Washington Wire – May 8, 2018

This week, both chambers of Congress will be in session. The House of Representatives is scheduled to consider H.R. 4743, the Small Business 7(a) Lending Oversight Reform Act of 2018; H.R. 2152, the Citizens’ Right to Know Act of 2017; H.R. 5645, the Standard Merger and Acquisition Reviews Through Equal Rules Act of 2018; S.J.Res. 57, providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to “Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act”; and H.R. 3053, the Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2018.

The Senate is expected to consider the nomination of Kurt D. Engelhardt to be a United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth Circuit. Read the full Washington Wire here.