The Senate confirmed three nominations: Jason Miller, White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) deputy director for management; Janet McCabe, deputy Environmental Protection Agency administrator; and Colin Kahl, undersecretary of defense for policy. Lawmakers also voted to formally begin work on S. 914, the Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act, legislation by Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) authorizing $35 billion for drinking water and wastewater treatment infrastructure projects.
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Briefings for April 27, 2021
Hearings for April 27, 2021
Today
- Hearings Covered By C-SPAN
- 10:00AM ETSenate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions CommitteeSenate Hearing on the U.S. Child Care System
- 10:00AM ETSenate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the LawSenate Hearing on Social Media Algorithms
- 10:09AM ETSenate Commerce, Science,and Transportation Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Data SecuritySenate Subcommittee Hearing on COVID-19 Pandemic Scams and Consumer Protection
- 2:24PM ETSenate Finance Subcommittee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic GrowthSenate Subcommittee Hearing on Tax Policy
- 2:30PM ETSenate Foreign Relations CommitteeSenate Hearing on U.S. Policy in Afghanistan
Statistics
2020 Year End Statistics118th Congress - Senate
Total Hours: 1199 (After 477 days)
Debate277 Hours
Quorum Calls236 Hours
Votes439 Hours
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Source: Resume of Congressional Activity (senate.gov)