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This Week in Congress, July 6-10

Congress is back in session today after a break for the Independence Day holiday. This week the Senate takes up floor consideration of the No Child Left Behind overhaul while the House’s floor action will focus on Interior-Environment Appropriations, the Student Success Act, and, notably, 21st Century Cures.

Here’s what we’re watching in committee-land:

TUESDAY, JULY 7

Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation
TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGIES
10 a.m., 253 Russell Bldg.
Subcommittee Hearing

Senate Energy & Natural Resources
WATER MANAGEMENT IN THE YAKIMA RIVER BASIN
10 a.m., 366 Dirksen Bldg.
Full Committee Hearing

WEDNESDAY, JULY 8

House Appropriations
FISCAL 2016 APPROPRIATIONS: 302(B) ALLOCATIONS
10:15 a.m., 2359 Rayburn Bldg.
Full Committee Markup

House Appropriations
FISCAL 2016 APPROPRIATIONS: AGRICULTURE
10:15 a.m., 2359 Rayburn Bldg.
Full Committee Markup

House Energy & Commerce
MEDICAID PROGRAM ASSESSMENT
10:15 a.m., 2322 Rayburn Bldg.
Subcommittee Hearing