U.S. House Schedule for Wednesday, April 3, 2019
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3RD
On Wednesday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business and recess immediately. The House will reconvene at approximately 11:00 a.m. for a Joint Meeting of Congress to receive His Excellency Jens Stoltenberg, Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Members are advised to be on the House Floor and in their seats no later than 10:30 a.m. for the Joint Meeting.
First votes expected: 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Last votes expected: 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Postponed Vote of H.Res. 271 – Condemning the Trump Administration’s Legal Campaign to Take Away Americans’ Health Care (Closed Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Colin Allred / Energy and Commerce Committee / Judiciary Committee)
Begin Consideration of H.R. 1585 – Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019, Rules Committee Print (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Karen Bass / Judiciary Committee)
The Rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order the following amendments:
Postponed Suspension Vote:
1) H.R. 829 – To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1450 Montauk Highway in Mastic, New York, as the “Army Specialist Thomas J. Wilwerth Post Office Building” (Sponsored by Rep. Lee Zeldin / Oversight and Reform Committee)
Special Order Speeches
COMMITTEE ACTIVITY
| Title | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| “Examining the Proposed ABAWD Rule and its Impact on Hunger and Hardship” Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations (Committee on Agriculture) |
9:00 AM | 1300 LHOB |
| Strengthening Accountability in Higher Education to Better Serve Students and Taxpayers.” Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Investment (Committee on Education and Labor) |
9:00 AM | 2175 RHOB |
| Member Day Committee on Armed Services |
9:00 AM | |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee on the Departments of Transportation, and House and Urban Development, and Related Agen (Committee on Appropriations) |
9:00 AM | 2358-A RHOB |
| Examining the Spending Priorities and Mission of the National Park Service Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands (Committee on Natural Resources) |
9:00 AM | 1324 LHOB |
| Full Committee Hearing Title: Fiscal Year 2020 Intelligence Community Budget Request Overview (Closed) Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence |
9:00 AM | HVC-304 CAPITOL |
| Food and Drug Administration Budget Request for FY 2020 Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies (Committee on Appropriations) |
9:00 AM | 2362-A RHOB |
| Member Day Hearing: Committee on Financial Services Committee on Financial Services |
10:00 AM | 2128 RHOB |
| Securing the Future of American Agriculture (Rescheduled) Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship (Committee on the Judiciary) |
12:00 PM | 2141 RHOB |
| Budget: National Parks Service, Fish and Wildlife Service, and U.S. Geological Survey Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies (Committee on Appropriations) |
1:00 PM | 2008 RHOB |
| Federal Communications Commission Budget Hearing Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government (Committee on Appropriations) |
1:30 PM | 2362-A RHOB |
| Budget: Science, Energy, and Environmental Management Programs Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies (Committee on Appropriations) |
1:45 PM | 2362-B RHOB |
| on the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction’s 2019 High-Risk List Subcommittee on National Security (Committee on Oversight and Reform) |
2:00 PM | 2154 RHOB |
| Putting Investors First: Reviewing Proposals to Hold Executives Accountable Subcommittee on Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship, and Capital Markets (Committee on Financial Services) |
2:00 PM | 2128 RHOB |
| Assessing U.S. Policy Priorities in the Middle East Subcommittee on Middle East, North Africa and International Terrorism (Committee on Foreign Affairs) |
2:00 PM | 2172 RHOB |
| Department of Labor Budget Request for FY 2020 Subcommittee on the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Committee on Appropriations) |
2:00 PM | 2358-C RHOB |
| U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2020 Committee on Veterans’ Affairs |
2:00 PM | 1334 LHOB |
| Ensuring Effective and Efficient Operations: A Review of the Fiscal Year 2020 DHS Management Directorate Budget Request Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability (Committee on Homeland Security) |
2:00 PM | 310 CHOB |
| Department of Commerce Budget Request for FY 2020 Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies (Committee on Appropriations) |
2:15 PM | H-309 CAPITOL |
| Reviewing Department of Defense Strategy, Policy, and Programs for Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction for Fiscal Year 2020 Subcommittee on Intelligence and Emerging Threats and Capabilities (Committee on Armed Services) |
2:30 PM | 2212 RHOB |
| Defense Health Programs Subcommittee on Defense (Committee on Appropriations) |
3:00 PM | 2359 RHOB |
