Floor Action:
The Senate is in session this week.
Employment– On Thursday, the House is scheduled to consider S. 2981, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act, which contains provisions to address sexual harassment within NOAA.
International- On Thursday, the House will consider H.R. 5517, the Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative Act, which contains provisions to address the empowerment of women.
Mark-Ups:
Miscellaneous- On Thursday, the Senate Rules and Administration Committee will consider legislation, including S. 959, the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act.
Hearings:
International- On Tuesday, the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and International Terrorism will hold a hearing, “Advancing the Rights of Women and Girls in the Middle East: An Analysis of Current Trends and U.S. Policy.”