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National Defense Authorization Act › Lame Duck Session

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The National Defense Authorization Act is a United States federal statute enacted each year to specify the budget and expenditures of the Department of Defense. The NDAA identifies which agencies are responsible for national defense, provides funding for those agencies and includes instructions on proper use of the funds. less -

Healthcare Preview for the Week of: December 9, 2024

McDermott+ on 12/10/2024

11 Days Left in Lame Duck - Both houses of Congress are in this week as we approach December 20, the deadline by which Congress must pass a continuing resolution (CR) that will fund the government moving forward. ...more

Healthcare Preview for the Week of: December 2, 2024

McDermott+ on 12/3/2024

Watchful Waiting: Three Weeks Left in Lame Duck - Congress returns on Tuesday to begin the remaining three weeks of the lame duck session. Lawmakers have a packed agenda, and they have 18 days to pass a bill funding the...more

Hogan Lovells 2024 Election Impact and Congressional Outlook Report

Hogan Lovells on 11/18/2024

Former President Donald Trump has achieved a resounding and historic political comeback, reclaiming the White House four years after his 2020 defeat to President Joe Biden. Now set to serve as the 45th and 47th President,...more

Washington, D.C., Is about to Get Busy: What Will Happen during the 76-Day Sprint from Election Day to Inauguration Day

Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. on 11/4/2024

There is much that happens in Washington, D.C., and in the states in the 76 days between Election Day (November 5, 2024) and Inauguration Day (January 20, 2025). My last post identified some of the unfinished business the...more

With Less Than One Month until Election Day, a Growing List of Policy Issues Needs Attention during the Lame Duck Session

Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. on 10/11/2024

The list of pending issues that Congress could consider during the lame duck session in 2024 continues to grow. The list includes “must pass” items, including appropriations to fund the government through the remainder of...more

Senate Leaders File NDAA Package with AI Provisions, Setting the Stage for Lame Duck Negotiations

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 10/2/2024

On September 20, 2024, Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) Chair Jack Reed (D-RI) and Ranking Member Roger Wicker (R-MS) filed a managers package to the SASC-passed version of the fiscal year (FY) 2025 National Defense...more

PRG Pulse 2022 Post-Election Analysis

Bracewell LLP on 11/14/2022

The Big Picture - Congressional Overview - American voters delivered a decidedly mixed message to Washington on Tuesday, seemingly handing Republicans narrow control of the U.S. House of Representatives and a nominal check...more

The Results Are In... A Recap of the 2022 Midterm Elections and a Preview of the Lame-Duck Session

Foley & Lardner LLP on 11/11/2022

Votes in the 2022 Midterm Elections are still being tallied. It will likely take several more days, if not weeks, to be able to confirm who will hold the majority in the House and Senate.Please note that House, Senate, and...more

ML Strategies Lame Duck Update: Trade and China Tariffs

Mintz - ML Strategies on 12/9/2020

With a dwindling number of in-session legislative days before the end of the current 116th Congress, the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate are working to conclude their work before adjourning at the end of the year....more

2020 Post-Election Outlook

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 11/12/2020

Former Vice President Joe Biden has been elected to serve as the 46th President of the United States, crossing the 270 electoral vote threshold on Saturday, November 7, with a victory in Pennsylvania. His running mate, Sen....more

Election 2020: State of Play and What it Means for 2021 (Updated)

K&L Gates LLP on 11/11/2020

Updated: 11 November, 12:00 P.M. ET - On 7 November 2020, following several days of uncertainty while ballots were being counted in several states, former Vice President Joe Biden was projected to be the 46th President of the...more

Five Things the Maritime Industry Should Know as the 116th Congress Concludes

K&L Gates LLP on 9/9/2020

The U.S. Congress returns to work from August break this week, with just four months and fewer than 50 legislative days left in the 116th Congress and its most critical legislative priorities still unresolved. Amongst the...more

Post-Election Congress Returns for Lame Duck Session What to Expect? - Updated

Mintz - ML Strategies on 11/11/2016

Last week, ML Strategies shared our thoughts on what to expect in the post-election lame duck Congress. The unknown factor at that point in time was who would be elected President on November 8th, which party would be in the...more

Post-Election Congress Returns for Lame-Duck Session What to Expect?

Mintz - ML Strategies on 11/4/2016

Upon its return on November 14, the House is scheduled to be in session for 16 days during November and December, with the Senate scheduled for 20 days. Much of the legislative work of the lame-duck will occur after the...more

Outlook for Fall & Lame Duck

Mintz - ML Strategies on 8/31/2016

As summer ends and we look ahead to cooler weather, a historic presidential election, and a legislative and regulatory calendar that has numerous measures ready for activity, ML Strategies is pleased to share our outlook on...more

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