Monday

Senate Commerce Committee holds hearings on telephone universal service fund.

Tuesday

House Financial Services panel holds hearing on rating agencies.

House Government Reform committee holds hearings on regulation and manufacturing.

House Energy Committee marks up energy bill.

Economic indicators: February trade balance.

Wednesday

Senate Finance and House International Relations committees hold hearings on Central America trade agreement.

House Financial Services committee holds hearing on Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac.

Securities and Exchange Commission holds discussion on cost and benefits of Sarbanes-Oxley rules.

Economic indicators: March retail sales.

Thursday

Senate Finance Committee holds hearing on tax gap.

Brookings hosts discussion on budget outlook.

Friday

World Bank/IMF annual meetings open in Washington.

Nationwide income tax filing deadline.

Economic indicators: March industrial production.