The Senate continued debate on an illegal immigration bill that would increase the number the of border patrol agents and also build a 14-mile triple fence along the U.S.-Mexico border near San Diego. Lawmakers also debated a Democratic proposal on raising the minimum wage, and they passed a one-day temporary spending bill (also known as
a continuing resolution).
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Briefings for April 24, 1996
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Statistics
2020 Year End Statistics118th Congress - Senate
Total Hours: 1199 (After 477 days)
Debate273 Hours
Quorum Calls237 Hours
Votes442 Hours
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Source: Resume of Congressional Activity (senate.gov)