[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 37 (Friday, March 11, 2011)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D230-D235]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                      CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD

                Week of March 14 through March 19, 2011

                             Senate Chamber

  On Monday, at approximately 4:30 p.m., Senate will begin 
consideration of the nomination of James Emanuel Boasberg, of the 
District of Columbia, to be United States District Judge for the 
District of Columbia, and after a period of debate, vote on 
confirmation of the nomination at 5:30 p.m., to be followed by a vote 
on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to 
consideration of S.493, SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act.
  During the balance of the week, Senate may consider any cleared 
legislative and executive business.

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                           Senate Committees

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
  Committee on Appropriations, March 16, Subcommittee on Department 
of Defense, to hold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates 
for fiscal year 2012 for the Department of the Navy, 10:30 a.m., SD-
192.
  March 16, Subcommittee on Department of the Interior, Environment, 
and Related Agencies, to hold hearings to examine proposed budget 
estimates for fiscal year 2012 for the Environmental Protection 
Agency, 2 p.m., SD-124.
  March 17, Subcommittee on Legislative Branch, to hold hearings to 
examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2012 for the 
Government Accountability Office (GAO), the Government Printing 
Office (GPO), and the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), 2:30 p.m., 
SD-138.
  Committee on Armed Services, March 15, to hold hearings to examine 
the situation in Afghanistan; with the possibility of a closed 
session in SVC-217 following the open session, 9:30 a.m., SD-G50.
  March 17, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the 
Department of the Air Force in review of the Defense Authorization 
request for fiscal year 2012 and the Future Years Defense Program; 
with the possibility of a closed session in SVC-217 following the 
open session, 9:30 a.m., SD-G50.
  March 17, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, to 
hold hearings to examine military construction, environmental, and 
base closure programs in review of the Defense Authorization request 
for fiscal year 2012 and the Future Years Defense Program, 2:30 
p.m., SR-323A.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, March 15, to 
hold hearings to examine the Administration's report to Congress, 
focusing on reforming America's housing finance market, 10 a.m., SD-
538.
  Committee on the Budget, March 15, to hold hearings to examine the 
report of the Bipartisan Policy Center's Debt Reduction Task Force, 
10 a.m., SD-608.
  March 16, Full Committee, to hold a joint hearing with the Task 
Force on Government Performance to examine modernizing performance, 
focusing on using the new framework, 10 a.m., SD-608.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, March 15, to 
hold hearings to examine realizing NASA's potential, focusing on 
programmatic challenges in the 21st century, 2:30 p.m., SR-253.
  March 16, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the state of 
online consumer privacy, 10 a.m., SR-253.
  March 17, Subcommittee on Science and Space, to hold hearings to 
examine investing in Federal research and development, 10:30 a.m., 
SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources; March 15, to hold 
closed hearings to examine information regarding cyber security and 
critical electric infrastructure, 10 a.m., SVC-217.
  March 17, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine current 
global investment trends in clean energy technologies and the impact 
of domestic policies on that investment, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works; March 16, to hold 
hearings to examine the report to the President from the National 
Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore 
Drilling, 10 a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Finance; March 16, to hold hearings to examine health 
reform, focusing on lessons learned during the first year, 10 a.m., 
SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations; March 16, to receive a briefing on 
Libya, 9 a.m., SVC-217.
  March 16, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the 
nomination of Joseph M. Torsella, of Pennsylvania, to be 
Representative to the United Nations for U.N. Management and Reform, 
with the rank of Ambassador, Department of State, 10:15 a.m., SD-
419.
  March 16, Full Committee, to receive a briefing on Afghanistan, 
focusing on progress and expectations, 2:30 p.m., SVC-217.
  March 17, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the 
nominations of David Bruce Shear, of New York, to be Ambassador to 
the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, and Kurt Walter Tong, of 
Maryland, for the rank of Ambassador during his tenure of service as 
United States Senior Official for the Asia-Pacific Economic 
Cooperation (APEC) Forum, both of the Department of State, 2 p.m., 
SD-419.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions; March 16, 
organizational business meeting to consider subcommittee assignments 
and any pending nominations, 10 a.m., SD-430.
  March 17, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine health 
insurance exchanges and ongoing state implementation of the 
``Affordable Care Act'', 10 a.m., SD-430.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; March 15, 
Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government 
Information, Federal Services, and International Security, to hold 
hearings to examine enhancing the President's authority to eliminate 
wasteful spending and reduce the budget deficit, 2:30 p.m., SD-342.
  March 16, Full Committee, business meeting to consider an original 
bill entitled, ``Supporting Employee Competency and Updating 
Readiness Enhancements for (SECURE) Facilities Act of 2011'', S. 
550, to improve the provision of assistance to fire departments, an 
original bill entitled, ``Electronic Rulemaking Improvement Act of 
2011'', S. 531, to amend section 5542 of title 5, United States 
Code, to provide that any hours worked by Federal firefighters under 
a qualified trade-of-time arrangement shall be excluded for purposes 
of determinations relating to overtime pay, S. 300, to prevent abuse 
of Government charge cards, S. 498, to ensure objective, independent 
review of task and delivery orders, S. 191, to direct the Department 
of Homeland Security to undertake a study on emergency 
communications, S. 514, to amend chapter 21 of title 5, United 
States Code, to provide that fathers of permanently disabled or 
deceased veterans shall be included with mothers of such veterans as 
preference eligibles for treatment in the civil service, and

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the nominations of Heather A. Higginbottom, of the District of 
Columbia, to be Deputy Director of the Office of Management and 
Budget, Executive Office of the President, and Carolyn N. Lerner, of 
Maryland, to be Special Counsel, Office of Special Counsel, 2 p.m., 
SD-342.
  March 17, Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery, to hold 
hearings to examine recouping improperly paid Federal assistance in 
the aftermath of disasters, 10 a.m., SD-342.
  March 17, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine catastrophic 
preparedness, focusing on if FEMA is ready for the next big 
disaster, 2:30 p.m., SD-342.
  Committee on Indian Affairs; March 15, to hold hearings to examine 
the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2012 for 
Tribal Programs, 10 a.m., SD-628.
  Committee on the Judiciary; March 15, to hold hearings to examine 
the ``Freedom of Information Act'', focusing on ensuring 
transparency and accountability in the digital age, 10:15 a.m., SD-
226.
  March 16, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine certain 
nominations, 2:30 p.m., SD-226.
  March 17, Full Committee, business meeting to consider S. 222, to 
limit investor and homeowner losses in foreclosures, S. 216, to 
increase criminal penalties for certain knowing and international 
violations relating to food that is misbranded or adulterated, S. 
410, to provide for media coverage of Federal court proceedings, and 
the nominations of James Michael Cole, of the District of Columbia, 
to be Deputy Attorney General, Department of Justice, and Edward 
Milton Chen, to be United States District Judge for the Northern 
District of California, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs; March 16, to hold joint hearings 
to examine the legislative presentations from AMVETS, Jewish War 
Veterans, Military Officers Association of America, Gold Star Wives, 
Blinded Veterans Association, Non Commissioned Officers Association, 
Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, Fleet Reserve Association, 
9:30 a.m., SDG-50.
  Select Committee on Intelligence; March 15, closed business 
meeting to mark up the fiscal year 2011 Intelligence Authorization, 
2:30 p.m., SH-219.
  March 17, Full Committee, closed business meeting to consider 
pending calendar business, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.
  Special Committee on Aging; March 16, to hold hearings to examine 
securities lending in retirement plans, 2 p.m., SH-216.


                            House Committees

  Committee on Agriculture, March 15, full Committee, hearing to 
consider the Budget Views and Estimates Letter of the Committee on 
Agriculture for the agencies and programs under jurisdiction of the 
Committee for FY2012, 10 a.m., 1300 Longworth.
  March 16, Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry, 
hearing to review the Chesapeake Bay TMDL, agricultural conservation 
practices, and their implications on national watersheds, 10 a.m., 
1300 Longworth.
  Committee on Appropriations, March 15, Subcommittee on 
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and 
Related Agencies, hearing on FY 2012 Budget Request, 10 a.m., 2362-A 
Rayburn.
  March 15, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related 
Agencies, hearing on FY 2012 Budget Request, 10 a.m., H-309, The 
Capitol.
  March 15, Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and 
Related Agencies, hearing on FY 2012 Budget Request for the 
Department of Energy, 10 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  March 15, Subcommittee on Financial Services and General 
Government, hearing on FY 2012 Budget Securities and Exchange 
Commission, 10 a.m., 2362-B Rayburn.
  March 15, Subcommittee on Homeland Security, hearing on FY 2012 
Oversight & Budget, 10 a.m., B-308 Rayburn.
  March 15, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related 
Agencies, hearing on FY 2012 Budget Oversight, 1 p.m., B-308 
Rayburn.
  March 15, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, 
Education and Related Agencies, hearing on Pell Grants, 10:30 a.m., 
2358-B Rayburn.
  March 15, Subcommittee on Legislative Branch, hearing on FY 2012 
Budget, 10:30 a.m., HT-2, Capitol.
  March 15, Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, 
and Related Agencies, hearing on Army Posture, 2 p.m., H-140, 
Capitol.
  March 15, Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations and Related 
Agencies, hearing on Millennium Challenge Corporation, 10:30 a.m., 
H-140, Capitol.
  March 15, Subcommittee on Transportation and Housing and Urban 
Development and Related Agencies, hearing on Department of Housing 
and Urban Development--Transformation Initiative FY 2012 Oversight 
and Budget, 10 a.m., 2358 Rayburn.
  March 16, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and 
Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, hearing on FY 2012 Budget 
Request, 10 a.m., 2362-A Rayburn.
  March 16, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related 
Agencies, hearing on FY 2012 Budget Request, 10 a.m., H-309 Capitol.
  March 16, Subcommittee on Defense, hearing on FY 2012 Army Budget 
Overview, 10 a.m., H-140 Capitol.
  March 16, Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and 
Related Agencies, hearing on Department of Energy--Science, Fiscal 
Year 2012 Budget Request, 10 a.m., 2362-B Rayburn.
  March 16, Subcommittee on Financial Services and General 
Government, hearing on FY 2012 Budget, 2 p.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  March 16, Subcommittee on Homeland Security, hearing on Southwest 
Border Enforcement, 10 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  March 16, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related 
Agencies, hearing on Fish and Wildlife Service FY 2012 Budget 
Oversight Hearing, 1 p.m., B-308 Rayburn.

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  March 16, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, 
Education and Related Agencies, hearing on Department of Health and 
Human Services FY12 Budget Request, 10 a.m., 2358-C Rayburn.
  March 16, Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, 
and Related Agencies, hearing on Veterans Affairs Budget, 2 p.m., H-
140 Capitol.
  March 16, Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations and Related 
Agencies, hearing on FY 2012 Budget Request for the United Nations 
and other International Organizations, 10 a.m., B-308 Rayburn.
  March 17, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and 
Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, hearing on FY 2012 Budget 
Request, 10:15 a.m., 2362-A Rayburn.
  March 17, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related 
Agencies, hearing on FY 2012 Budget Request, 2 p.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  March 17, Subcommittee on Defense, hearing on Afghanistan, 10 
a.m., H-140 Capitol. CLOSED HEARING
  March 17, Subcommittee on Financial Services and General 
Government, hearing on FY 2012 Budget, 10 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  March 17, Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related 
Agencies, hearing on U.S.Geological Survey FY 2102 Budget Oversight 
Hearing, 9:30 a.m., B-308 Rayburn.
  March 17, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, 
Education and Related Agencies, hearing on Improper Payments, 10 
a.m., 2358-B Rayburn.
  Committee on Armed Services, March 15, Subcommittee on Military 
Personnel, hearing on military health system overview and Defense 
Health Program cost efficiencies, 10 a.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  March 15, Subcommittee on Readiness, hearing on long-term 
readiness challenges in the Pacific, 2 p.m., 2218 Rayburn.
  March 15, Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, hearing on the fiscal 
year 2012 national defense authorization budget request for national 
security space activities, 3 p.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  March 15, Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, hearing on 
Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force tactical aviation programs, 11:30 
a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  March 16, full Committee, hearing on developments in Afghanistan, 
10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  March 16, Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, 
hearing on the fiscal year 2012 national defense authorization 
budget request from the U.S. Cyber Command, 3:30 p.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  March 16, Subcommittee on Military Personnel, hearing on Military 
Health System Overview and Defense Health Program Cost Efficiencies: 
A Beneficiary Perspective, 8 a.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  March 16, Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces, hearing 
on amphibious operations, 2 p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  March 17, full Committee, hearing on Law of War Detention and the 
President's Executive Order Establishing Periodic Review Boards for 
Guantanamo Detainees, 1 p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  March 17, Subcommittee on Military Personnel, hearing on military 
personnel overview, 11 a.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  March 17, Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, hearing on 
soldier and marine equipment for dismounted operations, 9:30 a.m., 
2118 Rayburn
  Committee on the Budget, March 17, full Committee, hearing on 
Fulfilling the Mission of Health Retirement Security, 10 a.m., 210 
Cannon.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, March 15, Subcommittee 
on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, hearing on 
Education Regulations: Burying Schools in Paperwork, 10 a.m., 2175 
Rayburn.
  March 17, full Committee, hearing on Education Regulations: 
Roadblocks to Student Choice in Higher Education, 10 a.m., 2175 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, March 14 and March 15, full 
Committee, markup H.R. 910, the Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011; 
and H.J. Res. 37, a resolution disapproving the rule submitted by 
the Federal Communications Commission with respect to regulating the 
Internet and broadband industry practices.
  March 16, Subcommittee on Energy and Power and Subcommittee on 
Environment and the Economy, joint hearing entitled ``The FY2012 
Department of Energy and Nuclear Regulatory Commission Budgets'', 
9:30 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  March 16, Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, 
hearing entitled ``Made in America: Increasing Jobs through Exports 
and Trade.'' 10 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  March 17, Subcommittee on Health, hearing entitled ``The 
Implementation and Sustainability of the New, Government-
Administered Community Living Assistance Services and Supports 
(CLASS) Program.'' 9:30 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  March 17, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, entitled 
``Oversight of DOE Recovery Act Spending.'' 1:30 p.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  March 17, Subcommittee on Energy and Power, hearing on The 
American Energy Initiative: focus on oil supplies, gasoline prices, 
and jobs in the Gulf of Mexico, 9 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, March 15, mark-up on legislation 
to Approve the Views and Estimates of the Committee on Financial 
Services on Matters to be Set Forth in the Concurrent Resolution on 
the Budget for Fiscal Year 2012, 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  March 16, Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer 
Credit, hearing entitled ``Oversight of the Consumer Financial 
Protection Bureau'', 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  March 16, Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored 
Enterprises, hearing entitled ``Legislative Proposals to Promote Job 
Creation, Capital Formation, and Market Certainty'', 2 p.m., 2128 
Rayburn.
  March 17, Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology, 
hearing entitled ``The Relationship of Monetary Policy and Rising 
Prices'', 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.

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  Committee on Foreign Affairs, March 16, full Committee, hearing on 
the Agency for International Development and the Millennium 
Challenge Corporation: Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Requests and Future 
Directions in Foreign Assistance, 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  March 17, full Committee, hearing on The Global Nuclear Revival 
and U.S. Nonproliferation Policy, 9:30 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  March 17, Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, hearing on the 
Colombia and Panama Free Trade Agreements: National Security and 
Foreign Policy Priorities, 2 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, March 15, Subcommittee on Border 
and Maritime Security, hearing entitled ``Strengthening the Border--
Finding the Right Mix of Personnel, Infrastructure and Technology.'' 
10 a.m., 311 Cannon.
  March 16, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection 
and Security Technologies, hearing entitled ``Examining the Cyber 
Threat to Critical Infrastructure and the American Economy.'' 10 
a.m., 311 Cannon.
  March 17, Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response, and 
Communications hearing entitled ``Ensuring Effective Preparedness, 
Response, and Recovery for Events Impacting Health Security.'' 2 
p.m., 311 Cannon.
  Committee on House Administration, March 17, Subcommittee on 
Elections, hearing on Election Assistance Commission Operations and 
2012 Budget Request, 10:30 a.m., 1310 Longworth.
  Committee on the Judiciary, March 14, Subcommittee on Intellectual 
Property, Competition and the Internet, hearing on Promoting 
Investment and Protecting Commerce Online: Legitimate Sites v. 
Parasites, Part I, 4 p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  March 15, Subcommittee on Courts Commercial and Administrative 
Law, hearing on H.R. 1002, the ``Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 
2011'', 1:30 p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  March 16, full Committee, hearing on the Federal Bureau of 
Investigation, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Natural Resources, March 15, Subcommittee on Water 
and Power, hearing entitled ``Examining the Spending, Priorities and 
the Missions of the Bonneville Power Administration, the Western 
Area Power Administration, the Southwestern Power Administration and 
the Southeastern Power Administration'' including the President's 
Fiscal Year 2012 budget requests and other spending as it relates to 
the four Power Marketing Administrations, 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  March 16, full Committee, hearing on the Obama Administration's De 
Facto Moratorium in the Gulf of Mexico: Community and Economic 
Impacts, 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  March 17, full Committee, hearing on Harnessing American Resources 
to Create Jobs and Address Rising Gasoline Prices: Domestic 
Resources and Economic Impacts, 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, March 15, 
Subcommittee on TARP, Financial Services and Bailouts of Public and 
Private Programs, hearing entitled, ``State and Municipal Debt: The 
Coming Crisis? Part II.'' 1:30 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  March 15, Subcommittee on Health Care, District of Columbia, 
Census and the National Archives, hearing entitled, ``Obamacare: Why 
the Need for Waivers?'' 1:30 p.m., 2247 Rayburn.
  March 16, Subcommittee on National Security, Homeland Defense and 
Foreign Operations, hearing on TSA Oversight Part I: Whole Body 
Imaging, 9:30 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  March 16, Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs, Stimulus Oversight 
and Government Spending hearing on Project Labor Agreements and the 
Cost of Doing Business in the Construction Industry, 1:30 p.m., 2154 
Rayburn.
  March 17, full Committee hearing entitled ``The Freedom of 
Information Act: Crowd-Sourcing Government Oversight'', 9:30 a.m., 
2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, March 15, 
Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation, hearing on An Overview of 
Science and Technology Research and Development Programs and 
Priorities to Effectively Protect Homeland Security, 10 a.m., 2318 
Rayburn.
  March 16, mark-up on H.R. 658, the FAA Reauthorization and Reform 
Act of 2011, 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  March 17, Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight, hearing on 
Behavioral Science and Security: Evaluating TSA's SPOT Program, 10 
a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, March 15, full Committee, markup to 
consider the views and estimates on the Small Business 
Administration's FY 2012 budget request, 1 p.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  March 16, full Committee, hearing on Spurring Innovation and Job 
Creation: The SBIR Program, 1 p.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, March 15, 
Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, hearing on 
Assuring the Freedom of Americans on the High Seas: The United 
States Response to Piracy, 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  March 17, Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous 
Materials, hearing on Federal Regulatory Overreach in the Railroad 
Industry: Implementing the Rail Safety Improvement Act, 10 a.m., 
2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, March 17, Subcommittee on 
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs, hearing on Department of 
Veterans Affairs FY 2012 Budget for the Veterans Benefits 
Administration, National Cemetery Administration, and Related 
Agencies, 1 p.m., 334 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, March 15, Subcommittee on Health, 
organizational meeting and hearing on the Medicare Payment Advisory 
Commission's (MedPAC) annual March Report to the Congress which 
details the Commission's recommendations for updating Medicare 
payment policies, 1 p.m., 1100 Longworth.
  March 16, Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures, hearing on the 
tax code's treatment of abortion-related expenses and the changes to 
such tax treatment proposed by section 2 of H.R. 3--the No Taxpayer 
Funding for Abortion Act, 2 p.m., 1100 Longworth.

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  March 17, Subcommittee on Trade, hearing on pending trade 
agreements with Columbia, 10 a.m., 1100 Longworth.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, March 17, hearing on 
Intelligence Authorities, 10 a.m, 304 HVC.


                             Joint Meetings

  Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: March 16, to 
hold hearings to examine Northern Ireland, focusing on justice in 
individual cases and accountability for past abuses by security 
services in the region, 2 p.m., 210 Cannon Building.