WHITE HOUSE UPDATE
Tuesday, February 2
President Biden Announces Increased Vaccine Supply, Initial Launch of the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program, and Expansion of FEMA Reimbursement to States
Wednesday, February 3
Press Briefing by White House COVID-19 Response Team and Public Health Officials
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
Monday, February 1
Coronavirus
- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) File Joint FY2021 Budget Resolution to Give Congress Additional Legislative Tool to Pass COVID Relief
- Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) Releases Statement in Opposition to COVID Relief Framework Proposed by 10 Republican Senators
Tuesday, February 2
Senate Committees: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) Announces Senate Democratic Committee Memberships for the 117th Congress
Wednesday, February 3
Coronavirus
House Committee on Energy and Commerce Hearing on “Road to Recovery: Ramping Up COVID-19 Vaccines, Testing, and Medical Supply Chain
Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) Releases statement after Senate Democrats’ Meeting with President Joe Biden on COVID Relief
Thursday, February 4
Appropriations: House Appropriations Committee Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) Announces Vice Chairs for the House Appropriations Committee’s 12 Subcommittees
Coronavirus
House Committee on Financial Services Hearing on The Need for Additional COVID-19 Stimulus
Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden (D-OR) Issues Statement in Support of President Joe Biden’s Actions to Improve Access to Health Care During Pandemic
REGULATORY UPDATE
Wednesday, February 3
NIH: Intranasal Influenza Vaccine Spurs Strong Immune Response in Phase 1 Study
UPCOMING EVENTS
Senate Committee on the Budget
Nomination Hearing of Ms. Neera Tanden to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget
Wednesday, February 10, 10:00 AM
Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Executive Session on Nominations of Miguel A. Cardona to be Secretary of Education and Martin Joseph Walsh to be Secretary of Labor
Thursday, Feb 11, 10:00 AM
House Energy and Commerce
Hearing with COVID-19 Vaccine Manufacturers
Tuesday, February 23, TBD