Events of Interest: Week of April 11-15, 2011
The following events may be of interest in the week ahead. For more information, check our calendar on the right menu or click the links below. Times and dates for congressional hearings are subject to change. Check the relevant committee’s website for up to date information.
During the Week
Congress is expected to pass a Continuing Resolution (CR) for the remainder of FY2011 based on the deal brokered at the last minute on Friday. A one-week stop-gap CR is funding the government through April 15.
Monday, April 11
- Senate Appropriations CJS subcommittee hearing on NASA FY2012 budget request, 192 Dirksen, 4:00 pm EDT
Monday-Thursday, April 11-14
- Space Foundation National Space Symposium, Colorado Springs, CO
Tuesday-Thursday, April 12-14
- National Research Council (NRC) Heliophysics Decadal Survey Steering Committee, Keck Center, 500 Fifth Street, NW, Washington DC. Some sessions of this meeting may be closed.
Wednesday, April 13
- Senate Commerce Committee subcommittee hearing on NOAA’s FY2012 budget request, 253 Russell Senate Office Building, 2:30 pm EDT (as listed in National Journal’s Daybook, but not yet on the committee’s website)
Thursday-Friday, April 14-15
- NASA Advisory Council Heliophysics Subcommittee, room 5H45, NASA Headquarters, Washington DC, 9:00 am – 5:30 pm EDT on April 14 and 9:00 am – 1:00 pm EDT on April 15
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