Weekly Agenda
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Larry E. Craig is in Washington, D.C. this week, and the Senate may discuss the following:
* H.R. 3221 - New Direction for Energy Independence, National Security, and Consumer Protection Act; the vehicle for the housing stimulus bill
* S. 2739 - Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008; includes three Idaho public lands bills- Minidoka National Historic Site Act of 2007, American Falls Reservoir District Number 2 Conveyance Act and Southern Idaho Bureau of Reclamation Repayment Act of 2007
General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker will testify before the Senate this week regarding progress in Iraq.
Some other events on Senator Craig's schedule:
Tuesday, April 8, 2008
Hearing by the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee on the fiscal year 2009 budget proposal for the U.S. Department of Agriculture
Hearing by the Senate Water and Power Subcommittee on pending legislation
Meeting with Public Power Council Delegates
Meeting with Idaho Snowmobile Association
Event honoring the late Senator Craig Thomas of Wyoming
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
Hearing by the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee on making the VA the workplace of choice for healthcare providers
Hearing by the Senate Energy and Water Development Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of Energy fiscal year 2009 budget requests for Environmental Management and Yucca Mountain
Hearing by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on the Clean Water Restoration Act
Hearing by the Senate Energy Subcommittee on pending legislation
Meeting with Idaho Hospital Association
Thursday, April 10, 2008
Hearing by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on the Nomination of David Hill as EPA General Counsel
Hearing by the Senate Energy and Water Appropriations Subcommittee on fiscal year 2009 budgets for the Bureau of Land Management, Department of Interior and Corps of Engineers
Hearing by the Senate Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Subcommittee on the fiscal year 2009 budget proposal for the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Hearing by the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Subcommittee on Mine Safety
For more information on Senator Craig's views and actions in Congress, please visit http://craig.senate.gov.
Susan Irby (202) 224-8078
Will Hart (208) 342-7985
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