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Legislation Most Likely To Pass In Lame Duck Session

Congress returns to session Nov. 12 and is scheduled to be in session for a five-week post-election lame duck session. Also during this short period, Congress will provide new-member orientation sessions for next year's incoming freshmen senators and congressmen, organize for the next Congress, and conduct leadership elections. This article provides a rundown of what legislation might be considered during the lame duck session. Read "Legislation Most Likely To Pass In Lame Duck Session" by Robert Mangas, Charles Bass and Rodney Frelinghuysen, published by Law360.