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View this email in your browser Legislative Snapshot United We Stand                                May 3, 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, May 3, 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 Congressional Record April 28, 2025 - No. 70 D391-400 S2589-2612 H1629-1685 E341-355 Entire Issue (PDF 1MB) April 29, 2025 - No. 71 D402-410 S2613-2678 H1687-1729 E357-362 Entire Issue (PDF 2MB) April 30, 2025 - No. 72 D411-418 S2679-2721 H1731-1777 E363-372 Entire Issue (PDF 1MB) May 1, 2025 - No. 73 D420-424 S2723-2741 H1779-1812 E373-381 Entire Issue (PDF 1MB) Senate — Votes Monday Tuesday Senate confirms David Perdue as US ambassador to China Senate confirms Trump's ambassadors to Italy, Turkey, UK Wednesday After veto threatened, Senate fails on vote to end Trump's 'liberation day' tariffs, in tie vote, as economy contracts (S.J.Res. 49) Thursday House of Representatives Monday House passes 'Take it Down' bill (S. 146) • Speaker Johnson Commends Tuesday House Republicans block Democrats from forcing votes on controversial topics including Signal use (H.Res. 354) Wednesday House votes to revoke Biden waiver which allowed Electric Vehicle mandate (H.J.Res. 87, H.J.Res. 89) Thursday House Majority Leader Recap: Week of April 28, 2025 Congress Last Week Military — Committees: Senate, House House Republicans unveil Pentagon spending proposal, pushing defense budget to over $1 trillion Defense budget increase hinges on reconciliation success U.S. Nuclear Weapons Cost Nearly $1 Trillion Over Next Decade Immigration DHS budget seeks significant boost for immigration approach Budget — Committees: House, Senate Trump 2.0 In 100 Days: ‘One Big, Beautiful Bill’ Comes Together House Transportation advances reconciliation plan; focus on EV fee 38 Thirty-eight House Republicans are urging a full repeal of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in the upcoming budget reconciliation bill (P.L. 117-169) CBO: CBO’s Review of the Reconciliation Recommendations of the House Committee on the Judiciary Tax Policy — Committees: House, Senate, Joint White House sets new July Fourth deadline for Trump tax agenda Low-income housing credit bill back in the mix for tax package Federal Spending — Committees: House, Senate — FY 2025 bills, table Oversight panel endorses cuts to federal employee retirement system $880 billion in Medicaid cuts would be ‘devastating’ for nursing homes and their residents even though there are guides on How to Get Medicaid to Pay for a Nursing Home • House conservatives call for controversial Medicaid changes in reconciliation Executive — Committees: House, Senate President Trump’s 2026 Budget Puts America First • calls for steep spending cuts • House Freedom Caucus calls proposal 'a paradigm shift' • budget plan includes proposal to phase out funding for NASA rocket • cuts $33.3 billion in discretionary funding for HHS, a 26.2 percent reduction • Wicker knocks budget over military spending • Collins has objections to parts Trump backs plan to overhaul US air traffic control systems Grassley says Trump's New York prosecutor nominees won't advance amid Schumer's opposition Three House Democrats request removal from resolution to impeach Trump (H.Res. 353 — Cosponsors) Justice — Punishing Evil, Praising Good (Romans 13:3-4; 1 Peter 2:14) Speaker Johnson Presents Congressional Gold Medal to the Six Triple Eight Commerce Policy — Committees: Senate, House Speaker Johnson Outlines Roadmap for America’s Industrial Comeback Health Care Policy — Committee: Senate Sen. Chuck Grassley hails HHS decision to Reevaluate $89 Billion Contract Awarded 1/17/2025 to University of California Nonprofit in Maryland At HHS, proposed cuts Collins urges reversal of biomedical research clawbacks Congress — Committees: House, Senate 100 Days, 4 Words: Promises Made, Promises Kept 100 Days, 100 Stories Norcross released from hospital, making ‘remarkable and steady progress’ Retiring: Rep. Connolly not seeking reelection, to step down from Oversight Former Rep. Bob Filner dies at 82 Pending Activity Committee Activity U.S. Senate Commerce Committee advances Isaacman’s nomination for NASA administrator to full Senate CBO: Testimony on the Congressional Budget Office’s Request for Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2026 House Ed Committee Demands Interview With Northwestern President Over Campus Anti-Semitism States’ Medicaid directed payments targeted for potential cuts States can tax health care providers (up to 6 percent of a provider’s net patient revenues) to get more money from the Federal government to then fund those same taxed health care providers. • House committee delays key vote amid disagreements over Medicaid • Abortion provider Planned Parenthood could be defunded: “Defunding Planned Parenthood directly is impossible under reconciliation rules, but Republicans can target groups like it that provide abortions and receive federal Medicaid funds.” • Americans support Medicaid reform Floor Outlook House of Representatives — Rules Committee: Legislation CBO: Legislation considered under suspension of the Rules of the House of Representatives during the week of May 5, 2025 Senate Floor Schedule 3 p.m., Monday, May 5, 2025 Program for Monday: Senate will be in a period of morning business. Senators should expect a vote on the motion to proceed to consideration of H.J. Res. 61, National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants, at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, 5/1, Senate resumed consideration and voted to close further debate on the nomination of Frank Bisignano, of New Jersey, to be Commissioner of Social Security Administration for the term expiring January 19, 2031. House Floor Schedule MONDAY, MAY 5 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, MAY 6 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. 881 – DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act (Sponsored by Rep. Pfluger / Homeland Security Committee)   H.R. 276 – Gulf of America Act of 2025 (Sponsored by Rep. Greene (GA) / Natural Resources Committee) Complete list of bills for next week Committee Meeting Schedules House — 32 Senate — 17 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. 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