[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 94 (Tuesday, June 22, 2010)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D710-D711]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                             JUNE 23, 2010

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Defense, to hold 
hearings to examine outside witness statements, 10:30 a.m., SD-192.
  Subcommittee on Interior, to hold hearings to examine Minerals 
Management Service reorganization, 11 a.m., SD-124.
  Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug 
Administration, and Related Agencies, to hold hearings to examine 
the Food and Drug Administration's review process for products to 
treat rare diseases and neglected tropical diseases, 2 p.m., SD-192.
  Committee on Finance: to hold hearings to examine the United 
States-China trade relationship, focusing on finding a new path 
forward, 2:30 p.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to examine 
finding common ground with a rising China, 2:30 p.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: 
Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government 
Information, Federal Services, and International Security, to hold 
joint hearings with the House Oversight and Government Reform 
Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District 
of Columbia to examine customer and employee views on the future of 
the United States Postal Service, 2:30 p.m., SD-G50.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold an oversight hearing to 
examine the Office of the Intellectual Property Enforcement 
Coordinator, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Rules and Administration: to resume hearings to 
examine the filibuster, focusing on silent filibusters, holds and 
the Senate confirmation process, 10 a.m., SR-301.


                                 House

  Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on Department Operations, 
Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry, hearing to review the Food 
Distribution Program on Indian Reservations, 10 a.m., 1300 
Longworth.
  Committee on Education and Labor, hearing on Worker Health and 
Safety from the Oil Rig to the Shoreline, 10 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Health, hearing 
entitled ``MedPAC's June 2010 Report to Congress: Aligning 
Incentives in Medicare,'' 2 p.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, to mark up the following measures: 
H.R. 5498, WMD Prevention and Preparedness Act of 2010; a measure To 
amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to prohibit requiring the 
use of a specified percentage of a grant under the Urban Area 
Security Initiative and State Homeland Security Grant Program for 
specific purposes; and H.R. 5105, To establish a Chief Veterinary 
Officer in the Department Homeland Security, 10 a.m., 311 Cannon.

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  Committee on the Judiciary, to mark up the following: H.R. 5503, 
Securing Protections for the Injured from Limitations on Liability 
Act; a motion to authorize issuance of subpoenas to BP America for 
documents regarding its claims process relating to the Gulf oil 
spill; H. Res. 1455, Directing the Attorney General to transmit to 
the House of Representatives copies of certain communications 
relating to certain recommendations regarding administration 
appointments; H.R. 5281, Removal Clarification Act of 2010; a 
measure Prohibiting Interstate Commerce in Crush Videos Act of 2010; 
H.R. 1020, Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009; and H.R. 1237, Fairness 
in Nursing Home Arbitration Act of 2009, 10:15 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Natural Resources, hearing on H.R. 5479, Coal 
Accountability and Retired Employee Act of 2010, 10 a.m., 1324 
Longworth.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on 
Domestic Policy, hearing entitled ``Treating Addiction as a Disease: 
The Promise of Medication Assisted Recovery,'' 10 a.m., 2154 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Science and Technology, Subcommittee on Energy and 
Environment, hearing on Deepwater Drilling Technology, Research and 
Development, 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Highways and Transit, hearing on Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010: 
Understanding FMCSA's New System of Motor Carrier Oversight, 10 
a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Oversight and 
Investigations, hearing on Emergency Preparedness: Evaluating the 
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' Fourth Mission, 10 a.m., 334 
Cannon.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Subcommittee on 
Technical and Tactical Intelligence, executive, briefing on 
Cybersecurity, 2 p.m., 304 HVC.
  Subcommittee on Terrorism, Human Intelligence, Analysis and 
Counterintelligence, executive, briefing, Hot Spots, 1 p.m., 304 
HVC.


                             Joint Meetings

  Joint Hearing: Senate Committee on Homeland Security and 
Governmental Affairs, Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, 
Government Information, Federal Services, and International 
Security, to hold joint hearings with the House Oversight and 
Government Reform Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Postal Service, 
and the District of Columbia to examine customer and employee views 
on the future of the United States Postal Service, 2:30 p.m., SD-
G50.
  Conference: meeting of conferees on H.R. 4173, to promote the 
financial stability of the United States by improving accountability 
and transparency in the financial system, to end ``too big to 
fail'', to protect the American taxpayer by ending bailouts, to 
protect consumers from abusive financial services practices, 1 p.m., 
SD-106.