Use the following calendar to plan visits with your representative and senators in their Washington or local offices. For guidance on meeting with a Member of Congress, see this site.
February 1, 2010 FY 2011 Budget Submission
February 15 - 19 Presidents’ Day Recess
March 29 - April 9 Spring Recess
May 31 - June 4 Memorial Day Recess
July 5 - July 9 Independence Day Recess
August 9 - September 10 Summer Recess
September 17 Yom Kippur begins
October 1 Fiscal Year 2011 begins
October 8 House target adjournment date (no Senate date has been set)
October 11 Columbus Day federal holiday
November 2 Election Day
November 11 Veterans’ Day federal holiday
November 25 Thanksgiving Day federal holiday
December 1 Hanukkah begins
Generally, during weeks that the House and Senate meet, Members are most likely to be in Washington on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
The above schedule will likely change; always call your Member’s office before planning an event.
Richard M. Jones
Media and Government Relations Division
American Institute of Physics rjones@aip.org
301-209-3095