US Congress passes second government funding bill without ...

The delegates to the Constitutional Convention quickly began work on drafting a new Constitution for the United States. The Constitutional Convention. A chief ...

2024 Congressional Pig Book | Citizens Against Government Waste

The Congressional Pig Book is CAGW's annual compilation of the pork-barrel projects in the federal budget.

Massive $1.2 trillion spending package that would avert a shutdown ...

Congress released the final six government funding bills early Thursday, starting off a sprint toward the Friday midnight deadline.

US Congress passes funding bill to avoid government shutdown

The US Congress passed a stop-gap funding bill Wednesday to keep federal agencies running for another two months and avert a painful holiday ...

House passes first GOP spending bills in months as shutdown nears

The Republican-controlled House on Thursday passed three annual appropriations bills after a months-long standstill, but Congress is still hurtling toward a ...

Lawmakers stunned as disaster funds left out of stopgap bill

Congress approved a funding patch Wednesday without supplemental disaster money, even as Hurricane Helene bears down on Florida.

Congress passes temporary bill to avoid shutdown as lawmakers ...

Congress on Wednesday passed a temporary measure that keeps government agencies funded into December, avoiding a shutdown for now while ...

Speaker Johnson postpones vote on a bill to avoid a partial ...

Speaker Mike Johnson has postponed a vote on a temporary spending bill that would keep federal agencies and programs funded for six months.

Congress passes two-week government funding bill to avoid shutdown

The House and Senate passed a two-week continuing resolution (CR) that would keep the government running through March 18 until a compromise ...

National Labor Relations Act

The NLRA protects workplace democracy by providing employees at private-sector workplaces the fundamental right to seek better working conditions.

An Analysis of the Senate Border Bill | American Immigration Council

The bill represents a serious attempt to acknowledge, and solve, some of the key problems with current border and asylum policy.

Congress Passes Bipartisan 12-Week Funding Extension Ensuring ...

Congress ended the immediate risk of another federal shutdown by approving a continuing resolution before the new federal fiscal year begins on October 1.

Health Policy: Expected Movements in the Lame Duck Session

Congress returned to Washington this week with just five weeks left in this year's legislative calendar.

What You Need to Know About Continuing Resolutions

A continuing resolution (CR) is a temporary “stop gap” by which Congress funds the federal government for a limited period to avoid a lapse in appropriations.

Guide to Disability Rights Laws - ADA.gov

A brief overview of ten Federal laws that protect the rights of people with disabilities and the Federal agencies to contact for more information.

Article I - Legislative Branch - The National Constitution Center

All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act - U.S. Department of Labor

WIOA is designed to help job seekers access employment, education, training, and support services to succeed in the labor market.

Biden signs $1.2 trillion funding package, averting US government ...

President Joe Biden has signed a $1.2 trillion package of spending bills after the United States Congress passed the long overdue legislation just hours ...

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964

Title VII prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex and national origin.

Lame Duck Agenda | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

With a historic election now behind us, the 118th Congress will return to work for a Lame Duck session to address must-pass items and for ...