Shutdown On Floor Of House Of Reps May 2018

Streamed live on dec 20 2018 the house passed a spending bill that would keep the government open and include funds for trump s border wall.

Shutdown on floor of house of reps may 2018. Senate floor votes are compiled through the senate legislative information system by the senate bill clerk under the direction of the secretary of the senate. House floor votes are compiled through the electronic voting machine by the house tally clerks under the direction of the clerk of the house. The 2018 united states house of representatives elections were held on november 6 2018 with early voting taking place in some states in the weeks preceding that date. House of representatives votes to avoid government shutdown and fund chip.

Matt gaetz of florida louie gohmert of texas clay higgins of louisiana steve king of iowa and thomas massie of kentucky dubbed the resolution a way for democrats to attack the president. The house briefly reconvened as well with republican majority whip steve scalise r la saying that members should not expect any further votes for the rest of 2018. Washington a day before a government shutdown house republican leaders cut a last minute deal with conservatives to get a one month spending bill out of their chamber and on to the senate floor. Senate passage in question updated jan 30 2019.

The two parties will now have to figure out an agreement and the senators must be present for a vote on the senate floor to send a bill to the president to sign and end the government shutdown. Voters chose representatives from all 435 congressional districts across each of the 50 u s. The house easily passed a temporary government wide funding bill tuesday evening in a bipartisan effort to keep the government funded through the beginning of december. 3 5 2019 final house calendar 115th congress last updated.

This comes as house republicans passed the short term spending bill thursday after adding the 5 billion trump demanded for border wall funding to the. Posted jan 19 2018 portman discusses chip urges colleagues to avoid. Representative jim mcgovern d ma went to the house floor to try to force consideration of a short term funding bill to end the shutdown that the senate had already passed but. The measure is expected to fail in the senate.

Learn more about votes in the house and senate. Additional resources statistics of the 2018 congressional election last updated. Territories were also elected.