House Republicans advancing key bills and resolving standoff over remote voting for new parents
House Republicans set to advance two key bills backed by President Donald Trump after resolving a standoff over remote voting for new parents in Congress. Rep. Nancy Mace supports 'zero' proxy voting exceptions for new mothers. Compromise reached with Rep. Anna Paulina Luna on boosting accessibility for young mothers in the Capitol.
Key Points
- House set to vote on the Safeguarding American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act and the No Rogue Rulings Act (NORRA)
- Compromise reached with Rep. Anna Paulina Luna on boosting accessibility for young mothers in the Capitol
- House Speaker Mike Johnson and Rep. Anna Paulina Luna resolved the standoff over proxy voting for new parents
Pros
- Advancement of important bills backed by President Trump
- Resolution of standoff over remote voting for new parents
Cons
- Embarrassing blow to House GOP leaders on procedural vote