FINANCIAL SERVICES WEEK AHEAD JANUARY 4 TO JANUARY 8
U.S. House of Representatives
House Floor Activity
117th CONGRESS CONVENES
SUNDAY, JANUARY 3, 2021
On Sunday, the 116th Congress will meet at 10:00 AM for legislative business and adjourn sine die.
The House will convene for the start of the 117th Congress at noon. Members are advised that there will be a recorded quorum call at noon following the Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance.
Election of the Speaker of the House
Swearing-in of Members and Delegates
On Monday, the House will meet at 10:00 a.m. for legislative business.
H.Res. 5 – Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Seventeenth Congress, and for other purposes (Rep. Hoyer – Rules) Press materials for the Rules package as prepared by the House Democratic Majority are available here.
SUSPENSIONS
On Tuesday, the House will meet at noon for legislative business.
- H.R. __ FedRAMP Authorization Act [PDF]
- H.R. __ Congressional Budget Justification Transparency Act of 2021 [PDF]
- H.R. __ Inspector General Protection Act [PDF]
- H.R. __ Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2021 [PDF]
- H.R. __ Settlement Agreement Information Database Act of 2021 [PDF]
ELECTORAL COLLEGE
On Wednesday, the House will meet at noon for legislative business. At 1:00 p.m., the House will convene for the Joint Session of Congress to count the electoral ballots for the President and Vice-President of the United States. Members are advised that votes are possible during the Joint Session. Additional information regarding votes will be announced as soon as it becomes available.
Additional Legislative Items Are Possible
House Committee Activity
There are no committee events noticed for this week.
U.S. Senate
Senate Floor Activity
117th CONGRESS CONVENES
The Senate stands adjourned for a pro forma session at 11:45 AM on Sunday, January 3, 2021.
After the pro forma, the First Session of the 117th Congress will convene at noon on Sunday.
Senate Committee Activity
Wednesday, January 6
Intelligence, To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters, 10:00 AM, SVC-217