Subject: White House and Congressional Schedule 5.16.2016
From: "Price, Jenna" <[email-masked]>
To: Comm_D <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 16 May 2016 04:24:18 -0700

White House and Congressional Schedule

Monday, May 16

President's Schedule

In the morning, the President will receive the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. This meeting is closed press.

Later in the morning, the President will host a Medal of Valor ceremony at the White House. The Medal of Valor is awarded to public safety officers who have exhibited exceptional courage, regardless of personal safety, in the attempt to save or protect others from harm.  This event in the East Room is open press.

In the afternoon, the President will meet with Secretary of Defense Carter.  This meeting in the Oval Office is closed press.

In-Town Travel Pool

Wires: AP, Reuters, Bloomberg

Wire Photos: AP, Reuters, AFP

TV Corr & Crew: CNN

Print: Media News

Radio: Sirius XM

EDT

9:30AM          In-Town Travel Pool Call Time

11:35AM        THE PRESIDENT hosts a Medal of Valor ceremony

East Room

Open Press (Pre-Set 8:50AM; Final Gather 10:45AM - North Doors of the Palm Room)

3:45PM           THE PRESIDENT meets with Secretary of Defense Carter

Oval Office

Closed Press

Briefing Schedule

12:45PM         Press Briefing by Press Secretary Josh Earnest

Vice President's Schedule

The Vice President will be in Wilmington, Delaware. There are no public events scheduled.

House

The House reconvenes at 2 p.m. for legislative business and is expected to consider measures under suspension of the rules. Roll call votes will be postponed until 6:30 p.m.

Senate

The Senate will reconvene at 2 p.m. Following leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 4:30 p.m., at which point it will proceed to executive session to consider the nomination of Paula Xinis of Maryland, to be U.S. District Judge for the District of Maryland. The Senate will vote on the nomination at 5:30 p.m.