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COVID-19 Coronavirus
Members of Congress have continued to speak about the ongoing COVID-19
pandemic. See what they had to say about it [3]here, then click [4]here to
catch up on everything President Trump has said on the topic.
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
Last month, the Supreme Court passed down a ruling upholding DACA. Click
[5]here to see what your representatives have been saying about it.
LGBTQ+ Protections
Click [6]here to see what Congress is saying about another high-profile
Supreme Court decision: the ruling that federal employment discrimination
protections extend to LGBTQ+ employees.
VOTES
George Floyd Justice in Policing Act
On June 25th, the US House of Representatives voted on the George Floyd
Justice in Policing Act. Click [7]here to see our full coverage and
highlights of the legislation.
Washington, D.C. Admission Act
The next day, on June 26th, the House voted 232-180 on HR 51, which would
admit the District of Columbia as the 51st US state. Check out our coverage
of the legislation[8] [9]here.
COVID-19 Legislation
What legislation has your state passed in response to COVID-19? Find all
key legislation related to the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic [10]here.
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June Elections
Last month, 19 states held primary elections. Use our elections pages to
check out all the results (or your candidates) by filtering by state
[12]here.
Upcoming Elections
Find the dates of all upcoming elections with Vote Smart's election
calendar [13]here.
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