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Schedule for the Week of May 6, 2013
Schedule for the Week of May 6, 2013 *Please note changes to the schedule highlighted below Tuesday, May 7, 2013 Legislative Branch Subcommittee (Chairwoman Shaheen) Time and Location: 9:30 a.m., in Room SD-138 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building Agenda: FY 2014 Budget Request for the Library of Congress and the Open World Leadership Center. Witnesses: The Honorable James H. Billington Librarian of Congress The Library of Congress Ambassador John O'Keefe Executiv… Continue Reading
03.18.14
Chairwoman Mikulski Examines Treasury & IRS Budgets at Financial Services Subcommittee Hearing Earlier Today
For Immediate Release May 8, 2013 Contact: Rob Blumenthal (202) 224-1010 / Eve Goldsher (202) 224-3751 Statement: Audio download and Video download Treasury Q&A: Audio download and Video download IRS Q&A: Audio download and Video download CHAIRWOMAN MIKULSKI STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF ENDING SEQUESTER, EXAMINES FY14 BUDGET REQUEST FOR TREASURY AND IRS AT FINANCIAL SERVICES SUBCOMMITTEE HEARING WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chairwoman of the f… Continue Reading
03.18.14
Chairwoman Mikulski Announces Agreement Among DoD, VA, IRS, SSA to Work Together to End Gridlock of VA Claims Backlog
WASHINGTON – Chairwoman Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), joined by Senator Tim Johnson (D-S.D.), Chairman of the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, today announced the initial results of a roundtable discussion with senior Administration officials, including Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki, Social Security Administration Acting Commissioner Carolyn Colvin, and Internal Revenue Service Deputy Commissioner for Operations Support Beth T… Continue Reading
03.17.14
Appropriations Committee Approves FY14 State-Foreign Operations and Financial Services Bills
For Immediate Release: July 25, 2013 Contact: Rob Blumenthal/Eve Goldsher 202-224-7363 Committee Approves FY 2014 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs; Financial Services and General Government Bills Washington, DC -- The Senate Committee on Appropriations today approved the fiscal year 2014 State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs bill by a vote of 23-7, and the Financial Services and General Government bill by a vote of 16-14. Both measures will be reported to t… Continue Reading
03.17.14
Schedule for the Week of September 9, 2013
For Immediate Release: September 9, 2013 Contact: Rob Blumenthal w/Mikulski 202-224-1010 Eve Goldsher 202-224-3751 Schedule for the Week of September 9, 2013 Wednesday, September 11, 2013 Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee (Chairman Udall) Time and Location: 10:30 a.m., in Room SD-138 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building Agenda: A review of the President?s Fiscal Year 2014 funding request and budget justification for the Federal Communications Commi… Continue Reading
03.17.14
Chairwoman Mikulski Announces Senator Tom Udall as New Chairman of the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee
For Immediate Release: June 13, 2013 Chairwoman Mikulski Announces Senator Tom Udall as New Chairman of the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee WASHINGTON - Chairwoman Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) announced today that Senator Tom Udall (D-N.M.) will assume the Chair of the Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee. Senator Udall succeeds Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-N.J.), who passed away Monday, June 3, 2013. ###… Continue Reading
03.17.14
FY14 Subcommittee Allocations
June 20, 2013 FY 2014 DISCRETIONARY -- SENATE ALLOCATIONS 2014 Committee Guidance 2013 CBO Program SUBCOMMITTEES Enacted Request Defense Non-Defense Senate OCO Disaster integrity Budget Authority Agriculture...............................… Continue Reading
03.17.14
Schedule for the Week of June 24, 2013
Schedule for the Week of June 24, 2013 Tuesday, June 25, 2013 Energy and Water Development Subcommittee (Chairwoman Feinstein)* Time and Location: 10:00 a.m., in Room SD-192 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building Agenda: Markup of the FY14 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee (Chairman Murray)* Time and Location: 12:00 p.m., in Room SD-124 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building Agenda: Mark… Continue Reading
03.17.14
Schedule for the Week of July 22, 2013
Schedule for the Week of July 22, 2013 *Please note: Changes highlighted below Tuesday, July 23, 2013 Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee (Chairman Udall)* Time and Location: 10:00 a.m., in Room SD-138 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building Agenda: Subcommittee markup of the Financial Services and General Government fiscal year 2014 Appropriations bill State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Subcommittee (Chairman Leahy)* Time and Locatio… Continue Reading
03.17.14
Summary: FY14 Financial Services and General Government Bill
03.17.14
Full Committee Summary: FY14 Financial Services and General Government Bill
03.17.14
Chairwoman Mikulski Remarks at State-Foreign Operations and Financial Services Full Committee Markup
For Immediate Release July 25, 2013 Contact: Rob Blumenthal (202) 224-1010 / Eve Goldsher (202) 224-3751 Remarks of Chairwoman Barbara A. Mikulski July 25, 2013 Full Committee Markup WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chairwoman of the Appropriations Committee, focused on the importance of funding programs that advance America’s interests abroad and ensure our markets at home operate fairly at today’s Full Committee markup of the fiscal year 2014 State, … Continue Reading
03.02.14
Subcommittee Allocations
January13, 2014 FY 2014 DISCRETIONARY SPENDING 14 Conf 19.xlsx 2014 Agreement SUBCOMMITTEES Defense Non-defense Total Budget Authority Agriculture........................................................ --- 20,880 20,880 Commerce, Justice, Science............................ 5,000 … Continue Reading
02.28.14
Detailed Omnibus Summary
The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee today released highlights of the fiscal year 2014 Omnibus Appropriations Bill that totals $1.012 trillion in discretionary spending. The bill funds the government through September 30, 2014.… Continue Reading
02.27.14
FY14 Omnibus Text & Joint Explanatory Statement
For Immediate Release: January 14, 2014 FY14 Omnibus Text & Joint Explanatory Statement Bill Text & Joint Explanatory Statement… Continue Reading