Legislative Update: US House of Representatives

House Floor

No bills of interest this week.

House Committees

Tuesday, September 26

Ways & Means

The Tax Code and the High-Tech Economy- The Oversight Committee Subcommittee will hold a hearing on how current tax laws were written for a manufacturing economy, and now improperly measure business income. Longworth 1100- 1:00pm

Wednesday, September 27

Joint Economic Committee

The full committee will hold a hearing on the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, focusing on its resources and the options available for policymakers. Rayburn 2360- 10:00am

Thursday, September 28

Commerce

Gas and Heating Oil Price Increases- The Energy and Power Subcommittee will hold a hearing on the expected price increases for natural gas and home heating oil. Rayburn 2322- 10:00am

Education & the Workforce

Charter Schools- The full committee will hold a hearing on the rise of charter schools. Rayburn 2175- 9:30am