The House of Representatives will vote on Thursday, July 3, 2025, via the reconciliation package “Big Beautiful Bill” by President Trump in the House Chamber in the US Capitol.
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The House of Representatives passed the massive law and expenditure law on Thursday, which made it possible for a great political victory and initiated it to bring a large part of his extensive domestic agenda into the law.
The final vote was 218-214, with two Republican thomas massie from Kentucky and Brian Fitzpatrick in Pennsylvania voting against all the democrats of the chamber.
The invoice now goes for his signature to Trump's desk.
US President Donald Trump's tax law, a large, beautiful legal board on the ground of the House of Representatives of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on July 3, 2025.
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The legislation, which Trump has described as “a big beautiful bill”, contains trillion dollars of tax cuts and disruptive immigration expenses and is compensated for by significant cuts for medicaid and other programs.
The Republicans expressed the confidence that the legislative template despite the opposition in earlier coordination rounds by a handful of GOP -HOLDOUTOUTS that warn that the US deficits package will be tightened.
Five of these Republicans initially did not vote on Wednesday evening to improve the legislative template for the final passage. Your opposition caused hours of delays, but four of them gave up overnight, and the movement went around 3:30 a.m.
Both the spokesman for the House, Mike Johnson, R-La. The president spent months to ask the Congress Republicans to send him until July fourth.
The legislation was hardly equipped with the Senate on Tuesday and squeaked by 51: 50 when the Vice President JD Vance had to break the tie. The Republicans have slim majorities in both the house and in the Senate.
The American minority director Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks to reporters when he goes off the house floor after 8 hours and 45 minutes, while the house discusses the big, beautiful, beautiful Bill Act in the American Capitol on July 3, 2025.
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Democrats in both chambers reject uniformly against the legislation that they warn that will benefit the rich, while they throw millions of Americans from their health insurance with low income.
Jeffries, the leader of the House minorities from New York, hammered the Republicans in detail before voting from these cuts when he converted his usual “Magic Minute” speech into an hour -long polemic.
“The Republicans try to bring a chainsaw into social security, a chainsaw for Medicare, a chainsaw for Medicaid, a chainsaw for the health system of the American people, a chainsaw for nutritional support for hungry children, a chainsaw to the country country and a chainsaw for vulnerable Americans,” he said on the house floor.
Jeffries spoke eight hours and 44 minutes and broke the record for the longest speech in house history. The previous record was in 2021 by Kevin McCarthy, the then minority manager Kevin McCarthy, in contrast to President Joe Bidens Back Back.
According to his statements, Jeffries told reporters in Capitol: “We are more in the area. And house democrats will continue to do everything we can to get up in the name of the American people.”
“And in addition I will simply let my words speak for themselves,” he said.
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The Republicans argue that the changes to the legislative template to Medicaid waste, fraud and abuse will reduce the program and at the same time defend new work requirements for authorization. From March, more than 71 million Americans will be enrolled in Medicaid.
The Congress's independent household office warns that the law was $ 36.2 billion in the world's greatest debt debt in the next ten years. The White House contested the estimates of the CBO and described the agency as “partisan”.
The Megabill Push took place at a time of broader economic volatility when Trump drives a protectorist trade policy that could result in returning so-called “mutual” tariffs for most major US trading partners on July 9.
– Greta Reich from CNBC contributed to this report.
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