House of Representatives - the week ahead

WEEK OF DECEMBER 13, 2010

MONDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2010

On Monday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for pro forma session. No votes are expected in the House.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2010

On Tuesday, the House will meet at 12:30 p.m. for Morning Hour debate and 2:00 p.m. for legislative business with votes postponed until 6:00 p.m.

Suspensions (14 Bills):

1) S. 2906 - A bill to amend the Act of August 9, 1955, to modify a provision relating to leases involving certain Indian tribes (Sponsored by Sen. Cantwell / Natural Resources Committee)

2) S. 1609 - Longline Catcher Processor Subsector Single Fishery Cooperative Act (Sponsored by Sen. Cantwell / Natural Resources Committee)

3) Senate Amendment to H.R. 1061 - Hoh Indian Tribe Safe Homelands Act (Sponsored by Rep. Dicks / Natural Resources Committee)

4) S. 1405 - Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Designation Act (Sponsored by Sen. Kennedy / Natural Resources Committee)

5) S. 1448 - A bill to amend the Act of August 9, 1955, to authorize the Coquille Indian Tribe, the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, the Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw, the Klamath Tribes, and the Burns Paiute Tribe to obtain 99-year lease authority for trust land (Sponsored by Sen. Merkley / Natural Resources Committee)

6) S.Con.Res. 72 - A concurrent resolution recognizing the 45th anniversary of the White House Fellows Program (Sponsored by Sen. Brownback / Oversight and Government Reform)

7) H.R. 6205 - The "Private Isaac T. Cortes Post Office" Designation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Crowley / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

8) S. 3794 - FOR VETS Act of 2010 (Sponsored by Sen. Leahy / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

9) H.Res. 1743 - Congratulating Gerda Weissmann Klein on being selected to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom (Sponsored by Rep. Mitchell / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

10) H.R. 5446 - The "Harry T. and Harriette Moore Post Office" Designation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Posey / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

11) H.R. __ - To make technical corrections to provisions of law enacted by the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010 (Sponsored by Rep. Oberstar / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)

12) H.R. 6510 - To direct the Administrator of General Services to convey a parcel of real property in Houston, Texas, to the Military Museum of Texas (Sponsored by Rep. Jackson-Lee / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)

13) S. 3984 - Museum and Library Services Act of 2010 (Sponsored by Sen. Reed / Education and Labor Committee)

14) S. 1275 - National Foundation on Fitness, Sports, and Nutrition Establishment Act (Sponsored by Sen. Warner / Education and Labor Committee)

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2010 AND THE BALANCE OF THE WEEK

On Wednesday and Thursday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for legislative business.

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

Suspensions (12 Bills):

1) S. 3036 - National Alzheimer's Project Act (Sponsored by Sen. Bayh / Energy and Commerce Committee)

2) H.Res. 1600 - Supporting the critical role of the physician assistant profession and supporting the goals and ideals of National Physician Assistant Week (Sponsored by Rep. McCollum / Energy and Commerce Committee)

3) S. 30 - Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009 (Sponsored by Sen. Nelson (FL) / Energy and Commerce Committee)

4) S. 3386 - Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act (Sponsored by Sen. Rockefeller / Energy and Commerce Committee)

5) S. 3199 - Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act (Sponsored by Sen. Snowe / Energy and Commerce Committee)

6) H.Res. __ - Supporting a negotiated solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and condemning unilateral declarations of a Palestinian state (Sponsored by Rep. Berman / Foreign Affairs Committee)

7) S. 987 - International Protecting Girls by Preventing Child Marriage Act (Sponsored by Sen. Durbin / Foreign Affairs Committee)

8) H.Res. 20 - Calling on the State Department to list the Socialist Republic of Vietnam as a "Country of Particular Concern" with respect to religious freedom (Sponsored by Rep. Royce / Foreign Affairs Committee)

9) H.Res. 1757 - Providing for the approval of final regulations issued by the Office of Compliance to implement the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 that apply to the House of Representatives and employees of the House of Representatives (Sponsored by Rep. Brady (PA) / House Administration Committee)

10) H.Res. 1377 - Honoring the accomplishments of Norman Yoshio Mineta (Sponsored by Rep. Honda / House Administration Committee)

11) S. 3860 - A bill to require reports on the management of Arlington National Cemetery (Sponsored by Sen. McCaskill / Veterans' Affairs Committee)

12) H.R. 4337 - Regulated Investment Company Modernization Act (Sponsored by Rep. Rangel / Ways and Means Committee)

Possible Further Action on H.R. 3082 - Making Further Continuing Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2011 and the Food Safety Enhancement Act (Sponsored by Rep. Obey / Appropriations Committee)

Possible Further Action on H.R. 4853 – Middle Class Tax Relief Act of 2010 (Sponsored by Rep. Levin / Ways and Means Committee)

Possible Motions to go to Conference : Instruct Conferees : Conference Reports