Congress The Leader's Daily Schedule - 9/16/14

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH

On Tuesday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for morning hour and 12:00 p.m. for legislative business. First votes expected: 1:15-2:15 p.m. Last votes expected 6:00-7:00 p.m.

One Minute Speeches
Begin Consideration of H.J. Res. 124 - Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015 (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Hal Rogers / Appropriations Committee)
The Rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order the following amendment:
                             Rep. Buck McKeon Amendment (6 hours of debate)
Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules:

1) H.R. 3593 - The VA Construction Assistance Act of 2014, as amended(Sponsored by Rep. Mike Coffman / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)

2) H.R. 5404 - Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2014, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Jeff Denham / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)

3) H.R. 4276 - Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury Improvement Act of 2014, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Bill Cassidy / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)

4) S. 2258 - Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2014(Sponsored by Sen. Mark Begich / Veterans’ Affairs Committee)

5) H.R. 24 - Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2014, as amended(Sponsored by Rep. Paul Broun / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

6) H.R. 5169 - Senior Executive Service Accountability Act, as amended(Sponsored by Rep. Tim Walberg / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

7) H.R.5170 - Federal Records Accountability Act of 2014, as amended(Sponsored by Rep. Mark Meadows / Oversight and Government Reform Committee)

8) H.R. 5418 - To prohibit officers and employees of the Internal Revenue Service from using personal email accounts to conduct official business(Sponsored by Rep. Charles Boustany / Ways and Means Committee)

9) H.R. 5419 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a right to an administrative appeal relating to adverse determinations of tax-exempt status of certain organizations (Sponsored by Rep. Charles Boustany / Ways and Means Committee)

10) H.R. 5420 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the release of information regarding the status of certain investigations (Sponsored by Rep. Charles Boustany / Ways and Means Committee)

11) H.R. 3043 - Tribal General Welfare Exclusion Act of 2013 (Sponsored by Rep. Devin Nunes / Ways and Means Committee)

12) H.R. 4137 - Preserving Welfare for Needs Not Weed Act (Sponsored by Rep. Dave Reichert / Ways and Means Committee)

13) H.R. 4994 - Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation (IMPACT) Act of 2014, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Dave Camp / Ways and Means Committee)

14) H.R. ___ - To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for limitations on the fees charged to passengers of air carriers, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Richard Hudson / Homeland Security Committee)

Postponed Suspension Votes:

1) S. 2154 - Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2014 (Sponsored by Sen. Robert Casey / Energy and Commerce Committee)

2) S. 1603 - Gun Lake Trust Land Reaffirmation Act (Sponsored by Sen. Debbie Stabenow / Natural Resources Committee)

3) H.R. 5405 - Promoting Job Creation and Reducing Small Business Burdens Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick / Financial Services Committee)

4) H.R. 5461 - Insurance Capital Standards Clarification Act of 2014 (Sponsored by Rep. Andy Barr / Financial Services Committee)

5) S. 476 - A bill to amend the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Development Act to extend to the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission(Sponsored by Rep. Ben Cardin / Natural Resources Committee)

Special Order Speeches

COMMITTEE ACTIVITY OF THE DAY 
Rules Committee meeting on “H.R. 2, American Energy Solutions for Lower Costs and More American Jobs Act; H.R. 4, Jobs for America Act” (Tuesday, September 16th, at 3:00 p.m.)