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Time (EST) Session
9/8
9:00 am
Hearing: "Beyond Bin Laden's Caves and Couriers to A New Generation of Terrorists: Confronting the Challenges in a Post 911 World." Committee on Homeland Security:
9/8
5:00 pm
Business Meeting: H.J. Res. 64Disapproving of the agreement transmitted to Congress by the President on July 19 2015 relating to the nuclear program of Iran. Committee on Rules:
9/9
9:00 am
Hearing: Holding EPA Accountable for Polluting Western Waters Committee on Science, Space, and Technology:
9/9
10:00 am
Hearing: Implications of a Nuclear Agreement with Iran Part IV Committee on Foreign Affairs:
9/9
10:00 am
Hearing: Restoring the Trust for Young Americans Committee On The Budget:
9/9
10:00 am
Business Meeting: Oversight of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy
9/9
10:15 am
Business Meeting: Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Health
9/9
10:30 am
Hearing: Planned Parenthood Exposed: Examining the Horrific Abortion Practices at the Nations Largest Abortion Provider Committee on the Judiciary:
9/9
2:00 pm
Business Meeting: The Future of Air Force Long-Range Strikecapabilities and employment concepts Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces
9/9
2:00 pm
Hearing: The Role of Water in Avoiding Conflict and Building Prosperity Committee on Foreign Affairs: Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats
9/9
2:00 pm
Hearing: Agricultural Trade with Cuba Committee on Foreign Affairs: Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade
9/9
4:00 pm
Markup: Full Committee Markup on H.R. 538, H.R. 1541, H.R. 1644, H.R. 1880, H.R. 2130, H.R. 2168, H.R. 2288 Committee on Natural Resources:
9/10
8:00 am
Business Meeting: Optimized Fleet Response Plan Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Readiness
9/10
10:00 am
Markup: Markup of a Committee Print entitled Promoting Resilience and Efficiency in Preparing for Attacks and Responding to Emergencies Act. Committee on Homeland Security: Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications
9/10
10:00 am
Hearing: The State of Competition in the Health Care Marketplace: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act's Impact on Competition Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law
9/10
10:00 am
Markup: Full Committee Markup on H.R. 538, H.R. 1541, H.R. 1644, H.R. 1880, H.R. 2130, H.R. 2168, H.R. 2288 Committee on Natural Resources:
9/10
10:00 am
Hearing: “Preventing and Responding to Sexual Assault on College Campuses” Committee on Education and the Workforce: Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training
9/10
10:00 am
Hearing: Examining Vulnerabilities of Americas Power Supply Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: Subcommittee on Oversight
9/10
2:00 pm
Hearing: A Review of Licensing and Credentialing Standards for Servicemembers and Veterans: Do Barriers Still Remain? Committee on Veterans' Affairs: Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity
9/10
2:00 pm
Hearing: Chinas Advance in Latin America and the Caribbean Committee on Foreign Affairs: Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere
9/10
2:00 pm
Hearing: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: Commercial Applications and Public Policy Implications Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet
9/10
2:30 pm
Markup: Committee Print of H.R. ______ the Surface Transportation Research and Development Act of 2015; and H.R. 2886 the Future Transportation Research and Innovation for Prosperity Act Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: Subcommittee on Research and Technology
9/11
9:00 am
Hearing: Oversight of Federal Facility Cleanup under CERCLA Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy
9/11
9:00 am
Hearing: Implications of a Nuclear Agreement with Iran Part V Committee on Foreign Affairs:
9/11
9:00 am
Hearing: State Perspectives: How EPAs Power Plan Will Shut Down Power Plants Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: Subcommittee on Environment
9/11
9:00 am
Hearing: Legislative Hearing on H.R. 3036 Committee on Natural Resources:
9/11
9:15 am
Hearing: Strengthening Medicaid Program Integrity and Closing Loopholes Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Health
9/15
9:00 am
Hearing: Oversight Hearing on “The Impacts of Federal Policies on Energy Production and Economic Growth in the Gulf” Committee on Natural Resources:
9/17
10:00 am
Hearing: Joint Oversight Hearing on “EPA’s Animas Spill.” Committee on Natural Resources:
9/17
2:00 pm
Hearing: Safeguarding Our Nations Surface Transportation Systems Against Evolving Terrorist Threats. Committee on Homeland Security: Subcommittee on Transportation Security
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12:06 P.M. - The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn. The next meeting is scheduled for 11 a.m. on Friday, August 7, 2015 unless it sooner receives a message from the Senate transmitting its concurrence in H. Con. Res. 72, in which case, the House shall stand adjourned pursuant to that concurrent resolution.
12:06 P.M. - The House received a communication from Karen Haas, Clerk of the House. Pursuant to Rule VIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, the Clerk notified the House that she had been served with a grand jury subpoena for documents issued by the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois. After consultation with counsel, she will make determinations required by Rule VIII.
12:05 P.M. - ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE SPEAKER PRO TEMPORE - Without objection, when the House adjourns today, it shall adjourn to meet at 11 a.m. on Friday, August 7, 2015, unless it sooner has received a message from the Senate transmitting its adoption of H. Con. Res. 72, in which case the House shall stand adjourned pursuant to that concurrent resolution.
12:05 P.M. - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
12:05 P.M. - On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
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Roll Date Bill Result Title/Description
489 07-29 H R 1994 Passed VA Accountability Act
488 07-29 H R 1994 Failed VA Accountability Act
487 07-29 H R 1994 Failed VA Accountability Act
486 07-29 H R 3236 Passed Surface Transportation and Veterans Health Care Choice Improvement Act of 2015
485 07-29 H R 1300 Passed First Responder Anthrax Preparedness Act

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