Source: Paul M. Krawzak, ROLL CALL, 7/8/19


With only a month to go before the August recess and three months until the end of the fiscal year, House leaders will not bring the two remaining fiscal 2020 appropriations bills — Homeland Security and Legislative Branch — to the floor due to divisions within the Democratic caucus over those bills and diminishing floor time. Some Democrats are opposed to an inflation adjustment to lawmaker salaries, as allowed in the Legislative Branch bill.

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