THURSDAY, MARCH 7TH
On Thursday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for morning hour and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. First and last votes expected: 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
One Minute Speeches
Continue Consideration of H.R. 1 [1] – For the People Act of 2019, Rules Committee Print (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. John Sarbanes / House Administration Committee)
The Rule provides for no further general debate and makes in order the following amendments:
A list of the remaining 50 amendments made in order can be found HERE [2]
Postponed amendment votes:
Rep. Raskin Amendment
Rep. Cole Amenment
Rep. Cole Amenment
Special Order Speeches
Printable PDF [3]
THURSDAY’S COMMITTEE ACTIVITY
| Title | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Full Committee Business Meeting Topic: Adoption of the Committee’s Views and Estimates Letter [4] Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence |
9:00 AM | HVC-304 CAPITOL |
| Public Witness Hearing — Tribal Programs: Day 2, Morning Session [5] Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies (Committee on Appropriations) |
9:00 AM | 2007 RHOB |
| Library of Congress Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2020 [6] (Rescheduled) Subcommittee on Legislative Branch (Committee on Appropriations) |
9:15 AM | HT-2 CAPITOL |
| Full Committee Hearing: North Korea: Prospects for Denuclearization (Closed) [7] (Cancelled) Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence |
9:15 AM | HVC-304 CAPITOL |
| The Energy Water Nexus: Drier Watts and Cheaper Drops [8] Subcommittee on Energy (Committee on Science, Space, and Technology) |
10:00 AM | 2318 RHOB |
| “Wasted Energy: DOE’s Inaction on Efficiency Standards and Its Impact on Consumers and the Climate” (rescheduled from 02.12.2019) [9] (Rescheduled) Subcommittee on Energy (Committee on Energy and Commerce) |
10:00 AM | 2123 RHOB |
| National Security Challenges and U.S. Military Activities in the Greater Middle East and Africa [10] Committee on Armed Services |
10:00 AM | |
| Small but Mighty: A Review of the SBA Microloan Program [11] Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax, and Capital Access (Committee on Small Business) |
10:00 AM | 2360 RHOB |
| “The Clean Water State Revolving Fund: How Federal Infrastructure Investment Can Help Communities Modernize Water Infrastructure and Address Affordability Challenges.” [12] Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment (Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure) |
10:00 AM | HVC-210 CAPITOL |
| Putting Consumers First? A Semi-Annual Review of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau [13] Committee on Financial Services |
10:00 AM | 2128 RHOB |
| Various Measures [14] Committee on Foreign Affairs |
10:00 AM | 2172 RHOB |
| Hearing with the National Taxpayer Advocate on the IRS Filing Season [15] Subcommittee on Oversight (Committee on Ways and Means) |
10:00 AM | 2020 RHOB |
| Trump Administration’s Response to the Drug Crisis [16] Committee on Oversight and Reform |
10:00 AM | 2154 RHOB |
| Promoting Competition to Lower Medicare Drug Prices [17] Subcommittee on Health (Committee on Ways and Means) |
10:00 AM | 1100 LHOB |
| Examining the Threats to the North Atlantic Right Whale [18] Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife (Committee on Natural Resources) |
10:00 AM | 1324 LHOB |
| Executive Office for Immigration Review [19] Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (Committee on Appropriations) |
10:00 AM | H-309 CAPITOL |
| Reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act [20] Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security (Committee on the Judiciary) |
10:00 AM | 2141 RHOB |
| The Cost of Inaction: Why Congress Must Address the Multiemployer Pension Crisis [21] Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions (Committee on Education and Labor) |
10:15 AM | 2175 RHOB |
| Stakeholder Perspectives: Affordable Housing Production [22] Subcommittee on the Departments of Transportation, and House and Urban Development, and Related Agen (Committee on Appropriations) |
10:30 AM | 2358-A RHOB |
| Addressing the Public Health Emergency of Gun Violence [23] Subcommittee on the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Committee on Appropriations) |
10:30 AM | 2358-C RHOB |
| VA Whole Health, Mental Health and Homelessness [24] (Rescheduled) Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies (Committee on Appropriations) |
11:00 AM | 2359 RHOB |
| Public Witness Hearing — Tribal Programs: Day 2, Afternoon Session [25] Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies (Committee on Appropriations) |
1:00 PM | 2007 RHOB |
| Energy Workforce Opportunities and Challenges [26] Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies (Committee on Appropriations) |
1:00 PM | 2362-B RHOB |
| The Status of American Hostages in Iran [27] Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and International Terrorism (Committee on Foreign Affairs) |
1:30 PM | 2172 RHOB |
| Supreme Court Budget Hearing [28] Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government (Committee on Appropriations) |
1:30 PM | 2359 RHOB |
| Diagnosing the Problem: Exploring the Effects of Consolidation and Anticompetitive Conduct in Health Care Markets [29] Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law (Committee on the Judiciary) |
2:00 PM | 2141 RHOB |
| Joint Hearing of the House and Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committees to receive the Legislative Presentation of Multiple Veterans Service Organizations (AMVETS, PVA, VVA,IAVA,SVA,AXPOW,WWP) [30] Committee on Veterans’ Affairs |
2:00 PM | SD-G50 DSOB |
| CBP Workforce Challenges: Exploring Solutions to Address Recruitment and Retention [31] Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability (Committee on Homeland Security) |
2:00 PM | 310 CHOB |
| U.S. Transportation Command and Maritime Administration: State of the Mobility Enterprise [32] Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces (Committee on Armed Services) |
2:00 PM | 2118 RHOB |
| Leveling the Playing Field for Working Families: Challenges and Opportunities [33] Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support (Committee on Ways and Means) |
2:00 PM | 2020 RHOB |
| U.S. European Command [34] Subcommittee on Defense (Committee on Appropriations) |
3:00 PM | H-140 CAPITOL |