
T 12/31/2024 — Record PDF, Extensions PDF • Activity, Votes
F 1/3/2025 — Record PDF, Extensions PDF • Activity, Votes
Scalise's End-of-Congress Recap (118th Congress)
Non-voting Democrat Told She Could Not Vote For Speaker (Parliamentary Inquiry) • mic gets cut off
Trump called two last-minute GOP ‘yes’ votes ahead of Johnson's victory • Trump's reassurance leads Norman, Self to back Johnson • lawmaker on why he changed his vote
‘A Return to Common Sense’: Mike Johnson Re-Elected Speaker of the House (Jeffries introduction, Johnson full speech) • House Republicans rejoice • Trump congratulates • 3 takeaways 5 takeaways
House Adopts Rules for the 119th Congress (H.Res. 5) • rules make it harder to remove speaker • restores block on late-week suspension votes
Immigration
Sanders criticizes Musk on H-1B visa program, calls for minimum wage hike
Federal Spending — Committees: House, Senate — FY 2024 bills, table
Johnson plans big spending cuts
National Debt
The debt ceiling is back • Yellen says Treasury Department will need to take 'extraordinary measures' to avoid debt ceiling next month
Debt ceiling: Republicans still have to deal with the debt limit in 2025
Executive — Committees: House, Senate
WH: Message to the Congress on Death of President James Earl Carter, Jr. • Speaker Johnson Statement on Passing of President Jimmy Carter • Scalise Statement • President Carter to Lie in State January 7-9 • Biden, Trump and U.S. leaders remember Carter’s life of service to nation and world
Scalise: FBI Must Be Fully Transparent on New Orleans Terror Attack
'Lives depend on it': Republicans push for prompt Trump confirmations in wake of New Orleans attack
Senate Intelligence Committee criticizes CIA’s treatment of ‘Havana syndrome’ patients
Commerce Policy — Committees: Senate, House
Bernie Sanders commits to back plan Trump floated on campaign trail: cap credit card interest rates at 10%
Health Care Policy — Committee: Senate
Murkowski says she supports extending $335 billion ACA subsidies
CBO: How CBO would estimate how Increased Use of Gene Therapy Treatment for Sickle Cell Disease Could Affect the Federal Budget
Congress — Committees: House, Senate
Republicans Formally Take Hold of Congress
11 facts and miscellanies about the 119th Congress
How Thune vows to shake up business as usual in the Senate, says preserving the Senate filibuster will be a top priority
House rules package contains change to motion to vacate that led to McCarthy's ouster • House rules to oust speaker condemned by top House Democrat
Speaker Johnson faces narrowest House majority in nearly 100 years
House Freedom Caucus warns Johnson to pass Trump's agenda or face leadership challenge
Scott Perry warns of Johnson accountability for 'failures'
House GOP releases report on J6 pipe bomb security failures, inconclusive investigation
Congressman Abe Hamadeh honors ISIS victim during swearing in ceremony
Religious landscape of new Congress features noticeable partisan differences
Experience abounds among newcomers to House and Senate
These ‘new’ members are boomeranging back to Congress
McConnell’s Record Is Nothing To Snort At
Tim Scott becomes longest-serving black senator at start of 119th Congress
Nancy Pelosi gets hip replacement after injury in Luxembourg
Vance underwent planned minor sinus surgery following Senate swearing-in ceremony
Virginia Foxx minorly injured in fall after speaker vote