HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SCHEDULE WEEK OF 07/25/2007

THE LEADER'S WEEKLY SCHEDULE
WEEK OF JULY 25, 2011

**Members are advised a weekend session is possible**

MONDAY, JULY 25TH
On Monday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for morning hour and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. First votes are expected as early as 1:00 p.m.

Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules:

1) S. 1103 - A bill to extend the term of the incumbent Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (Sponsored by Sen. Patrick Leahy / Judiciary Committee)

2) H.R. 440 - To provide for the establishment of the Special Envoy to Promote Religious Freedom of Religious Minorities in the Near East and South Central Asia (Sponsored by Rep. Frank Wolf / Foreign Affairs Committee)

3) Senate Amendments to H.R. 1383 - Restoring GI Bill Fairness Act of 2011 (Sponsored by Rep. Jeff Miller / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)

Begin Consideration of H.R. 2584 - Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 (Open Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Michael Simpson / Appropriations Committee)

The rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order any amendment offered that complies with the House rules.

TUESDAY, JULY 26TH, AND THE BALANCE OF THE WEEK
On Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for morning hour and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. The official photograph of the 112th Congress will be taken during the first series of votes on Tuesday.

On Friday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business.

Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules:

1) H.R. 2548 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6310 North University Street in Peoria, Illinois, as the "Charles 'Chip' Lawrence Chan Post Office Building" (Sponsored by Rep. Aaron Schock / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

2) H.R. 2244 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 67 Castle Street in Geneva, New York, as the "Corporal Steven Blaine Riccione Post Office" (Sponsored by Rep. Richard Hanna / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

3) H.R. 2213 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 801 West Eastport Street in Iuka, Mississippi, as the "Sergeant Jason W. Vaughn Post Office" (Sponsored by Rep. Allen Nunnelee / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

4) H.R. 789 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 20 Main Street in Little Ferry, New Jersey, as the "Sergeant Matthew J. Fenton Post Office" (Sponsored by Rep. Steven Rothman / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

5) H.R. 1975 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 281 East Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena, California, as the "First Lieutenant Oliver Goodall Post Office Building" (Sponsored by Rep. Adam Schiff / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

6) H.R. 1843 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 489 Army Drive in Barrigada, Guam, as the "John Pangelinan Gerber Post Office Building” (Sponsored by Del. Madeleine Bordallo / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

7) H.R. 2062 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 45 Meetinghouse Lane in Sagamore Beach, Massachusetts, as the "Matthew A. Pucino Post Office" (Sponsored by Rep. William Keating / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

8) H.R. 2149 - To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4354 Pahoa Avenue in Honolulu, Hawaii, as the "Cecil L. Heftel Post Office Building" (Sponsored by Rep. Colleen Hanabusa / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

9) H.R. 2056 - To instruct the Inspector General of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to study the impact of insured depository institution failures, and for other purposes, as amended(Sponsored by Rep. Lynn Westmoreland / Financial Services Committee)

10) H.R. 2608 - Small Business Program Extension and Reform Act of 2011, as amended(Sponsored by Rep. Sam Graves / Small Business Committee)

H.R. 1938 - North American-Made Energy Security Act (Subject to a Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Lee Terry / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee / Energy and Commerce Committee / Natural Resources Committee)

H.R. 2587 - Protecting Jobs From Government Interference Act (Subject to a Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Tim Scott / Education and the Workforce Committee)

Continue Consideration of H.R. 2584 - Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 (Open Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Michael Simpson / Appropriations Committee)

The rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order any amendment offered that complies with the House rules.

Additional legislation related to the debt ceiling and restoring our nation’s fiscal house is likely, including a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution.

COMMITTEE ACTIVITY OF THE DAY
Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs Hearing on
"Lights Out: How EPA Regulations Threaten Affordable Power and Job Creation"
(Tuesday, July 26th, 1:30 p.m.)

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