Understanding Senate Bills: Definition, Process, and Real-World Example

Discover how Senate bills are created and approved in the U.S., and explore a real-world example of legislation from ...

17 House Republicans vote with Democrats to extend Obamacare subsidies for 3 years

The House passed a bill on Thursday to extend the Affordable Care Act enhanced subsidies for three years by a vote of 230-196 ...

House passes Obamacare subsidies, defying GOP leaders and putting pressure on Senate

WASHINGTON — The US House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday extending Obamacare subsidies for three years, upping the ...

2026 midterm preview: Key races in U.S. House, Senate

The 2026 midterm elections are coming later this year with 33 seats in the U.S. Senate and all 435 House seats on ballots ...

House Votes to Restore Health Subsidies, Raising Hopes of a Deal

The passage of the bill was a triumph for Democrats, who drew substantial Republican backing. But it has no path forward, and ...
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Senate advances funding measure with backing of 8 Democrats, moving a step closer to ending shutdown

The Senate adjourned around 11:15 p.m. and is set to reconvene at 11 a.m. on Monday. House members have been notified that votes related to government funding are expected in the lower chamber ...
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Examining House-Senate Differences in FY2026 Defense Appropriations

The House and Senate appropriations committees each approved their own versions of the Fiscal Year 2026 Department of Defense Appropriations Act in July, which means that, as lawmakers return from ...