The Senate considered a Middle East policy bill to provide military aid to Israel and put new sanctions on Syria. Democrats had pledged to block any legislation on the floor that did not provide money to reopen the government, which was in day 19 of a shutdown over President Trump’s demand for funds to build a U.S.-Mexico border wall.
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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)