The Cloakroom: June 8 – June 14
Gerrit Lansing /
Senate Floor
· FDA Tobacco Regulation – S982
· Supplemental Appropriations for Iraq and Afghanistan – HR2346
· Creation of a non-profit to increase tourism in the United States – S1023
Major Senate Committee Action
· Foreign Relations Committee – Arms Control Nomination hearing
· Energy and Natural Resources Committee – Comprehensive Energy Policy markup
House Floor
· Supplemental Appropriations for Iraq and Afghanistan – HR2346
· Foreign Relations Authorization Act – HR2410
· Pakistan Enduring Assistance and Cooperation Enhancement Act – HR1886
· Cash for Clunkers – HR2640
Major House Committee Action
· Energy and Commerce Subcommittee – Allocating “Allowance” in Global Warming Bill hearing
· House Education and Labor Subcommittee – Single Payer Healthcare Option hearing
· Natural Resources Committee – Native Hawaiian Government Reorganizations hearing
· Financial Services Committee – Systematic Regulator hearings