House GOP Leaders Cancel Planned Vote on Multiple Bills

The House of Representatives has canceled a planned vote on a rule that would have allowed several bills to be considered this week. This decision comes as a faction of Republican lawmakers has stated they will block any legislative action until the SAVE America Act is passed. Instead, the House will conduct a vote at 4:30 p.m. on two bills under suspension of the rules, which require a two-thirds majority for passage without needing a prior rule vote. This cancellation follows President Donald Trump's recent demand for Republican lawmakers to prioritize an elections overhaul bill, which has not garnered sufficient support to advance. Trump had also canceled the signing of a bipartisan housing affordability bill earlier in the day.