Wednesday, Apr 15th
Last update06:56:22 AM GMT
Lawmakers approved the legislation 316-90, and it now heads to President Trump's desk.
The massive package will replenish rapidly dwindling emergency accounts as Florida braces for the impact of Hurricane Irma this weekend and Texas picks up the pieces after the devastation of the Harvey storm.
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy's, R-California, office announced late Thursday that the vote would take place early Friday so that members from the Southeast could travel home safely ahead of Irma.
 Representative Tony Gonzales, a Republican from Texas, announced on Monday he was stepping down from Congress... |
 Rep. Eric Swalwell’s (D-Calif.) campaign for California governor lost two co-chairs and key endorsements on Friday... | ||
 Rep. Eric Swalwell announced on Sunday, April 12, that he is suspending his campaign for California... |
 Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) on Wednesday echoed Democratic calls to hold former Attorney General Pam Bondi... |
