The recent deaths of two Democratic members mean the House now has 218 Republicans, 213 Democrats, and four vacancies. April 1 special elections in Florida will fill vacancies for two Republican seats.
Read MoreLawmakers this week will consider legislation that would continue government funding beyond March 14 and avoid a shutdown.
Read MoreThe House is planning to move forward next week on a year-long continuing resolution, but it is unclear whether it can pass with only Republican votes. The current CR expires March 14.
Read MoreThe House plans to vote this week on a budget resolution that would pave the way for a single reconciliation bill, but it’s unclear if the votes are there for passage.
Read MoreAs House Speaker Johnson struggles to get party buy-in for his one reconciliation bill approach, the Senate Budget Committee plans to move forward with a plan that envisions two reconciliation bills.
Read MoreThe House Republican Steering Committee this week is recommending leaders to helm committees in 2025.
Read MoreThe House and Senate have limited legislative agendas this week as they move toward a target adjournment date of December 20. To fill two House vacancies, Florida will hold special elections on April 1.
Read MoreBoth chambers are in session this week, but action will pick up dramatically when they return in December from the Thanksgiving break.
Read MoreThe House and Senate this week are aiming to pass legislation to keep the government funded through Dec. 20 and then lawmakers will recess until after the November elections.
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