Schedule for the Week of March 9, 2020
as announced by Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer
as announced by Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer
"On Monday, the House will meet at 12:00 p.m. for Morning Hour debate and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business, with votes postponed until 6:30 p.m.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for Morning Hour debate and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business.
On Thursday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business. Last votes of the week are expected no later than 3:00 p.m.
We will consider several bills under Suspension of the Rules. The complete list of suspension bills will be announced by the close of business tomorrow.
The House will also consider H.R. 2214, No Ban Act. This bill would repeal the President’s Muslim travel ban and prevent the Administration from putting in place other discriminatory travel bans.
In addition, the House will consider H.R. 5581, Access to Counsel Act. This legislation would make certain that those held or detained while attempting to enter the United States are guaranteed access to legal counsel.
The current FISA authorization expires March 15, requiring action in the House. Conversations are ongoing, and I hope to bring legislation to the Floor next week.
Lastly, following Senate passage of Senator Kaine’s bipartisan war powers resolution, it is possible that the House could also consider the resolution as early as next week."
If you have any questions please contact: Shuwanza Goff, Ray Salazar, or Deborah Rowe at 5-3130.