U.S. Legislation

U.S. Legislation & Analysis on TheThinkingConservative.com includes information on bills, acts and more from both the U.S. House and Senate.

Jose and Isabel Lerma Killed by human traffickers out of Mexico

Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene Introduces Privileged Articles of Impeachment Against Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas

"Secretary Mayorkas has aided and abetted the complete invasion of our country by deliberately flooding our nation with drugs, terrorists, and illegal aliens."

Senate Passes GOP Resolution Overturning Biden Admin’s Electric Vehicle Charger Rule

Senate passed Republican-led bill reversing Biden admin's decision allowing it to waive "Buy America" requirements for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations.

Lee Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Secure Privacy Protections for Americans

U.S. Senator Mike Lee, R-Utah, Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Rep. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, and Rep. Zoe Lofgren, D-Calif., today introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Government...

Speaker Johnson Defends Israel Aid Package Amid Senate, White House Criticism

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson defended the $14 billion Israel aid package passed by the House last week amid criticism from the Senate and White House.

Speaker Johnson Floats Novel Idea for Avoiding Government Shutdown

With time running out on the 45-day stop-gap funding bill, Speaker Johnson is searching for a way to keep the government funded without losing his job.

House Passes $14.3 Billion Israel Aid Bill That Cuts IRS Funding

The measure allocates the $14.3 billion requested by the Biden administration, but offsets that amount with the same number in cuts to IRS funding.

$14 Billion Israel Aid in Limbo as House Republicans Challenge Senate

Congress is taking up aid to Israel, but Republican bill may be a dead end. What are Democrats telling us about their opposition. Is there a path forward?

House Republican Introduces Bill to Block CCP Influence at State Department

House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Mark Green is introducing a bill aimed at preventing the Chinese regime from influencing the State Department.
U.S. Capitol

House Passes 6th Spending Bill in Brewing Showdown With Senate

The $5.3 billion Legislative Branch Appropriations Act—the smallest and usually least controversial of 12 annual budget bills—was adopted in a partisan vote.

New House Speaker Vows Support for Israel, Unveils Plan

In his first public event as Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson declares: 'There will be a ceasefire only when Hamas ceases to be a threat to Israel.'
Addressing The Ukraine Funding Debate

Rep. Mike Garcia Addresses Ukraine Funding Debate In New Report

Rep Mike Garcia released report to address Ukraine funding debate that outlines need for a path to victory, transparency, accountability, and sustainable peace.
President Biden Delivers Remarks on the Bipartisan Bill to Keep the Government Open

‘Should Never Have Been in This Position’: Biden on Signing Stopgap Funding Bill

Biden made statement after signing into law stopgap measure to avert government shutdown, saying, "we should never have been in this position in the first place."