House of Representatives 
Won't Return Next Week On Tuesday, one day after 
announcing the House would 
reconvene in D.C. next week, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer 
said the decision has been reversed. There are reportedly a rising 
number of COVID-19 cases in 
the Washington Metropolitan Area. House Majority Leader 
Steny Hoyer, via NBC The Senate is expected to 
return next Monday. Senate Majority Leader 
Mitch McConnell Senate Majority Leader 
Mitch McConnell According to the District of Columbia, nearly 
4,000 people in the city have tested positive for 
COVID-19 and 190 people have died as of Monday.