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State Relations
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Legislative Study Committee on State-Tribal Relations
The Legislative Study Committee on State-Tribal Relations is scheduled to meet Thursday, November 12, at 11am. Representatives from the Universities of Wisconsin and UW-Madison have been invited to testify on the Tribal Education Promise Program.
Click here to view the committee notice.
You can watch the committee live on WisconsinEye.
Federal Relations
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House Education and Workforce Committee Hearing
On November 11 at 9:15AM Central Time, the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development of the House Education and Workforce Committee will hold a hearing titled, "The Rise of Sports Gambling on College Campuses."
If interested, you can watch live on the Committee's YouTube Page.
Full House and Senate Hearing Schedule
If interested, you can see a full list of upcoming hearings on the Senate Hearings & Meetings Page. A review of the committee hearings in the House of Representatives is available via the Committee Schedule within the House of Representatives Legislative Activity section on the Chamber’s main page.
House and Senate Floor Schedules
Both the House of Representatives and the Senate are scheduled to be in session and voting this week. As they are announced, the expected schedule of votes for the House of Representatives and the Senate can be found on the preceding websites.
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