Monday, July 15 at 6:00 p.m. — The Senator will attend a special caucus of the United States Senate to discuss nominations and the potential for reforms to the Senate’s rules. Old Senate Chamber, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. — Closed to press.
Tuesday, July 16 at 10:00 a.m. — The Senator will attend a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies markup of its FY2014 appropriations bill. 192 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. – Open to press. Contact: Appropriations Committee’s Rob Blumenthal at 202-224-7363.
Tuesday, July 16 at 11:00 a.m. – The Senator will attend a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security markup of its FY2014 appropriations bill. 138 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. – Open to press. Contact: Appropriations Committee’s Rob Blumenthal at 202-224-7363.
Wednesday, July 17 at 9:00 a.m. – The Senator will attend a Senate Democratic Steering and Outreach Committee meeting with leaders of local chambers of commerce. The discussion will feature Central Delaware Chamber of Commerce President Judy Diogo and focus on creating jobs, strengthening our economy, and building relationships with local business leaders. Mansfield Room, S-207, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. – Closed to press.
Wednesday, July 17 at 2:00 p.m. – The Senator will host a Senate Democratic Steering and Outreach Committee meeting with Business Forward. The discussion will focus on job creation and accelerating economy recovery. Lyndon B. Johnson Room, S-211, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. – Closed to press.
Wednesday, July 17 at 1:00 p.m. – The Senator will attend a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Voting Rights Act. The hearing, titled “From Selma to Shelby County: Working Together to Restore the Protections of the Voting Rights Act,” will feature testimony from Rep. John Lewis (D-GA-5) and Rep. James Sensenbrenner (R-WI-5) about the legacy of the Voting Rights Act and how to restore voting rights protections and democratic participation in light of the Supreme Court’s decision in Shelby County v. Holder. 226 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. – Open to press. Contact: Judiciary Committee’s Jessica Brady at 202-224-7703.
Thursday, July 18 at 9:30 a.m. – The Senator will testify at a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on clean energy financing. He will provide testimony on the importance of financing for renewable energy development and about his Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act, a bipartisan, bicameral bill he reintroduced in April to level the playing field between renewable and fossil fuel-based project financing. 366 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. – Open to press. Contact: Energy Committee’s Keith Chu at 202-224-0537.
Thursday, July 18 at 9:30 a.m. – The Senator will attend a Judiciary Committee business meeting. The committee will consider four nominations for United States District Court and one nomination for United States Circuit Court. 226 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. – Open to press. Contact Judiciary Committee’s Jessica Brady at 202-224-7703.
Thursday, July 18 at 10:00 a.m. – The Senator will attend a Senate Appropriations Committee markup of the FY2014 appropriations bills for Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies and the Department of Homeland Security. 106 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. – Open to press. Contact: Appropriations Committee’s Rob Blumenthal at 202-224-7363.
Thursday, July 18 at 12:00 p.m. – The Senator will speak at the monthly National Energy Resources Organization luncheon. He will share his perspective on energy and innovation policy and discuss his legislative priorities in these areas. Capitol Hill Hyatt Regency, 400 New Jersey Ave. NW, Washington, D.C. – Closed to press.
Thursday, July 18 at 4:00 p.m. – The Senator will preside over the Senate until 5:00 p.m. Senate Chamber, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. – Open to press who wish to sit in the Senate Gallery.
Note: Schedule is subject to change.