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House - meets at 10:00 AM on Thursday, May 16, 2024. Senate - meets at 10:00 AM on Thursday, May 16, 2024.
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In the Committees - Thursday, May 26, 2022
House Hearings:
- Appropriations - Fiscal Year 2023 Public Witness Day (10:00 AM); Defense Environmental Restoration (12:00 PM); Manufactured Housing: Supporting America’s Largest Unsubsidized Affordable Housing Stock (1:30 PM)
- Budget - The Congressional Budget Office’s Budget and Economic Outlook Zoom ---------- (11:00 AM)
- Education and Labor - Examining the Policies and Priorities of the U.S. Department of Education via Zoom Select one (12:00 PM)
- Energy - “Legislative Hearing to Protect Consumers and Strengthen the Economy” 2123 RHOB (12:00 PM)
- Financial Services - Digital Assets and the Future of Finance: Examining the Benefits and Risks of a U.S. Central Bank Digital Currency (12:00 PM)
- Homeland Security - (2:30 PM)
- Science, Space & Tech. - A Review of the Decadal Strategy for Planetary Science and Astrobiology 2023-2032” (10:00 AM)
Senate Hearings:
- Agriculture - Hearings to examine opportunities and challenges facing farmers, families, and rural communities. SH-216 (10:00 AM)
- Appropriations - Hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2023 for the Navy and Marine Corps. SD-192 (10:00 AM)
- Armed Services - Hearings to examine the nomination of General Christopher G. Cavoli, USA for reappointment to the grade of general and to be Commander, United States European Command and Supreme Allied Commander, Europe, Department of Defense. SD-G50 (09:30 AM)
- Foreign Relations - Hearings to examine the Ninth Summit of the Americas. SD-106 (09:00 AM); Business meeting to consider S.4171, to reauthorize the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, S.1160, to prioritize efforts of the Department of State to combat international trafficking in covered synthetic drugs and new psychoactive substances, S.3211, to continue the whole-of-government approach to ending global wildlife poaching and trafficking by permanently reauthorizing the activities of the Presidential Task Force on Wildlife Trafficking, S.3861, to require the Secretary of State to submit annual reports to Congress on the assistance provided to Somaliland and to conduct a feasibility study, in coordination with the Secretary of Defense, on establishing a security partnership with Somaliland, without recognizing Somaliland as an independent state, S.3895, to extend and authorize annual appropriations for the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom through fiscal year 2024, H.R.4250, to amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to provide for rewards for the arrest or conviction of certain foreign nationals who have committed genocide or war crimes, H.R.6089, to clarify that section 107 of the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act applies sanctions with respect to unmanned combat aerial vehicles following a 2019 change by the United Nations providing additional clarity to the United Nations Register of Conventional Arms, H.R.7276, to direct the President to submit to Congress a report on United States Government efforts to collect, analyze, and preserve evidence and information related to war crimes and other atrocities committed during the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine since February 24, 2022, S.Con.Res.40, welcoming the Prime Minister of Greece to the United States for an address to a joint meeting of Congress, S.Res.124, celebrating the heritage of Romani Americans, S.Res.394, recognizing the 25th anniversary of Radio Free Asia and its mission to provide an independent source of news to closed societies in Asia, S.Res.458, recognizing the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations Children's Fund, S.Res.540, supporting the goals of International Women's Day, S.Res.568, supporting the goals and ideals of "Countering International Parental Child Abduction Month" and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should raise awareness of the harm caused by international parental child abduction, S.Res.589, recognizing, honoring, and commending the women of Ukraine who have contributed to the fight for freedom and the defense of Ukraine, S.Res.638, commending the Government and people of the Republic of Moldova for their heroic efforts to support Ukrainian refugees fleeing President Putin's illegal war against Ukraine, S.Res.646, expressing the Senate's support for Finland and Sweden's accession into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the expedited ratification of accession protocols, the nominations of Mari Carmen Aponte, of Puerto Rico, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Panama, Michelle Kwan, of California, to be Ambassador to Belize, and Elizabeth H. Richard, of Virginia, to be Coordinator for Counterterrorism, with the rank and status of Ambassador at Large, all of the Department of State, and routine lists in the Foreign Service. S-116 (11:00 AM)
- Health and Education - Hearings to examine infant formula crisis, focusing on addressing the shortage and getting formula on shelves. SD-430 (10:30 AM)
- Judiciary - Business meeting to consider S.3635, to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1986 to authorize public safety officer death benefits to officers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder or acute stress disorder, and the nominations of Nancy G. Abudu, of Georgia, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Eleventh Circuit, Julianna Michelle Childs, of South Carolina, to be United States Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit, Ana Isabel de Alba, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of California, Nusrat Jahan Choudhury, and Natasha C. Merle, both to be a United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York, John Z. Lee, of Illinois, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Seventh Circuit, Salvador Mendoza, Jr., of Washington, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, Stephen Henley Locher, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Iowa, Nancy L. Maldonado, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, and Gregory Brian Williams, to be United States District Judge for the District of Delaware. SR-325 (09:00 AM)
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