Wednesday, May 8 at 9:00 a.m. — The Senator will attend a Senate Democratic Steering and Outreach Committee meeting with labor leaders. The discussion will focus on job creation, workers’ rights, and immigration reform. U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. – Closed to press.
Wednesday, May 8 at 11:30 a.m. – The Senator will attend a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee business meeting. 366 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. – Open to press.
Wednesday, May 8 at 3:00 p.m. – The Senator will preside over the Senate until 4:00 p.m. Senate Chamber, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. – Open to press who wish to sit in the Senate Gallery.
Thursday, May 9 at 9:30 a.m. — The Senator will attend a Senate Judiciary Committee business meeting. S.744, Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act (immigration reform), will be considered during the business meeting. 216 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C. – Open to press.
Thursday, May 9 at 12:00 p.m. — The Senator will deliver keynote remarks at a forum on college savings accounts. The event, A Foot in the Door to the American Dream, is being hosted by CFED & Opportunity Nation. Senator Coons will announce the reintroduction of his bipartisan American Dream Accounts Act, which would authorize the Department of Education to award three-year competitive grants to support innovative and comprehensive partnerships that support low-income students in preparation for a college education. SVC-215, Capitol Visitors Center, U.S. Capitol, Washington D.C. – Open to press.
Thursday, May 9 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.
Thursday, May 9 at 6:30 p.m. – The Senator will attend the Congressional Fire Services Institute’s 25th annual National Fire and Emergency Services Dinner and Seminars. The dinner will mark the 25th occasion in which more than 2,000 local, state and national leaders assemble together and hear from the nation’s highest-ranking political leaders. Washington Hilton, Washington, D.C.
Friday, May 10 at 2:00 p.m. — The Senator will attend the unveiling of a portrait of Judge Jane Roth. Ceremonial Courtroom, Federal Courthouse, 601 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA
Saturday, May 11 at 2:30 p.m. — The Senator will attend the Jubilee Landing at Fort Christina. Ceremony at Fort Christina National Historic Landmark in the presence of their Majesties King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden and the Speaker of the Parliament of Finland, Mr. Eero Heinäluoma, and his wife, Ms Satu Siitonen-Heinäluoma will be in attendance. Fort Christina National Historic Landmark, E 7th Street, Wilmington, DE
Saturday, May 11 at 6:00 p.m. – The Senator will attend the 375th Anniversary event for the Kalmar Nyckel. The event commemorates the 375th Anniversary of the landing of Swedes and Finns in the Delaware Valley. His Excellency King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden will also attend the event. Chase Center, Wilmington, DE