The Senate resumes consideration the nomination of former Sen. Chuck Hagel to be Defense secretary.
The House takes up a resolution providing for the consideration of a bill that would eliminate the statutory pay adjustment for federal employees.
Senate
Convenes at 10 a.m.
Roll call votes possible.
Markups
Foreign Relations marks up a draft bill on North Korean nonproliferation. 10 a.m., S-116 Capitol
Judiciary marks up pending legislation and votes on pending nominations. 10 a.m., 226 Dirksen
Hearings
Appropriations holds a hearing on the effects of the sequester on federal departments and agencies. Education Secretary Arne Duncan, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, House and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan and Defense Deputy Secretary Ashton B. Carter testify. 9:30 a.m., 216 Hart
Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry holds a hearing on the effects of weather disasters on agriculture. 9:30 a.m., 328-A Russell
Finance holds a hearing on health insurance exchanges. 9:30 a.m., 215 Dirksen
Armed Services holds a confirmation hearing on pending military nominations. 10 a.m., G-50 Dirksen
Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs holds a hearing on implementation of a financial system overhaul. 10:30 a.m., 538 Dirksen
Intelligence holds a closed hearing on pending intelligence matters. 2:30 p.m., 219 Hart
The following committees meet to organize and adopt committee rules for the 113th Congress:
Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry — 9:30 a.m., 328-A Russell
Environment and Public Works — 10 a.m., 406 Dirksen
Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs — 10:30 a.m., 538 Dirksen
House
Convenes at noon for legislative business.
First and last votes expected 2:45-3:45 p.m.
Under a special rule:
H Res 66 — Providing for the consideration of a bill to eliminate the 2013 statutory pay adjustment for federal employees (HR 273)
Hearings
Appropriations Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations holds a closed hearing on embassy security. 9:30 a.m., H-140 Capitol
Ways and Means holds a hearing on the itemized deduction for charitable contributions. 9:30 a.m., 1100 Longworth
Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development holds a hearing on proposed fiscal 2014 appropriations. 10 a.m., 2362-B Rayburn
Foreign Affairs holds a hearing on the crisis in Mali. 10 a.m., 2170 Rayburn
The Rev. Jesse Jackson appears at the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church on M Street Northwest for a pre-rally before a march to the White House to protest what is seen as President Barack Obama's lack of action in addressing a variety of problems in black communities.
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