The Week Ahead in the U.S. Senate and House

Several water resource-relevant hearings and bill mark-up meetings are scheduled for the week ahead in the U.S. House and Senate.  They include (with links to respective Committee web pages):

Wednesday, June 27

• House Appropriations Committee markup of $28 billion Fiscal Year 2012 spending bill for the EPA, the Interior Department and related agencies; 10 AM; room 235 Rayburn House Office Building 
• House Small Business Committee hearing on the U.S. EPA and regulatory flexibility entitled "Regulatory Flexibility Act Compliance: Is EPA Failing Small Businesses?" 1 PM, room 2360 Rayburn House Office Building 
• Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on miscellaneous national parks bills; 3: PM; room 366 Dirksen Senate Office Building 

Thursday, June 28

• House  Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on environmental settlement agreements entitled "Mandate Madness: When Sue and Settle Just Isn't Enough;" 9 AM, room 2203 Rayburn House Office Building 
• House Science, Space and Technology Committee hearing on "Strengthening the Scientific Backbone of the EPA: An Examination of Agency Practices and Foundations for Regulations Affecting the American Economy;" 10 AM; room 2318 Rayburn House Office Building 
• House Natural Resources Committee's Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands hearing on eight public lands bills; 10 AM, room 1324 Longworth House Office Building

All times are Eastern.