On the House Floor This Week - 9/6/16

The House of Representatives will be in session this week. The legislative schedule, including which bills are brought to the floor for a vote, is set by the Speaker of the House Paul Ryan and the Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy.

To contact my office about the legislation we’re considering this week, please contact my office at 202-225-2721 or by clicking here.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2016
 

On Tuesday, the House will meet at 2:00 p.m. for legislative business, with votes postponed until 6:30 p.m.

Suspensions (13 bills)

1. H.R. 4511 – Gold Star Families Voices Act (Rep. Smith (NJ) – House Administration)
2. H.R. 2830 – To make technical amendments to update statutory references to certain provisions classified to title 2, United States Code (Rep. Goodlatte – Judiciary)
3. H.R. 2831 – To make technical amendments to update statutory references to provisions classified to chapters 44, 45, 46, and 47 of title 50, United States Code, as amended (Rep. Goodlatte – Judiciary)
4. H.R. 2832 – To make technical amendments to update statutory references to certain provisions classified to title 52, United States Code, as amended (Rep. Goodlatte – Judiciary)
5. H.R. 5578 – Survivors' Bill of Rights Act of 2016 (Rep. Walters – Judiciary)
6. H.R. 3881 – Cooperative Management of Mineral Rights Act of 2016 (Rep. Thompson (PA) – Natural Resources)
7. H.R. 4510 – Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act, as amended (Rep. Polis – Natural Resources)
8. H.R. 3480 – Fort Frederica National Monument Boundary Expansion Act (Rep. Carter (GA) – Natural Resources)
9. H.R. 3839 – Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act, as amended (Rep. Noem – Natural Resources)
10. H.R. 4202 – Fort Ontario Study Act, as amended (Rep. Katko – Natural Resources)
11. H.R. 4245 – To exempt importation and exportation of sea urchins and sea cucumbers from licensing requirements under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (Rep. Pingree – Natural Resources)
12. H.R. 4789 – To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish a structure for visitor services on the Arlington Ridge tract, in the area of the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial, and for other purposes (Rep. Beyer – Natural Resources)
13. H.R. 5577 – Innovation in Offshore Leasing Act (Rep. Graves (LA) – Natural Resources)

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2016
 

On Wednesday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for Morning Hour debate and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. 

Suspensions (5 bills)

1. H.Res. 660 – Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives to support the territorial integrity of Georgia (Rep. Poe – Foreign Affairs)
2. H.Res. 634 – Recognizing the importance of the United States-Republic of Korea-Japan trilateral relationship to counter North Korean threats and nuclear proliferation, and to ensure regional security and human rights, as amended (Rep. Salmon – Foreign Affairs)  
3. H.R. 4481 – Education for All Act of 2016, as amended (Rep. Lowey – Foreign Affairs)
4. H.R. 5537 – Digital GAP Act of 2016, as amended (Rep. Royce – Foreign Affairs)
5. H.R. 2845 – AGOA Enhancement Act of 2015, as amended (Rep. Royce – Foreign Affairs)   

H.R. 5063 – Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2016 (Rep. Goodlatte – Judiciary) (Subject to a Rule)

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2016 AND THE BALANCE OF THE WEEK
 

On Thursday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for Morning Hour debate and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business.  On Friday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business, with last votes expected no later than 3:00 p.m.

H.R. 2357 – Accelerating Access to Capital Act of 2016 (Rep. Wagner – Financial Services) (Subject to a Rule)

H.R. 5424 – Investment Advisers Modernization Act of 2016 (Rep. Hurt – Financial Services) (Subject to a Rule)