House and Senate Cloakroom: April 11th-April 15th

Maggie Piggott / April 11, 2011

House Cloakroom:

Analysis:

After a wild week resulting in a last minute deal on a continuing resolution (CR) that finishes the fiscal year, the House returns under a one week funding bridge to allow full action on a complete package by the end of this week. Much of the agreement is outlined to the public, but the full details of the measure will be released early in the week in legislative language and a vote looks likely on Wednesday.

The House officially returns to the floor on Tuesday night to take up a couple small measures followed by Wednesday’s action on the CR as well as a measure repealing the Prevention and Public Health Fund. (more…)