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Today at a Glance: March 15, 2013

The House expects to complete consideration of a bill that would overhaul the workforce investment system.

The Senate is not in session. The chamber reconvenes at 2 p.m. Monday, March 18.

House

Convenes at 9 a.m. for legislative business.

First and last votes expected 12:15-1:45 p.m.

Under a structured rule:


HR 803
— Workforce investment

Hearings

Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health holds a hearing on the effects of the health care overhaul. 9 a.m., 2123 Rayburn

Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health holds a hearing on the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission’s annual March report to Congress. 9:30 a.m., 1100 Longworth

Armed Services holds a hearing on U.S. European Command and U.S. Africa Command in review of the fiscal 2014 defense authorization request. 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn

Transportation-HUD Appropriations Subcommittee holds an oversight hearing on Superstorm Sandy disaster relief. 10 a.m., 2358-A Rayburn

Senate

Not in session.

Hearing

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Permanent Investigations holds a hearing on credit derivative trades. 9:30 a.m., G-50 Dirksen

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