Legislative Reports Archive
Week Ending December 20, 2019
Congress passes end-of-the-year budget deal and recesses until January.
Congress Avoids a Government Shutdown
Tax on Worker and Retiree Health Benefits Repealed
House Passes Bill to Suspend Cap on Federal Deduction for Stat...
Week Ending December 13, 2019
Thanks to action by AFSCME members and retirees, the House has passed H.R. 3, a bill that would lower drug prices for Americans.
House Passes Bill to Lower Drug Prices
USMCA Agreement Reached
House Approves 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave for All Federa...
Week Ending December 6, 2019
House takes significant step to restore voting rights, and end voter suppression and systemic voter discrimination.
The Voting Rights Advancement Act
Congress Working to Prevent a Year-End Government Shutdown
Calls Needed to Pass Bill to Lower P...
Week Ending November 22, 2019
AFSCME workers cited in House action to prevent Workplace Violence.Congress Ready for Holiday Recess; To Return Dec. 2.
House Passes Bill to Help Prevent Workplace Violence
Congress Avoids Government Shutdown
House Passes Bill to Help Prevent Workp...
Week Ending November 15, 2019
Congress yet to finish federal spending plans more than six weeks past the start of the new fiscal year.
Government Funding Deadline Looming
AFSCME Fights for Water Infrastructure Investments
Government Funding Deadline Looming
The continuing resol...
Week Ending November 1, 2019
Senate fails to protect Affordable Care Act and preexisting conditions.
Senate Votes on First Appropriations Package
Senate Votes Against Protecting People with Preexisting Conditions
House Votes to Make College More Affordable
House Panel Advances B...
Week Ending October 25, 2019
House Vote on Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Prices Expected in November
House Moves Closer to Voting on Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Prices
Senate Considers Spending Package
Election Security and Voting Rights
State and Local Tax Bill to Overtur...
Week Ending October 18, 2019
Congress faces busy fall on federal funding, prescription drug pricing and more
House Committees Advance Bill to Lower Prescription Drug Prices
House Democrats Introduce College Affordability Act
Nutrition and Free School Meals
House Committees Ad...
Week Ending September 27, 2019
Scalia Approved as New Secretary of Labor: House and Senate Begin Two Week District Work Period
Improving Right to Organize
Scalia Confirmed to Head Labor Department
Funding Government
House Panels Review H.R. 3 to Lower Prescription Drug Prices
No S...
Week Ending September 20, 2019
Senate Holds Hearing on Scalia Nomination to be Secretary of Labor
Labor Department Nominee Eugene Scalia
Avoiding a Government Shutdown
Advancing Appropriation Bills
Agriculture-FDA Appropriations Subcommittee
Sen. Casey Introduces Bill to Increase...