The Senate convened and continued the previous legislative day, as members the previous evening recessed rather than adjourned. Senators continued work on the nomination of Michael Newman to be a U.S. District Court judge for the Southern District of Ohio. Members also blocked a $500 billion Republican coronavirus pandemic economic relief bill from moving forward.
11:59AM - 7:24PM ETSenate Session
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Briefings for October 21, 2020
Hearings for October 21, 2020
Today
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- 9:30AM ETSenate Veterans' Affairs CommitteeSenate Veterans' Affairs Hearing on VA Community Care Program
- 10:00AM ETSenate Commerce, Science,and Transportation CommitteeImpact of Coronavirus Pandemic on Passenger and Freight Rail System
Statistics
2020 Year End Statistics118th Congress - Senate
Total Hours: 1203 (After 484 days)
Debate277 Hours
Quorum Calls237 Hours
Votes442 Hours
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Source: Resume of Congressional Activity (senate.gov)