U.S. House of Representatives
House Session, Part 2
2020-05-27T14:56:42-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYzA0XC8yMDIwMDUyNzE0NTgwMDAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The House approved a suspension bill, S. 3744, the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act, which would sanction China over its treatment of minorities. Lawmakers then voted 232-182 in favor of ending debate on the rule for the re-authorization of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), and by a 228-189 margin they voted in favor of the debate rule for FISA re-authorization.
For the first time in the chamber’s 231-year history, members were allowed to vote by proxy, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The House approved a suspension bill, S. 3744, the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act, which would sanction China over its treatment of minoriti…
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The House approved a suspension bill, S. 3744, the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act, which would sanction China over its treatment of minorities. Lawmakers then voted 232-182 in favor of ending debate on the rule for the re-authorization of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), and by a 228-189 margin they voted in favor of the debate rule for FISA re-authorization.
For the first time in the chamber’s 231-year history, members were allowed to vote by proxy, due to the coronavirus pandemic. close
For the first time in the chamber’s 231-year history, members were allowed to vote by proxy, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The House approved a suspension bill, S. 3744, the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act, which would sanction China over its treatment of minoriti… read more
The House approved a suspension bill, S. 3744, the Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act, which would sanction China over its treatment of minorities. Lawmakers then voted 232-182 in favor of ending debate on the rule for the re-authorization of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), and by a 228-189 margin they voted in favor of the debate rule for FISA re-authorization.
For the first time in the chamber’s 231-year history, members were allowed to vote by proxy, due to the coronavirus pandemic. close
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