Posts Tagged: House of Representatives
House Passes $3 Trillion Coronavirus Aid Bill Opposed by Trump
The US House of Representatives on Friday narrowly approved a $3 trillion bill crafted by Democrats to provide more aid for battling the coronavirus and...
Trump Impeachment Charges May Go to Senate as Early as Next Week
The Democratic-led US House of Representatives will send formal impeachment charges against President Donald Trump to the Senate as early as next week, House Speaker...
Majority of House Democrats Favor Starting Impeachment Proceedings
A majority of Democrats in the US House of Representatives now favor launching impeachment proceedings against Republican President Donald Trump, after a California lawmaker on...
Israel’s Netanyahu Hails US House’s Passage of Anti-BDS Bill: ‘It Is Right, It Is Correct, and It Is Very Helpful’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has thanked the US House of Representatives for passing on Tuesday a bill rejecting boycotts of Israel. House Resolution 246, which...
US House Passes Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Use of Human Shields
JNS.org - The House of Representatives passed a bipartisan bill on Monday that would enact sanctions on those who use human shields in war. The Senate unanimously passed its version...
House of Representatives to Vote on Bipartisan Bill to Stop Use of Human Shields
JNS.org - The US House of Representatives is soon expected to pass a bipartisan bill that would enact sanctions on those who use human shields in war. The Senate unanimously...
House Antisemitism Task Force Praises Unanimous Passage of Condemnation of Pittsburgh Synagogue Massacre
The House of Representatives Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Anti-Semitism praised the passage on Wednesday of a bipartisan resolution denouncing the Oct. 27 massacre of...
Israel Anti-Boycott Act Approved by House Foreign Affairs Committee
The House Foreign Affairs Committee unanimously approved on Thursday a bill targeting boycotts of Israel, setting the legislation on a path to a full vote...
Congress Scrambles to Pass Funding Bill Before Friday Deadline
The US Congress was racing on Thursday to approve a massive spending bill and send it to President Donald Trump for enactment before a midnight...
House Unanimously Passes Bill Sanctioning Hamas for Using Human Shields
The US House of Representatives on Wednesday unanimously passed a bill which sanctions the terrorist group Hamas and its collaborators for deliberately putting innocent people in...
Clock Running Out to Avert US Government Shutdown, as Trump Blames Democrats
Racing against a midnight deadline, the US Congress will try on Friday to send President Donald Trump legislation to keep the government operating and avoid...
Antisemitism in US Superseded by 400-Year-Old Civic Foundations
Contrary to European antisemitism, the recent episodes of antisemitism in the US -- such as hundreds of white supremacists bearing torches and giving the Nazi...
US Lawmakers Pass Bill Requiring Greater Oversight on European Antisemitism
JNS.org - The US House of Representatives unanimously passed legislation requiring greater State Department reporting on European antisemitism. The bill, known as the Combating European Anti-Semitism Act of...
Israeli Leaders, US Jewish Groups Praise House of Representatives’ Condemnation of Anti-Settlement UN Security Council Resolution
Israeli leaders and US Jewish groups warmly welcomed the passage of a motion by the House of Representatives on Thursday that expressed the legislative body’s...
