House Republicans push to repeal Senate litigation provision in funding measure

House Looks To Undo Sens.' Ability To Sue Over Phone Info - Law360 Pulse

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said Wednesday that House Republicans will be introducing stand-alone legislation to repeal a provision tucked into the government funding package the Senate passed Monday that would allow Republican senators investigated by special counsel Jack Smith to sue for damages.

House Republicans plan legislative response to provision letting senators to sue over phone records

There will be votes on the House floor and in the Judiciary Committee next week related to the controversial language in the government funding package.

Johnson says House will have standalone vote to strip controversial Senate provision from funding bill

Government funding bill includes provision that would create pathway for senators to sue the government if their phone records are investigated without their notice.

House Republicans push to repeal Senate litigation provision in funding measure

House Republicans are pushing to repeal a provision in the shutdown-ending funding measure that would allow senators to sue over the seizure of their phone records as part of Jan. 6 probes.

House GOP hatches plan to pass funding bill — without section that 'surprised' MAGA reps

The Republican-controlled House of Representatives is poised to pass legislation tonight to reopen the federal government, though one controversial provision has reportedly been stripped out.That's according to a Wednesday article by the conservative Washington Times' Lindsey McPherson, who reported that both House Republicans and Democrats soured on language in the government funding bill that passed through the Senate last weekend. That sectio…

House looks to remove provision allowing senators to sue government

House Republicans are moving to repeal a controversial provision that was slipped into the Senate’s version of the federal funding bill, which would allow senators to sue the government for accessing their data without their knowledge. The provision, which would allow senators to sue the government and receive up to $500,000 or more for each violation, was reportedly inserted by Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) after it was revealed that…