[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 102 (Monday, July 11, 2011)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D758-D759]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,

                             JULY 12, 2011

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: To hold hearings 
to examine enhanced investor protection after the financial crisis, 
10 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: To hold hearings to 
examine S. 1160, to improve the administration of the Department of 
Energy, S. 1108, to provide local communities with tools to make 
solar permitting more efficient, and S. 1142, to promote the mapping 
and development of the United States geothermal resources by 
establishing a direct loan program for high risk geothermal 
exploration wells, to amend the Energy Independence and Security Act 
of 2007 to improve geothermal energy technology and demonstrate the 
use of geothermal energy in large scale thermal applications, 10 
a.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: To hold an oversight 
hearing to examine the Environmental Protection Agency's 
implementation of the Safe Drinking Water Act's Unregulated Drinking 
Water Contaminants Program, 10 a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: To hold 
hearings to examine pensions, focusing on building a strong middle 
class and strong economy, 2:30 p.m., SD-430.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: 
Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government 
Information, Federal Services, and International Security, to hold 
hearings to examine if new technology and

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private sector business practices can cut waste and fraud in 
Medicare and Medicaid, 2:30 p.m., SD-342.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: To hold closed hearings to 
examine certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Full Committee, markup of the 
Semiannual Activities Report of the Committee on Appropriations; and 
the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, 
FY 2012, 10:30 p.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Committee on Armed Services, Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and 
Capabilities, hearing entitled ``Ten Years On: The Evolution of 
Strategic Communication and Information Operations Since 9/11,'' 
1:30 p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Readiness, hearing entitled ``How Does the Navy 
Get Ready, and Where Are We Today?'' 3 p.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Budget, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Medicare's Future: An Examination of the Independent Payment 
Advisory Board,'' 10 a.m., 210 Cannon.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Full Committee, continue markup 
of the following: H.R. 2273, the ``Coal Residuals Reuse and 
Management Act of 2011''; and H.R. 2401, the ``Transparency in 
Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation Act of 2011,'' 10 a.m., 
2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Capital Markets 
and Government Sponsored Enterprises, hearing on H.R. 463, the 
``Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Transparency Act of 2011;'' and 
legislation regarding the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Taxpayer 
Payback Act of 2011; the Housing Trust Fund Elimination Act; the 
Market Transparency and Taxpayer Protection Act; Cap the GSE Bailout 
Act; Eliminate the GSE Charter During Receivership; and the GSE 
Legal Fee Reduction Act, 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on the Middle East and 
South Asia, hearing entitled ``Promoting Peace? Reexamining U.S. Aid 
to the Palestinian Authority,'' 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Border and 
Maritime Security, hearing entitled ``Protecting the Maritime 
Borders--Leveraging Law Enforcement Cooperation to Enhance Security 
Along America's Coasts,'' 10 a.m., 311 Cannon.
  Subcommittee on Transportation Security, hearing entitled 
``Industry Perspectives: Authorizing the Transportation Security 
Administration for FY 2012 and 2013.'' 2 p.m., 311 Cannon.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and 
Homeland Security, hearing on H.R. 1981, the ``Protecting Children 
from Internet Pornographers Act of 2011,'' 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Indian and Alaska 
Native Affairs, hearing on the following: H.R. 1291, to amend the 
Act of June 18, 1934, to reaffirm the authority of the Secretary of 
the Interior to take land into trust for Indian tribes, and for 
other purposes; H.R. 1234, to amend the Act of June 18, 1934, to 
reaffirm the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to take land 
into trust for Indian tribes; and H.R. 1421, to amend the Water 
Resources Development Act of 1986 to clarify the role of the 
Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma with regard to the maintenance of the 
W.D. Mayo Lock and Dam in Oklahoma, 11 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on 
Health Care, District of Columbia, Census and the National Archives, 
hearing entitled ``Fulfilling a Legal Duty: Triggering a Medicare 
Plan from the Administration,'' 1 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on Rules, Full Committee, hearing on H.R. 2018, the 
``Clean Water Cooperative Federalism Act of 2011,'' 3 p.m., H-313 
Capitol.
  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Full Committee, 
hearing entitled ``A Review of NASA's Space Launch System,'' 10 
a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Human Resources, 
hearing on child deaths due to maltreatment, 10 a.m., B-318 Rayburn.


                             Joint Meetings

  Joint Economic Committee: To hold hearings to examine 
manufacturing in the United States of America, focusing on training 
America's workforce, 10:15 a.m., SH-216.