This Week's Update 01.10.25

This Week in Congress

Senate: The Senate was in session.

House: The House passed the Laken Riley Act (H.R.29) and the Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act (H.R.23)

Biden Administration: On January 6, President Biden announced action to protect the Atlantic and Pacific Coasts from offshore oil and gas drilling. The action aims to protect coastal communities, marine ecosystems, and local fishing, recreation, and tourism economies from oil spills and impacts of offshore drilling.

Next Week in Congress

Senate: The Senate will reconvene on Monday, January 13 and will hold hearings to begin the confirmation process for President-elect Trump’s cabinet. They are expected to consider the Laken Riley Act (S.5) (H.R.29)

House: The House will reconvene on Monday, January 13.

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