HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SCHEDULE WEEK OF 05/26/2014

THE LEADER'S WEEKLY SCHEDULE
WEEK OF MAY 26TH

MONDAY, MAY 26TH
On Monday, the House is not in session.
TUESDAY, MAY 27TH
On Tuesday, the House will meet at 12:00 p.m. in pro forma session. Votes are not expected.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 28TH AND THURSDAY, MAY 29TH
On Wednesday, the House will meet at 12:00 p.m. for morning hour and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business. Votes will be postponed until 6:30 p.m.
On Thursday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for morning hour and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business.
Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules:

1) H.R. 2072 - Demanding Accountability for Veterans Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Dan Benishek / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)

2) H.R. 4261 - Gulf War Health Research Reform Act of 2014 (Sponsored by Rep. Mike Coffman / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)

3) H.R. 2527 - To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide veterans with counseling and treatment for sexual trauma that occurred during inactive duty training (Sponsored by Rep. Dina Titus / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)

4) H.R. 2942 - To amend title 38, United States Code, to reestablish the Professional Certification and Licensure Advisory Committee of the Department of Veterans Affairs (Sponsored by Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)

5) H.R. 4399 - Comprehensive Department of Veterans Affairs Performance Management and Accountability Reform Act of 2014, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Mike Michaud / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)

6) H.R. 3366 - Hermiston Reversionary Interest Release Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Greg Walden / Natural Resources Committee)

7) H.R. 503 - National Desert Storm and Desert Shield War Memorial Act (Sponsored by Rep. Phil Roe / Natural Resources Committee)

8) S. 611 - Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act (Sponsored by Sen. Mark Udall / Natural Resources Committee)

9) H.R. 4587 - The Venezuela Human Rights and Democracy Protection Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Illeana Ros-Lehtinen / Foreign Affairs Committee)

10) H.Res. __ - Urging the Government of the People's Republic of China to respect the freedom of assembly, expression, religion and all fundamental human rights for all of its citizens and to stop discussion of the 1989 Tiananmen Square demonstrations and their violent suppression (Sponsored by Rep. Chris Smith / Foreign Affairs Committee)

11) H.R. 4028 - To amend the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 to include the desecration of cemeteries among the many forms of violations of the right to religious freedom, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Grace Meng / Foreign Affairs Committee)

H.R. 4660 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 (Open Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Frank Wolf / Appropriations Committee)
FRIDAY, MAY 30TH
On Friday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business. Last votes expected no later than 3:00 p.m.
H.R. 4681 - Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2014 and 2015, Rules Committee Print  (Sponsored by Rep. Mike Rogers / Intelligence Committee)

COMMITTEE ACTIVITY OF THE WEEK
Veterans’ Affairs hearing on “Receiving Witness Testimony Related to the Phoenix VA Health Care System Wait List” (Wednesday, May 28th, at 7:30 p.m.)

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