Kevin McCarthyThe Leader's Weekly Schedule - Week of 3/16/15

Leader's Weekly Schedule

WEEK OF MARCH 16TH MONDAY, MARCH 16TH On Monday, 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. Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 639 - Improving Regulatory Transparency for New Medical Therapies Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Joe Pitts / Energy and Commerce Committee) 2) H.R. 647 - Access to Life-Saving Trauma Care for All Americans Act (Sponsored by Rep. Michael Burgess / Energy and Commerce Committee) 3) H.R. 648 - Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act (Sponsored by Rep. Michael Burgess / Energy and Commerce Committee 4) H.R. 284 - Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Improvement Act of 2015, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Patrick Tiberi / Ways and Means Committee) 5) H.R. 876 - Notice of Observation Treatment and Implication for Care Eligibility Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Lloyd Doggett / Ways and Means Committee) 6) H.R. 1191 - Protecting Volunteer Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Lou Barletta / Ways and Means Committee) TUESDAY, MARCH 17TH AND THE BALANCE OF THE WEEK On Tuesday and Wednesday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for morning hour and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. On Thursday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business. Last votes expected no later than 3:00 p.m. On Friday, the House is not in session. H.R. 1029 - EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act of 2015, Rules Committee Print (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Frank Lucas / Science, Space, and Technology Committee) The Rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order the following amendments: Rep. Alan Grayson Amendment (10 minutes of debate) Rep. David McKinley Amendment (10 minutes of debate)Rep. Jared Polis Amendment (10 minutes of debate)Rep. Suzanne Bonamici Amendment (20 minutes of debate) H.R. 1030 - Secret Science Reform Act of 2015, Rules Committee Print (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Lamar Smith / Science, Space, and Technology Committee) The Rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order the following amendments: Rep. Donna Edwards Amendment (10 minutes of debate) Reps. Kennedy / McGovern / Clark Amendment (10 minutes of debate)  S.J. Res. 8 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to representation case procedures (Sponsored by Sen. Lamar Alexander / Education and the Workforce Committee) H. Res. 132 - Providing for the expenses of certain committees of the House of Representatives in the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress (Sponsored by Rep. Candice Miller / House Administration Committee)