WEEK OF MAY 16TH
\MONDAY, MAY 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. 6873 – Bombing Prevention Act of 2022, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Tom Malinowski / Homeland Security Committee)
2) H.R. 6824 – President’s Cup Cybersecurity Competition Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Elaine Luria / Homeland Security Committee)
3) S. 2520 – State and Local Government Cybersecurity Act of 2021 (Sponsored by Sen. Gary Peters / Homeland Security Committee)
4) H.R. 6825 – Nonprofit Security Grant Program Improvement Act of 2022, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Bennie Thompson / Homeland Security Committee)
5) H.R. 6871 – DHS Acquisition Reform Act (Sponsored by Rep. Jake LaTurner / Homeland Security Committee)
6) H.R. 6868 – Cybersecurity Grants for Schools Act of 2022, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Andrew Garbarino / Homeland Security Committee)
7) H.R. 5658 – DHS Roles and Responsibilities in Cyber Space Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Don Bacon / Homeland Security Committee)
8) H.R. 6943 – Public Safety Officer Support Act (Sponsored by Rep. David Trone / Judiciary Committee)
9) H.R. 2992 – TBI/PTSD Law Enforcement Training Act (Sponsored by Rep. Bill Pascrell / Judiciary Committee)
10) S. 3527 – To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to transfer the name of property of the Department of Veterans Affairs designated by law to other property of the Department (Sponsored by Sen. Jon Tester / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
11) S. 1760 – To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs planned to be built in Oahu, Hawaii, as the “Daniel Kahikina Akaka Department of Veterans Affairs Community-Based Outpatient Clinic” (Sponsored by Sen. Mazie Hirono / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
12) S. 2514 – To rename the Provo Veterans Center in Orem, Utah, as the “Col. Gail S. Halvorsen ‘Candy Bomber’ Veterans Center” (Sponsored by Sen. Mike Lee / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
13) H.R. 7500 – Fiscal Year 2022 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act (Sponsored by Rep. Colin Allred / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
14) H.R. 5754 – Patient Advocate Tracker Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Lisa McClain / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
15) H.R. 6604 – Veterans Eligibility to Transfer School (VETS) Credit Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Vern Buchanan / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
16) S. 2687 – Strengthening Oversight for Veterans Act of 2021 (Sponsored by Sen. Jon Tester / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
17) H.R. 7375 – To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to update the payment system of the Department of Veterans Affairs to allow for electronic fund transfer of educational assistance, administered by the Secretary, to a foreign institution of higher education (Sponsored by Rep. Mikie Sherrill / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
18) H.R. 6376 – Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act (Sponsored by Rep. Cindy Axne / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
19) H.R. 7153 – Department of Veterans Affairs Principles of Benefits Automation Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Mike Bost / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
TUESDAY, MAY 17TH AND THE BALANCE OF THE WEEK
On Tuesday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. and recess immediately. The House will reconvene at approximately 11:00 a.m. for the purpose of receiving, in a Joint Meeting, his Excellency Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic. Members are advised to be on the House Floor and seated no later than 10:30 a.m. for the Joint Meeting.
On Wednesday, the House will meet at 12:00 p.m. for legislative business.
On Thursday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business.
On Friday, no votes are expected in the House.
Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules:
1) H.R. 5738 – Lactation Spaces for Veteran Moms Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Elaine Luria / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
2) H.R. 7335 – MST Claims Coordination Act (Sponsored by Rep. Elaine Luria / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
3) H.R. 6961 – Dignity for MST Survivors Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Frank Mrvan / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
4) H.R. 6064 – To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine for a review of examinations, furnished by the Secretary, to individuals who submit claims to the Secretary for compensation under chapter 11 of title 38, United States Code, for mental and physical conditions linked to military sexual trauma (Sponsored by Rep. Troy Nehls / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
5) H.R. 2724 – VA Peer Support Enhancement for MST Survivors Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Antonio Delgado / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
6) S. 4089 – Veterans Rapid Restraining Assistance Program Restoration and Recovery Act (Sponsored by Sen. Dick Durbin / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
7) S. 2533 – Making Advances in Mammography and Medical Options for Veterans Act (Sponsored by Sen. Jon Tester / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
8) S. 2102 – Dr. Kate Hendricks Thomas SERVICE Act (Sponsored by Sen. John Boozman / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
9) H.R. 6052 – Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General Training Act of 2021 (Sponsored by Rep. Lauren Underwood / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)
H.R. 7309 – Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2022 (Subject to a Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Bobby Scott / Education and Labor Committee)
H.R. 6531 – Targeting Resources to Communities in Need Act of 2022 (Subject to a Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. James Clyburn / Oversight and Reform Committee)
S. 2938 – A bill to designate the United States Courthouse and Federal Building located at 111 North Adams Street in Tallahassee, Florida, as the “Joseph Woodrow Hatchett United States Courthouse and Federal Building”, and for other purposes (Subject to a Rule) (Sponsored by Sen. Marco Rubio / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee)
H.R. 7688 – Consumer Fuel Price Gouging Prevention Act (Subject to a Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Kim Schrier / Energy and Commerce Committee)
Legislation to Grant Emergency Authority to the WIC Program to Address Supply Chain Disruptions and Recalls Related to Baby Formula
Additional Legislative Items Are Possible
Committee activity for the week of May 16 can be found here.