U.S. House Schedule for Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6TH
On Thursday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for morning hour and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. First votes expected: 1:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. Last votes expected: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
One Minute Speeches
H.Res. 832 – Disapproving of Speaker Pelosi’s actions during the State of the Union Address (Sponsored by Rep. Kay Granger)
H.Res. 826 – Expressing disapproval of the Trump administration’s harmful actions towards Medicaid (Closed Rule, One Hour of Debate) (Sponsored by Rep. Marc Veasey / Energy and Commerce Committee)
H.R. 2474 – Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2019 (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Bobby Scott / Education and Labor Committee)
The Rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order the following amendments:
Rep. Joe Morelle Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
Rep. Virginia Foxx Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
Rep. Donald Norcross Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
Rep. Phil Roe Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
Rep. Susan Wild Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
Rep. Rick Allen Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
Rep. Jahana Hayes Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
Rep. Fred Keller Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
Rep. Haley Stevens Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
Reps. Meadows / Norman / Budd / Wright / Lamborn Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
Rep. Francis Rooney Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
Rep. Juan Vargas Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
Rep. Rashida Tlaib Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
Rep. Brenda Lawrence Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
Rep. Harley Rouda Amendment (10 minutes of debate)
Special Order Speeches
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COMMITTEE ACTIVITY
| Title |
Time |
Location |
Committee resolution authorizing issuance of subpoenas related to mismanagement, waste, fraud, abuse, and wrongful conduct in relation to functions within the jurisdiction of the Committee on Natural Resources. (Postponed)
Committee on Natural Resources |
9:00 AM |
1324 Select one |
Non-Tribal Public Witness Days
Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies (Committee on Appropriations) |
9:00 AM |
2008 RHOB |
Citizens United at 10: The Consequences for Democracy and Potential Responses by Congress
Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties (Committee on the Judiciary) |
10:00 AM |
2141 RHOB |
“Clearing the Air: Legislation to Promote Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage”
Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change (Committee on Energy and Commerce) |
10:00 AM |
2123 RHOB |
Protecting Consumers or Allowing Consumer Abuse? A Semi-Annual Review of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Committee on Financial Services |
10:00 AM |
2128 RHOB |
“About Face: Examining the Department of Homeland Security’s Use of Facial Recognition and Other Biometric Technologies, Part II”
Committee on Homeland Security |
10:00 AM |
310 CHOB |
Trade Infrastructure for Global Competitiveness
Subcommittee on Trade (Committee on Ways and Means) |
10:00 AM |
1100 LHOB |
H.R. 5052: WAVES Act; Discussion Draft: Class Evaluation Act; Discussion Draft: Edith Norris Rogers Improvement; Discussion Draft: For Profit Conversions; Discussion Draft: GI Bill Comparison Tool Data MOU; Discussion Draft: Home Loan Disaster Legislation; Discussion Draft: Increase in Frequency of Benefits under Automobile Assistance Programs; Discussion Draft: VET-TEC Guard/Reserve Fix; Discussion Draft: VET-TEC Terminal Leave Fix; H.R ____: Authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to Provide or Assist in Providing Second Vehicles Adapted for Operation by Disabled Individuals to Certain Eligible Person; Discussion Draft: Electronic Certificates of Eligibility (Bilirakis); Discussion Draft: Liability for Transferred Education Benefits; Discussion Draft: STEM Eligibility; Discussion Draft: VET-TEC Improvement Act
Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity (Committee on Veterans’ Affairs) |
10:00 AM |
210 CAPITOL |
“Assessing the Transportation Needs of Tribes, Federal Land Management Agencies, and U.S. Territories.”
Subcommittee on Highways and Transit (Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure) |
10:00 AM |
2167 RHOB |
“A Threat to America’s Children: The Trump Administration’s Proposed Changes to Broad Based Categorical Eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.”
Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy (Committee on Oversight and Reform) |
10:00 AM |
2154 RHOB |
Taking Care of Business: How Childcare is Important for Regional Economies
Subcommittee on Rural Development, Agriculture, Trade, and Entrepreneurship (Committee on Small Business) |
10:00 AM |
2360 RHOB |
“Solving America’s Child Care Crisis: Supporting Parents, Children, and the Economy.”
Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education (Committee on Education and Labor) |
10:15 AM |
2175 RHOB |
U.S. Strategic Command (CLOSED)
Subcommittee on Defense (Committee on Appropriations) |
11:00 AM |
H-140 CAPITOL |
Non-Tribal Public Witness Day Afternoon Session
Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies (Committee on Appropriations) |
1:00 PM |
2008 RHOB |
“A Threat to America’s Children: The Trump Administration’s Proposal to Undermine Protections from Mercury Air Toxics Standards.”
Subcommittee on Environment (Committee on Oversight and Reform) |
2:00 PM |
2154 RHOB |
Fake It Till They Make It: How Bad Actors Use Astroturfing to Manipulate Regulators, Disenfranchise Consumers and Subvert the Rulemaking Process
Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Committee on Financial Services) |
2:00 PM |
2128 RHOB |
