U.S. House Schedule for Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022
THURSDAY, JANUARY 20TH
On Thursday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business. First and last votes expected: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
One Minute Speeches
H.R. 4673 – EVEST Act (Sponsored by Rep. Mark Takano / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
The Rule provides for one hour of general debate, makes in order the following amendments, and allows for amendments to be offered en bloc:
Rep. Antonio Delgado Amendment #1
Rep. Antonio Delgado Amendment #2
Rep. Veronica Escobar Amendment
Rep. Jahana Hayes Amendment
Rep. Rashida Tlaib Amendment
Rep. Antonio Delgado Amendment #2
Rep. Veronica Escobar Amendment
Rep. Jahana Hayes Amendment
Rep. Rashida Tlaib Amendment
Special Order Speeches
Committee Activity
| Title | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Making Congress Work Better for the American People: A Recommendation Status Report (Rescheduled) Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress |
9:00 AM | Virtual Select one |
| “FITARA 13.0” (Rescheduled) Subcommittee on Government Operations (Committee on Oversight and Reform) |
9:00 AM | |
| “To Review the State of the Rural Economy with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack” (Rescheduled) Committee on Agriculture |
9:00 AM | |
| Virtual Legislative Hearing on H.R. 1546, H.R. 3540, H.R. 4057, H.R. 4092, H.R. 4677, H.R. 4716, H.R. 5973, H.R. 6023, and H.Res. 641. Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife (Committee on Natural Resources) |
10:00 AM | |
| “FEMA: Building a Workforce Prepared and Ready to Respond.” Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and Recovery (Committee on Homeland Security) |
10:00 AM | |
| POSTPONED: Markup on: A.N.S. to H.R. 5575, VA Nurse and Physician Assistant RAISE Act; H.R. 6411, STRONG Veterans Act of 2022 Committee on Veterans’ Affairs |
10:00 AM | — Select one |
| Housing America: Addressing Challenges in Serving People Experiencing Homelessness Subcommittee on Housing, Community Development, and Insurance (Committee on Financial Services) |
10:00 AM | |
| Voter Suppression and Continuing Threats to Democracy Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties (Committee on the Judiciary) |
10:00 AM | Zoom Video CAPITOL |
| Subcommittee on Government Operations remote hearing on “FITARA 13.0” Committee on Oversight and Reform |
10:00 AM | |
| “Cleaning Up Cryptocurrency: The Energy Impacts of Blockchains” Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Committee on Energy and Commerce) |
10:30 AM | 2123 RHOB |
| “Race, Ethnicity and the Economy: How Improving Economic Opportunity Benefits All” Select Committee on Economic Disparity and Fairness in Growth |
11:00 AM | 2167 RHOB |
| Keeping Our Sights on Mars Part 3: A Status Update and Review of NASA’s Artemis Initiative (Postponed) Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics (Committee on Science, Space, and Technology) |
11:00 AM | |
| Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, and Panama: A New Alliance for Promoting Democracy and Prosperity in the Americas Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, Migration and International Economic Policy (Committee on Foreign Affairs) |
11:00 AM | Webex RHOB |
| Remote Oversight Hearing – “What More Gulf of Mexico Oil and Gas Leasing Means for Achieving U.S. Climate Targets.” Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources (Committee on Natural Resources) |
12:00 PM | |
| For the Rule of Law, An Independent Immigration Court Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship (Committee on the Judiciary) |
2:00 PM | |
| “Securing Democracy: Protecting Against Threats to Election Infrastructure and Voter Confidence.” Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation (Committee on Homeland Security) |
2:00 PM | |
| “A View from the States: Governors Respond to the Omicron Variant.” Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis |
3:00 PM |
