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NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 8-16-21

Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are not in session this week. The House will reconvene earlier than planned and return next week to consider the infrastructure package and $3.5 trillion budget resolution. House Returns Early For Infrastructure and BudgetThe House of Representatives was not scheduled

NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 8-9-21

Situational AwarenessThe House is in recess until the day after Labor Day. The Senate is in session looking to wrap up consideration of the infrastructure package and may pivot to the budget reconciliation measure once infrastructure is completed. Infrastructure Nearing CompletionThe Senate is coming off

Forecasting 2021 Policies: Spending Issues at the Forefront

The debates in Washington over a national response to the pandemic and assistance to individuals and businesses impacted by it have at last given way to more routine debates about government funding, infrastructure, health care, labor policy and other programs. The remainder of 2021 looks

NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 8-2-21

Situational AwarenessThe House of Representatives stands in recess subject to the call of the Speaker. The Senate conducted a rare weekend session and continues work on the bipartisan infrastructure package. Infrastructure on TrackAfter months of negotiations among a group of 10 bipartisan senators, the final

NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 7-26-21

Situational AwarenessBoth the House and Senate are in session this and next week prior to breaking for the August recess (maybe). The House will consider 20 bills on the suspension calendar early in the week and then pivot to appropriations later in the week. The

NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 7-19-21

Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are in session this week. The House will consider 14 bills on the Suspension Calendar and the Senate will continue work on nominations until an expected procedural vote on the bipartisan infrastructure package on Wednesday. H-2B Provisions Stricken From Appropriations

NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 7-12-21

Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate return to work this week. The Senate continues work on State Department and Department of Labor nominees. The House continues its work on spending bills in committee with no votes scheduled for the full chamber. We’ve Got a Long Way

NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 6-28-21

Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are in session this week after a brief recess. The House will consider legislation that adds workplace protections for pregnant women requesting accommodations, debt collection, and mental health measures aimed at suicide prevention and mental health in underserved communities. The

NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 6-21-21

Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate are both in session this week. The House will consider resolutions overturning three rules promulgated under President Trump. The Senate will continue processing nominations and attempt to advance a voting rights measure. Infrastructure Deal PossibleA group of 21 senators, 11

NCA’s Washington Weekly Update 6-14-21

Situational AwarenessThe House and Senate return to Washington this week. The Senate will continue working on executive and judicial nominations. The House will consider 22 bills on the suspension calendar, a corporate disclosure package and a bill to repeal the 2002 Iraq War authorization. NCA

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