[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 116 (Wednesday, August 1, 2012)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D812-D813]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THURSDAY,

                             AUGUST 2, 2012

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations: business meeting to markup proposed 
budget estimates for fiscal year 2013 for the Department of Defense 
and the Legislative Branch, 10:30 a.m., SD-106.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Subcommittee on 
Securities, Insurance and Investment, to hold hearings to examine 
the tri-party repo market, focusing on the remaining challenges, 9 
a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Finance: business meeting to consider an original 
bill entitled, ``The Family and Business Tax Cut Certainty Act of 
2012'', 10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on the Judiciary: business meeting to consider S. 225, 
to permit the disclosure of certain information for the purpose of 
missing child investigations, S.J. Res. 44, granting the consent of 
Congress to the State and Province Emergency Management Assistance 
Memorandum of Understanding, S. 645, to amend the National Child 
Protection Act of 1993 to establish a permanent background check 
system, and the nominations of Thomas M. Durkin, to be United States 
District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, and Jon S. 
Tigar, and William H. Orrick, III, of the District of Columbia, both 
to be a United States District Judge for the Northern District of 
California, 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 Armed Services, Subcommittee on Oversight and 
Investigations, hearing on Afghan National Security Forces: Afghan 
Corruption and the Development of an Effective Fighting Force, 3 
p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and 
Power, hearing entitled ``The American Energy Initiative'', 9 a.m., 
2123 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, hearing 
entitled ``Oversight of the Consumer Product Safety Commission'', 
9:30 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary 
Policy and Technology, hearing entitled ``Sound Money: Parallel 
Currencies and the Roadmap to Monetary Freedom'', 10 a.m., 2128 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Terrorism, 
Nonproliferation, and Trade, hearing entitled ``The State 
Department's Center for Strategic Counterterrorism Communications: 
Mission, Operations, and Impact'', 2 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on the Constitution, 
hearing on H.R. 997, the ``English Language Unity Act of 2011'', 
10:30 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Natural Resources, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Oversight of the Actions, Independence and Accountability of the 
Acting Inspector General of the Department of the Interior'', 10 
a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on National Park, Forests and Public Lands, hearing 
entitled ``Concession Contract Issues for Outfitters, Guides and 
Smaller Concessions'', 2 p.m., 1334 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs, hearing entitled 
``Indian lands: exploring resolutions to disputes concerning Indian 
tribes, state and local governments, and private landowners over 
land use and development'', 2 p.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Full Committee, 
hearing entitled ``IRS: Enforcing ObamaCare's New Rules and Taxes'', 
9 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Full Committee, 
hearing entitled ``A Review of Amtrak Operations, Part I: 
Mismanagement of Food and Beverage Services'', 10 a.m., 2167 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Economic 
Opportunity; and Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, joint 
hearing entitled ``Odyssey of the CVE'', 2 p.m., 334 Cannon.


*These figures include all measures reported, even if there was no 
accompanying report. A total of 92 written reports have been filed 
in the Senate, 281 reports have been filed in the House.
  **Proceedings on Roll Call No. 327 were vacated by unanimous 
consent.

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