[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 109 (Tuesday, July 10, 2007)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D951]
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            COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY, JULY 11, 2007

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: to hold hearings 
to examine the nominations of Bijan Rafiekian, of California, and 
Diane G. Farrell, of Connecticut, both to be Members of the Board of 
Directors of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and 
William Herbert Heyman, of New York, William S. Jasien, of Virginia, 
and Mark S. Shelton, of Kansas, all to be Directors of the 
Securities Investor Protection Corporation, 9 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold 
hearings to examine United States weather and environmental 
satellites, focusing on their readiness for the 21st century, 10 
a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: Subcommittee on Clean 
Air and Nuclear Safety, to hold hearings to examine the 
Environmental Protection Agency's proposed revision to the Ozone 
NAAQS, 10 a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Finance: to hold hearings to examine carried 
interest, Part 1, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: to hold 
hearings to examine ways to strengthen the unique role of the 
Nation's Inspectors General, 10 a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to continue hearings to examine the 
Department of Justice politicizing the hiring and firing of United 
States Attorneys, focusing on preserving prosecutorial independence 
(Part VI), 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold closed hearings to 
examine certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, to consider the following 
appropriations for fiscal year 2008: Labor, Health and Human 
Services, Education, and Related Agencies; and Transportation, and 
Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, 10 a.m., 2359 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Armed Services, hearing on global security 
assessment, 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and 
Capabilities, hearing on Strategic Communications and Comparative 
Ideas: Winning the Hearts and Minds in the Global War Against 
Terrorists, 2 p.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and Labor, Subcommittee on Workforce 
Protections, hearing on H.R. 1338, Paycheck Fairness Act, 10:30 
a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on 
Telecommunications and the Internet, hearing on Wireless Innovation 
and Consumer Protection, 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, hearing on Hedge Funds and 
Systemic Risk: Perspectives of The President's Working Group on 
Financial Markets, 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit, 
hearing entitled ``Overdraft Protection: Fair Practices for 
Consumers,'' 2 p.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, hearing on Passport Delays: 
Affecting Security and Disrupting Free Travel and Trade, 10 a.m., 
2172 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, and the Global Environment, 
hearing on the Kyoto Protocol: An Update, 2 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, hearing on the Use and Misuse of 
Presidential Clemency Power for Executive Branch Officials, 12 p.m., 
2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Natural Resources, hearing on the following measures: 
S. 375, To waive application of the Indian Self-Determination and 
Education Assistance Act to a specific parcel of real property 
transferred by the United States to 2 Indian tribes in the State of 
Oregon; H.R. 1696, To amend the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama 
and Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas Restoration Act to allow the 
Ysleta del Sur Pueblo tribe to determine blood quantum requirement 
for membership in that Tribe; a measure To authorize the Coquille 
Indian Tribe of the State of Oregon to convey land and interests in 
land owned by the Tribe; a measure To authorize the Saginaw Chippewa 
Tribe of Indians of the State of Michigan to convey land and 
interest in land owned by the Tribe, 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on 
Domestic Policy, hearing on After Blackstone: Should Small Investors 
Be Exposed to Risks of Hedge Funds? 1 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on Rules, to consider H.R. 1851, Section 8 Voucher 
Reform Act of 2007, 1:30 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Science and Technology, to markup the following 
bills: H.R. 2337, Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act of 
2007; and H.R. 2850, Green Chemistry Research and Development Act of 
2007, 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, hearing on Small Businesses at the 
Forefront of the Green Revolution: What More Needs to Be Done to 
Keep Them Here , 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Highways and Transit, hearing on Motor Carrier Safety: The Federal 
Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Oversight of High Risk 
Carriers, 2 p.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, 
hearing on Amtrak Capital Needs, 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Health, to mark up 
H.R. 2874, Veterans' Health Care Improvement Act of 2007, 10 a.m., 
334 Cannon.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, executive, briefing on 
Hot Spots, 8:45 a.m., and, executive, hearing on FISA, 10:30 a.m., 
H-405 Capitol.