Last Week on the Hill

Week of May 18, 2020


(Last Updated: May 30, 2020 at 9:00 am EDT)
ThisWeekInImmigration.Com's "This Week on the Hill" page lists the immigration-, human trafficking-, and refugee-related hearings, markups, and floor actions that either have been officially scheduled or that are anticipated to occur during the current week.
  • U.S. House of Representatives
  • U.S. Senate
  • Bicameral
  • Non-Governmental
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This Week's Hearings and Briefings
Thursday, May 21, 2020
  • House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis:  The House Oversight and Reform Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, chaired by Representative James E. Clyburn (D-SC), has scheduled a briefing for today for Members on the impact of the coronavirus crisis on medical staff, first responders, grocery store workers, drivers, custodians, and other frontline heroes.". The briefing is scheduled for 12:00 Noon EDT and will be conducted remotely via the internet.
Participants.  At the time of this writing, the participants in the briefing had not yet been announced:
  • House Homeland Security Committee:  The House Homeland Security Committee has scheduled a virtual forum for today titled, “Coronavirus and Homeland Security Part Ten: Perspectives on Response and Recovery Efforts.”  The forum is scheduled for 12:00 Noon EDT and will be conducted remotely via the internet.
Participants.  At the time of this writing, the participants in the briefing had not yet been announced:
Friday, May 22, 2020
  • House Committee on the Judiciary:  The House Committee on the Judiciary has scheduled a virtual roundtable on COVID-19 in prisons and jails.  The roundtable is scheduled for 4:00 pm EDT and will be conducted remotely via the internet.
Participants.  At the time of this writing, the participants in the briefing had not yet been announced:
This Week's Markups
At the time of this writing, no business meetings or markups that could have an eventual impact on the course of immigration-, refugee-, or human trafficking-related legislation or oversight are scheduled for committee consideration this week in the House.
This Week's Floor Actions
At the time of this writing, no measures that contains significant immigration-, refugee-, or human trafficking-related provisions are scheduled for floor consideration this week in the House.
This Week's Hearings and Briefings
At the time of this writing, no hearings that are likely to examine significant immigration-, refugee-, or human trafficking-related matters are scheduled for this week in the Senate.
This Week's Markups
At the time of this writing, no business meeting that could have an eventual impact on the course of immigration-, refugee-, or human trafficking-related legislation or oversight are scheduled for committee consideration this week in the Senate:
This Week's Floor Actions
At the time of this writing, no matters or measures that contain significant immigration-, refugee-, or human trafficking-related provisions or could have significant consequence for those subjects are scheduled for floor consideration this week in the Senate.
Hearings, Briefings, and Conference Deliberations
At the time of this writing, no events that are likely to include significant mentions of immigration-, refugee-, or human trafficking-related matters are scheduled for this week between the two chambers.
This Week's Activities
No Scheduled Immigration-, Human Trafficking, or Refugee-Related Events