{"id":375542,"date":"2010-03-01T11:32:04","date_gmt":"2010-03-01T16:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.szone.us\/f95\/house-senate-cloakroom-march-1-5-2010-a-40158\/"},"modified":"2010-03-01T11:32:04","modified_gmt":"2010-03-01T16:32:04","slug":"house-and-senate-cloakroom-march-1-5-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/375542","title":{"rendered":"House and Senate Cloakroom: March 1-5, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>On 03.01.10 06:00 AM posted by Dan Holler<\/p>\n<p><b>The House  Cloakroom: March 1 \u0096 5, 2010<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Analysis<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The House will be in for a short  week, only taking votes on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. The fallout from  President Obama\u0092s health care summit will continue to take center stage this  week as negotiations continue to bring a health care vote to the House and  Senate floors once again.* House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said to expect \u0093further  action on jobs\u0094 this week but it is unclear what exactly that means. *Also  expected on the floor next week is a bill out of the Education and Labor  Committee, worrying some private schools as well as those who disagree with a  Washington-centric one-size-fits-all policy.<\/p>\n<p><b>Major Floor  Action<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Expect legislation to  extend some expiring provisions on things like unemployment insurance, highways, the &#8220;Doc Fix&#8221;, satellite TV and perhaps others.<\/li>\n<li>Still-to-be-defined  jobs measures<\/li>\n<li>&lt;atitle=&quot;http:\/\/frwebgate.access.gpo.gov\/cgi-bin\/getdoc.cgi?dbname=111_cong_bills&amp;docid=f:h4247rh.t  xt.pdf&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/frwebgate.access.gpo.gov\/cgi-bin\/getdoc.cgi?dbname=111_cong_bills&amp;docid=f:h4247rh.t  xt.pdf&quot;&gt;HR  4247 The Preventing Harmful Restraint and Seclusion in School Acts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<b>Major Committee  Action<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The &lt;atitle=&quot;http:\/\/appropriations.house.gov\/&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/appropriations.house.gov\/&quot;&gt;House Appropriations Subcommittees  will continue to hold hearings on proposed fiscal 2011 appropriations.<\/li>\n<li>The &lt;atitle=&quot;http:\/\/armedservices.house.gov\/&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/armedservices.house.gov\/&quot;&gt;House Armed Services Committee will  hold a hearing on Navy Shipbuilding.<\/li>\n<li>Several Committees will  continue to hold hearings on the 2011 budget requests.&lt;spanid=&quot;more-27625&quot;&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>The Senate  Cloakroom: March 1 \u0096 5, 2010<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Analysis<\/b><\/p>\n<p>While the Senate focuses on the  shiny object of government job creation and tax extenders, the real action will  take place behind closed doors as Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and his  deputies explore their options on Obamacare.* Following last week\u0092s health care  summit and the President\u0092s assertion that there are indeed \u0093 philosophical disagreements,\u0094 the &lt;atitle=&quot;http:\/\/blog.heritage.org\/2010\/02\/24\/obamacare-and-health-care-nuclear-option-violate-first-principles\/&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/blog.heritage.org\/2010\/02\/24\/obamacare-and-health-care-nuclear-option-violate-first-principles\/&quot;&gt;stage  seems set for reconciliation.* If the Senator Reid does go nuclear, the  entire Congressional agenda, including talks on financial regulatory reform,  could well be thrown into chaos.<\/p>\n<p><b>Major Floor  Action<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>On Monday, the Senate  will take up H.R.4213, which will serve as the vehicle an extension of jobless  benefits, COBRA insurance and numerous health payments offered by Senator Max  Baucus (D-MT).* Numerous tax provisions will also be extended in the  bill.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<b>Major Committee  Action<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The &lt;atitle=&quot;http:\/\/hsgac.senate.gov\/public\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Hearings.Hearing&amp;Hearing_ID=c  5606ab3-bfba-414a-b735-ef35a4adc677&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/hsgac.senate.gov\/public\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Hearings.Hearing&amp;Hearing_ID=c  5606ab3-bfba-414a-b735-ef35a4adc677&quot;&gt;Homeland  Security Committee will hold a hearing on &lt;atitle=&quot;http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/Research\/HomelandSecurity\/wm2679.cfm&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/Research\/HomelandSecurity\/wm2679.cfm&quot;&gt;chemical  security.<\/li>\n<li>The &lt;atitle=&quot;http:\/\/finance.senate.gov\/sitepages\/hearing030310.html&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/finance.senate.gov\/sitepages\/hearing030310.html&quot;&gt;Finance  Committee will hold a hearing on the &lt;atitle=&quot;http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/index\/&quot;&gt;2010 trade  agenda.<\/li>\n<li>The &lt;atitle=&quot;http:\/\/armed-services.senate.gov\/e_witnesslist.cfm?id=4420&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/armed-services.senate.gov\/e_witnesslist.cfm?id=4420&quot;&gt;Armed Services  Committee will hold a hearing on the &lt;atitle=&quot;http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/Research\/NationalSecurity\/bg2375.cfm&quot; href=&quot;http:\/\/www.heritage.org\/Research\/NationalSecurity\/bg2375.cfm&quot;&gt;2011 Air  Force budget.<\/li>\n<li>The &lt;atitle=&quot;http:\/\/epw.senate.gov\/public\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Hearings.Hearing&amp;Hearing_id=0  780a976-802a-23ad-42f3-03e35b75a30a&quot; 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