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The Senate begins consideration of two proposals to replace the impending sequester. The chamber is also working to reach an agreement to consider the nomination of Jacob J. Lew to be Treasury secretary.
The House takes up the rule for floor debate on a reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act.
SenateConvenes at 10 a.m.
Roll call votes possible.
MarkupRules and Administration marks up the omnibus budget request for the operations of the Senate committees. 10 a.m., 301 Russell
HearingsJudiciary holds a hearing on an assault weapons ban. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., will chair the hearing. 10 a.m., 216 Hart
Health, Education, Labor and Pensions holds a hearing on animal drug user fee agreements. 10 a.m., 430 Dirksen
Judiciary holds a confirmation hearing for Jane Kelly to be a judge for the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. 2 p.m., 226 Dirksen
Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry holds an oversight hearing on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. 2:30 p.m., 328-A Russell
Commerce, Science and Transportation holds a hearing on health care information for consumers. 2:30 p.m., 253 Russell
Aging holds a hearing on strengthening Medicare. 3 p.m., 106 Dirksen
HouseConvenes at noon for legislative business.
First and last votes expected 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Rule for floor debate:
H Res 83 — Providing for the consideration of the Violence Against Women Act reauthorization (S 47)
HearingsForeign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations holds a hearing on the growing threat of anti-Semitism. 9 a.m., 2172 Rayburn
Veterans’ Affairs holds a hearing military and veterans electronic health records. 9:15 a.m., 334 Cannon
Legislative Branch Appropriations Subcommittee holds a hearing on proposed fiscal 2014 appropriations for the Library of Congress and the Congressional Budget Office. 9:30 a.m., HT-2 Capitol
Oversight and Government Reform holds a hearing federal IT acquisitions overhaul. 9:30 a.m., 2154 Rayburn
Energy-Water Appropriations Subcommittee holds a hearing on proposed fiscal 2014 appropriations for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. 10 a.m., 2362-B Rayburn
Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee holds a hearing on proposed fiscal 2014 appropriations for the Transportation Security Administration. 10 a.m., 2359 Rayburn
Interior-Environment Appropriations Subcommittee holds a hearing on American Indian education issues. 10 a.m., B-308 Rayburn
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