This Week in Congress - July 26, 2010

July 26, 2010







Date Body Committee
Location
Topic
Title
7/29/2010 House Financial Services: Capital Markets SubCommittee
10:00 a.m.
2128 Rayburn
Alternatives for Promoting Liquidity in the Commercial Real Estate Markets, Supporting Small Businesses and Increasing Job Growth
*Witnesses will be listed as soon as they are available.
Financial Services Committee Web Site
7/29/2010 House Financial Services
2:00 p.m.
2128 Rayburn
Future of Housing Finance: The Role of Private Mortgage Insurance
*Witnesses will be listed as soon as they are available.
Financial Services Committee Web Site
7/26/2010 Senate Full Senate
3:00 p.m.
Senate Chamber
Convene and resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S.3628, the DISCLOSE bill.
United States Senate Web Site
7/27/2010 Senate Joint Economic Committee 
10:00 a.m.
TBA
Hearings to examine promoting a clean energy economy.
Joint Economic Committee Web Site
7/27/2010 Senate Appropriations: Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government
10:30 a.m.
138 Dirksen
Business meeting to markup proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2011 for Financial Services and General Government.
Senate Committee on Appropriations Web Site
7/27/2010 Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
2:30 p.m.
253 Russell
Hearings to examine consumer online privacy.
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Web Site
7/28/2010 Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions 
TBA
TBA
Business meeting to consider H.R. 5610, to provide a technical adjustment with respect to funding for independent living centers under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 in order to ensure stability for such centers, and any pending nominations.
Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions Web Site
7/28/2010 Senate Rules and Administration
10:00 a.m.
301 Russell
To resume hearings to examine the filibuster, focusing on legislative proposals to change Senate procedures.
US Senate Rules and Administration Committee Web Site
7/28/2010 Senate Environment and Public Works
2:30 p.m.
406 Dirksen
Hearings to examine protecting America's water treatment facilities.
Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works Web Site
7/28/2010 Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Subcommittee on State, Local, and Private Sector Preparedness and Integration : Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery 
3:00 p.m.
342 Dirksen
Joint hearings to examine flood preparedness and mitigation, focusing on map modernization, levee inspection, and levee repairs.
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Web Site
7/29/2010 Senate Judiciary: Subcommittee on Terrorism and Homeland Security
2:30 p.m. 
226 Dirksen
Hearings to examine the passport issuance process, focusing on closing the door to fraud, part II.
Senate Judiciary Committee Web Site


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