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Federal Legislative Update

April 11, 2016

CLEMSON ON CAPITOL HILL

Legislative activity this week
On Monday, April 11, the Senate will convene at 3:00pm. The House will meet in pro forma session at 3:30pm, with no votes expected. On Tuesday, April 12, the House will meet at 2:00pm for legislative business, with votes postponed until 6:30pm.

FY17 Appropriations
Both the House and Senate Appropriations Committees will hold subcommittee and full committee appropriations bill markups and release 302(b) sub-allocations this week, even without an approved budget resolution in either chamber.

This week’s hearings
Wednesday, April 13:
1)  The Senate Appropriations Committee Energy and Water Development Subcommittee will hold a markup of the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act for FY 2017.
2)  The House Appropriations Committee Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee will hold a markup of the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act for FY 2017.
3)  The House Appropriations Committee Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee will hold a markup of the Agriculture Appropriations Act for FY 2017.

 

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