Monday, July 27, Tuesday, July 28, 2020 – House Rules – full committee hearing on proposed amendments to H.R. 7617, the combined Defense-Commerce-Justice-Science-Energy-Water-Financial Services-Homeland-Labor-HHS-Education-Transportation-HUD appropriations bill for fiscal year 2021 – 2:00 p.m. 11:00 a.m., via Cisco WebEx. (Date and time changed due to Rep. John Lewis funeral arrangements.)
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July 23, 2020 – This week, the Senate Commerce Committee approved the nomination of Joel Szabat to be Under Secretary of Transportation for Policy, and the President nominated a longtime House staffer to fill the fifth and final seat on the Surface Transportation Board.
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July 7, 2020 – The U.S. Senate returns to Washington next week for what is scheduled to be a three-week period leading up to a six-week August-September recess, and Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is expected to unveil his party’s version of the next round of coronavirus-related relief aid next week.
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July 7, 2020 – The Trump Administration has issued the final rule updating the regulations implementing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) for the first time since the regulations were first issued in 1978. The final rule was announced by President Trump at a speech in Atlanta on July 15 and became official when printed in the Federal Register the following day.
July 17, 2020 – Weeks after the panel muscled a partisan surface transportation bill through the markup process, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee held a much different markup on July 15 to approve a bipartisan water resources bill by voice vote.
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Wednesday, July 22 – Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation – full committee business meeting to mark up pending legislation (including two airport bills, S. 3958 and S. 4162), and several nominations including Joel Szabat to be Under Secretary of Transportation (full agenda here) – 10:00 a.m., SD-G50 Dirksen. Wednesday, July…
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