Floor Action:
On Tuesday, President Trump will give his State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress.
Miscellaneous– On Wednesday, the House is scheduled to consider several bills, including H.R. 3976, a bill to designate the Aretha Franklin post office building; H.R. 4794, a bill to designate the Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini post office building; and H.R. 4279, a bill to designate the Melinda Gene Piccotti post office building.
Hearings:
Child Care– On Thursday, the House Education and Labor Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education will hold a hearing, “Solving Americas Child Care Crisis: Supporting Parents Children and the Economy.”
On Thursday, the House Small Business Committee will hold a hearing, “Taking Care of Business: How Child Care is Important for Regional Economies.”
Family Support– On Wednesday, the House Oversight and Reform Committee will hold a hearing, “A Threat to Americas Children? The Trump Administrations Proposed Changes to the Poverty Line Calculations.”
On Thursday, the House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy will hold a hearing, “A Threat to America’s Children: The Trump Administration’s Proposed Changes to Broad Based Categorical Eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).”
International– On Wednesday, the House Foreign Affairs Committee will hold a hearing, “Unique Challenges Women Face in Global Health.”
Veterans– On Wednesday, the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations and the Women Veterans Task Force will hold a joint hearing, “Examining How the Department of Veterans Affairs Supports Survivors of Military Sexual Trauma.”
Violence Against Women– On Wednesday, the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee will hold a hearing, “Athlete Safety and the Integrity of U.S. Sport.”
