The Senate convened with a period of morning business and then resumed consideration of S.1243, the Transportation-Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations bill.
At 3:40 p.m. the Senate had a moment of silence in honor of U.S. Capitol police officers Jacob Chestnut and Detective John Gibson, who died in the line of duty 15 years ago.
Members also considered H.R. 1911, the Smarter Solutions for Students Act.
9:29AM - 7:23PM ETSenate Session
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Briefings for July 24, 2013
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Hearings for July 24, 2013
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- 9:44AM ETJoint Economic CommitteeFunding of Infrastructure Projects
- 9:59AM ETSenate Environment and Public Works CommitteeTransportation Infrastructure Funding
- 2:00PM ETSenate Judiciary Subcommittee on Constitution, Civil Rights and Human RightsGuantanamo Bay Prison Facility Closing
- 2:30PM ETSenate Commerce, Science,and Transportation CommitteePassenger Safety and Regulation of Cruise Ships