The Senate convened for a period of morning business. Senators voted 54-42 to block S. 2223, a bill raising the minimum wage from $7.25 per hour to $10.10 over two years. Members also voted on the confirmations of six judicial nominations.
9:29AM - 6:47PM ETSenate Session
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Briefings for April 30, 2014
- No Briefings Covered
Hearings for April 30, 2014
Today
- Hearings on C-SPAN
- 10:02AM ETSenate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs CommitteeIntelligence Sharing
- 10:04AM ETSenate Rules and Administration CommitteeCampaign Finance Disclosure
- 10:09AM ETSenate Judiciary CommitteeDrug Enforcement Administration Oversight
- Other Hearings
- 9:30AM ETSenate Armed Services CommitteeReform of the Defense Acquisition System
- 10:00AM ETSenate Veterans' Affairs CommitteeOvermedication: Problems and Solutions
- 10:30AM ETSenate Foreign Relations CommitteeA Transformation: Afghanistan Beyond 2014
- 10:30AM ETSenate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South and Central Asian AffairsA Transformation: Afghanistan Beyond 2014
- 2:15PM ETSenate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee on AgingExploring the Perils of the Precious Metals Market
- 2:30PM ETSenate Commerce, Science,and Transportation CommitteeTransportation Security Administration Oversight: Confronting America's Transportation Security Challenges
- 2:30PM ETSenate Indian Affairs CommitteeLegislative Hearing, to receive testimony on the following bill: S. 2132, to amend the Indian Tribal Energy Development