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View this email in your browser Legislative Snapshot United We Stand                               February 8, 2025 Capitol Hill Prayer Partners P.O. Box 5152 Herndon, VA 20172-1970 chpp1994@gmail.com Please Visit the Website Here DONATE TODAY We Welcome Your Gifts! The Daily Brief: Legislative Snapshot Saturday, February 8, 2025 "For the kingdom is the LORD'S: and he is the governor among the nations." (Psalm 22:28) "We the People" "Standing United Together . . . Under the Cross of Christ" Recent Floor Activity Senate — Votes Monday Senate moves ahead on Pam Bondi attorney general nomination Tuesday Senate easily confirms Collins as VA secretary Senate confirms Pam Bondi as next attorney general Wednesday Senate confirms Turner as HUD secretary Democrats hold Senate floor overnight to protest Trump’s OMB nominee Thursday (Legislative Wednesday, continued) Senate confirms Russ Vought as new director of the Office of Management and Budget House of Representatives Tuesday — Votes Wednesday — Votes Thursday — Votes House approves permanent Schedule 1 classification of fentanyl (H.R. 27) • Speaker statement Friday — Votes House Republicans Are Protecting American Energy Production (H.R. 26) • bill blocks future presidents from banning oil drilling without Congress' approval Congress Last Week National Security — Committees: Senate, House Trump’s picks for Pentagon team spark Republican debate on security Foreign Policy — Committees: Senate, House Speaker Johnson Welcomes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Back to the U.S. Capitol Trade USTR pick Greer would open markets to offset tariff retaliation Federal Spending — Committees: House, Senate — FY 2024 bills, table House Republicans hammering out differences between $1 trillion in spending cuts and $0.9 trillion in spending cuts House GOP says Trump meeting at White House included 'very positive developments' on reconciliation Federal correctional officers driven to ask Congress for a raise Executive — Committees: House, Senate Chopra’s CFPB exit comes as lawmakers mull changes to its structure Justice — Punishing Evil, Praising Good (Romans 13:3-4; 1 Peter 2:14) At prayer breakfast inside the Capitol, Trump vows to ‘bring religion back’ Commerce Policy — Committees: Senate, House Sen. Johnson demands Zuckerberg turn over Facebook’s records on censorship of COVID vaccine injuries Health Care Policy — Committee: Senate The MAHA movement in Congress: Who and what to watch Congress — Committees: House, Senate Speaker Johnson Announces House Select Committee on China for the 119th Congress First House Jewish caucus Threats rose again in 2024, Capitol Police say McConnell in wheelchair after fall outside Senate chamber Pending Activity Committee Activity Senate Intelligence backs Gabbard to become DNI Senate panel approves RFK Jr. nomination Senators advance Lutnick and Loeffler nominations out of committee Senate Agriculture advances Rollins to be Agriculture secretary Senate Democrats delay committee vote on recommending Patel for final vote or FBI director Senate Budget Committee unveils reconciliation agenda, includes plan to increase border security The bill includes $175 billion to secure the southern border, and $150 billion to beef up national defense. It also includes calls to complete the wall on the U.S. Southern border with Mexico. • Graham unveils budget blueprint ahead of markup next week Senate GOP looks to start on Trump's military, border and energy agenda • Senate Republicans move to pass budget bill House Republicans defend DOGE reforms as 'Necessarily disruptive' House Judiciary demands communications, documents from Fulton County cooperation with Jan. 6 probe Floor Outlook Speaker Johnson Invites President Trump to Deliver Joint Address to Congress on Tuesday March 4 Senate Senate GOP prepares to move on two-step budget package House Republicans considering potential Medicaid impacts, spending cuts House of Representatives — Rules Committee: Legislation House Republicans to work through weekend on budget package CBO: Legislation considered under suspension of the Rules of the House of Representatives during the week of February 10, 2025 Senate Floor Schedule 3 p.m., Monday, February 10, 2025 Program for Monday: Senate will resume consideration of the nomination of Tulsi Gabbard, of Hawaii, to be Director of National Intelligence, and vote on the motion to invoke cloture thereon at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, 2/6/2025, Senate began consideration of five nominations: Tulsi Gabbard, of Hawaii, to be Director of National Intelligence Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., of California, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services Howard Lutnick, of New York, to be Secretary of Commerce Brooke Rollins, of Texas, to be Secretary of Agriculture Kelly Loeffler, of Georgia, to be Administrator of the Small Business Administration House Floor Schedule MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10TH On Monday, the House will meet at noon for morning hour and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. Votes will be postponed until 6:30 p.m. Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11TH AND THE BALANCE OF THE WEEK On Tuesday and Wednesday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for morning hour and noon for legislative business. On Thursday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business. Last votes expected no later than 3:00 p.m. Legislation Considered Pursuant to a Rule: H.R. 77 – Midnight Rules Relief Act (Sponsored by Rep. Biggs (AZ) / Judiciary Committee) H.R. 35 – Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act (Sponsored by Rep. Ciscomani / Judiciary Committee) Additional legislative items are possible Complete list of bills on the floor next week Committee Meeting Schedules House Committee Meetings (26) — Docs Senate Committee Meetings (19) About Capitol Hill Prayer Partners To learn more about our ministry, and to sign up to begin receiving our daily alerts, please go here.   Subscribe to Our Alerts! Capitol Hill Prayer Partners welcomes all who wish to pray for our leaders to join us in prayer for our nation. You may sign up to receive our alerts by sending an email to us at: chpp1994@gmail.com requesting that your name be added to our list of subscribers or CLICK HERE to subscribe. Copyright © *|2022|* *|Capitol Hill Prayer Partners|*, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: P.O. Box 5152 Herndon, VA 20172-1970 Email: chpp1994@gmail.com Website: https://www.capitolhillprayer.org/ Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.