This session set the legislative agenda on western Indian hostilities, defense funding, and maritime disputes that would shape policy in the lead-up to the War of 1812.
The 12th U.S. Congress met for its first session in Washington, D.C., beginning legislative business on November 4, 1811.
This session set the legislative agenda on western Indian hostilities, defense funding, and maritime disputes that would shape policy in the lead-up to the War of 1812.
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The Senate Majority Leader filed a cloture motion to bring the House-passed short-term bill—authorizing enforcement of the administration's deportation priorities pending litigation—up for debate and a vote in the Senate.
The Republican-controlled House passed emergency legislation aimed at authorizing executive-branch enforcement priorities for deportations while courts adjudicate the injunction.
President Trump signed a congressional supplemental appropriations bill providing federal disaster relief funding to states affected by the Midwest spring floods.
President Trump met with bipartisan congressional leaders to discuss a potential border-security and asylum reform package aimed at strengthening enforcement and streamlining adjudication.