House Agenda for the Week of May 12

Law enforcement-related measures to mark National Police Week are set for House votes this week, including bills that would allow officers to carry concealed firearms in more locations and to buy surplus firearms from the federal government.

The Rules Committee will meet tomorrow to set the terms of floor debate on those bills and another requiring the Justice Department to report on incidents against officers. A simple majority would be needed to pass the measures.

Lawmakers are also slated to consider 18 measures under suspension of the rules, including to authorize community efforts to reclaim abandoned coal mines and prohibit ...