In a historic vote Saturday,  the House passed H.R. 3962, the Affordable Healthcare for America Act by a vote of 220-215. Among the “yea’s” were 219 Democrats and 1 Republican, Rep. Anh Cao (LA-2). Of the opposition, 39 Democrats voted against along with 176 Republicans. In the coming weeks, the Senate will attempt to mount enough support to gain successful package of their bill, before the two are conferenced and brought to the President for signing.

In the House this week, the Education and Labor Committee will hold a field hearing regarding Women in the Workforce.

In the Senate, the Finance committee will hold a hearing regarding Climate Change Legislation and Jobs. Additionally, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R.3082, the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations bill.