Federal Legislative Update

CLEMSON ON CAPITOL HILL

Floor Activities 
The Senate reconvenes today at 2:00 PM and is scheduled to be in session through Friday, June 10. This week the Senate is expected to begin consideration of S.2943-The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017.

The House reconvenes tomorrow at 2:00 PM and is expected to consider measures under suspension of the rules. The House is scheduled to be in session through Friday, June 10.

Committee Activities
Tuesday, June 7:
Senate Appropriations
Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee Markup: Markup of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2017

House Veterans’ Affairs
Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Hearing: VA and Academic Affiliations: Who Benefits?

Thursday, June 9:
House Education and the Workforce Full Committee Hearing: The Administration’s Overtime Rule and Its Consequences for Workers, Students, Nonprofits, and Small Businesses

Senate Appropriations
Full Committee Markup: Markup of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2017

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