[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 103 (Wednesday, July 11, 2012)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D707-D708]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
MISCELLANEOUS MEASURE
Committee on Agriculture: Full Committee began markup of H.R. 6083, the 
``Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act''.
FUTURE OF U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES
Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and 
Capabilities held a hearing entitled ``The Future of U.S. Special 
Operations Forces''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
EPA'S EFFORTS TO ENSURE MARKET INTEGRITY IN THE RENEWABLE FUELS PROGRAM
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Oversight and 
Investigations held a hearing entitled ``RIN Fraud: EPA's Efforts to 
Ensure Market Integrity in the Renewable Fuels Program''. Testimony was 
heard from Byron Bunker, Acting Director, Compliance Division, Office 
of Transportation and Air Quality, Environmental Protection Agency; and 
public witnesses.
HELPING VETERANS WITH EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRAINING TRANSITION TO CIVILIAN 
SERVICE
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Health, hearing 
entitled ``Helping Veterans with Emergency Medical Training Transition 
to Civilian Service''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
IMPACT OF DODD-FRANK'S HOME MORTGAGE REFORMS: CONSUMER AND MARKET 
PERSPECTIVES
Committee on Financial Services: Subcommittee on Financial Institutions 
and Consumer Credit held a hearing entitled ``The Impact of Dodd-
Frank's Home Mortgage Reforms: Consumer and Market Perspectives''. 
Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
TSA AND THE DEADLINE TO PROVIDE EXPEDITED SCREENING TO MILITARY SERVICE 
MEMBERS
Committee on Homeland Security: Subcommittee on Transportation Security 
held a hearing entitled ``Has TSA Met the Deadline to Provide Expedited 
Screening to Military Service Members?''. Testimony was heard from 
Christopher McLaughlin, Assistant Administrator for Security 
Operations, Transportation Security Administration, Department of 
Homeland Security; and Todd Rosenblum, Principal Deputy Assistant 
Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense

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and Americas' Security Affairs, Department of Defense.
NATIONAL SECURITY LEAKS AND THE LAW
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and 
Homeland Security held a hearing entitled ``National Security Leaks and 
the Law''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
MISCELLANEOUS MEASURES
Committee on Natural Resources: Full Committee held a markup of the 
following measures: H.R. 3641, the ``Pinnacles National Park Act''; 
H.R. 4100, the ``Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated Fishing 
Enforcement Act of 2011''; H.R. 4484, the ``Y Mountain Access 
Enhancement Act''; H.R. 4606, to authorize the issuance of right-of-way 
permits for natural gas pipelines in Glacier National Park, and for 
other purposes; H.R. 5958, to name the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge 
Visitor Contact Station of the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge unit of 
Gateway National Recreation Area in honor of James L. Buckley; and H.R. 
5987, the ``Manhattan Project National Historical Park Act''. The 
following measures were ordered reported, as amended: H.R. 3641; H.R. 
4484; and H.R. 4606. The following measures were ordered reported, 
without amendment: H.R. 4100; H.R. 5958; and H.R. 5987.
IS FMCSA'S CSA PROGRAM DRIVING SMALL BUSINESSES OFF THE ROAD?
Committee on Small Business: Full Committee held a hearing entitled 
``Is FMCSA's CSA Program Driving Small Businesses Off the Road?''. 
Testimony was heard from Bill Bronrott, Deputy Administrator, Federal 
Motor Carrier Safety Administration; and public witnesses.
MISCELLANEOUS MEASURES
Committee on Veterans' Affairs: Full Committee held a markup of the 
following measures: H.R. 5948, the ``Veterans Fiduciary Reform Act of 
2012''; H.R. 5747, the ``Military Family Home Protection Act''; and 
H.R. 4057, the ``Improving Transparency of Education Opportunities for 
Veterans Act of 2012''. The following measures were ordered reported, 
as amended: H.R. 4057; H.R. 5747; and H.R. 5948.

Joint Meetings
INTERNATIONAL EXTRADITION NORMS
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: Commission concluded 
a hearing to examine international extradition norms and their impact 
on United States victims of international fugitives, focusing on the 
case of George Wright and factors that impede or prevent extradition of 
criminals in the United States, concerns the United States may have 
regarding extradition requests from other countries, and how the United 
States might work to advance justice in this process, after receiving 
testimony from Jonathan M. Winer, former Deputy Assistant Secretary of 
State, Washington, D.C.; and R. J. Gallagher, former Federal Bureau of 
Investigation Agent, Department of Justice, Bridgewater, New Jersey.