[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 51 (Tuesday, April 16, 2013)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D324-D325]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                             COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                                                APRIL 17, 2013

     (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                                        Senate

       Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Department of 
     Defense, to hold hearings to examine proposed budget 
     estimates for fiscal year 2014 for the National Guard and 
     Reserve, 9 a.m., SD-192.
       Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human 
     Services, and Education, and Related Agencies, to hold 
     hearings to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 
     2014 for the Department of Education, 10 a.m., SD-138.
       Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings to examine 
     the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2014 and 
     the Future Years Defense Program; to be immediately followed 
     by a briefing on the situation in Syria, 9:30 a.m., SH-216.
       Subcommittee on Personnel, to hold hearings to examine the 
     Active, Guard, Reserve, and civilian personnel programs in 
     review of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 
     2014 and the Future Years Defense Program, 2 p.m., SR-232A.
       Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, to hold hearings to 
     examine nuclear forces and policies in review of the Defense 
     Authorization Request for fiscal year 2014 and the Future 
     Years Defense Program; to be immediately followed by a closed 
     session in SVC-217, 2:30 p.m., SR-222.
       Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: 
     Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community 
     Development, to hold hearings to examine helping homeowners 
     harmed by foreclosures, focusing on ensuring accountability 
     and transparency in foreclosure reviews, part 2, 10 a.m., SD-
     538.
       Committee on the Budget: business meeting to consider the 
     nomination of Sylvia Mathews Burwell, of West Virginia, to be 
     Director of the Office of Management and Budget, Time to be 
     announced, Room to be announced.
       Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold 
     hearings to examine the future of passenger rail, focusing on 
     what's next for the Northeast Corridor, 2:30 p.m., SR-253.
       Committee on Finance: to hold hearings to examine the 
     President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2014, 10 
     a.m., SD-215.
       Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: to 
     hold hearings to examine the President's proposed budget 
     request for fiscal year 2014 for the Department of Homeland 
     Security; to be immediately followed by a

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     business meeting to consider the nomination of Sylvia Mathews 
     Burwell, of West Virginia, to be Director of the Office of 
     Management and Budget, 10 a.m., SD-342.
       Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship: to hold 
     hearings to examine the President's proposed budget request 
     for fiscal year 2014 for the Small Business Administration, 
     10 a.m., SR-428A.


                                                         House

       Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior, 
     Environment, and Related Agencies, continued hearing for 
     public and outside witnesses, 9:30 a.m., B-308 Rayburn.
       Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and 
     Related Agencies, hearing on USDA Research, Education, and 
     Economic Budget, 10 a.m., 2362-A Rayburn.
       Subcommittee on Homeland Security, hearing on Customs and 
     Border Protection Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Request, 10 a.m., 
     2359 Rayburn.
       Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing, and Urban 
     Development, hearing on Department of Housing and Urban 
     Development Fiscal Year 2014 Request, 10 a.m., 2358-A 
     Rayburn.
       Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science and Related 
     Agencies, hearing on Federal Bureau of Prisons, 10:30 a.m., 
     H-309 Capitol.
       Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations, hearing on 
     Department of State Fiscal Year 2014 Budget, 2 p.m., 2359 
     Rayburn.
       Committee on Armed Services, Full Committee, hearing 
     entitled ``Recent Developments in Afghanistan'', 10 a.m., 
     2118 Rayburn.
       Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, hearing 
     entitled ``Fiscal Year 2014 Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force 
     Combat Aviation Programs'', 2 p.m., 2212 Rayburn.
       Subcommittee on Intelligence, Emerging Threats and 
     Capabilities, hearing entitled ``Fiscal Year 2014 National 
     Defense Authorization Budget Request for U.S. Special 
     Operations Command and U.S. Special Operations Forces'', 3:30 
     p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
       Committee on Education and the Workforce, Full Committee, 
     markup on H.R. 1406, the ``Working Families Flexibility Act 
     of 2013'', 10 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
       Committee on Energy and Commerce, Full Committee, markup on 
     H.R. 1549, the ``Helping Sick Americans Now Act; H.R. 1580, 
     to affirm the policy of the United States regarding Internet 
     governance; and H.R. 3, the ``Northern Route Approval Act'', 
     9 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
       Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Oversight 
     and Investigations, hearing entitled ``Examining the SEC's 
     Failure to Implement the JOBS Act and its Impact on Economic 
     Growth'', 2 p.m., 2128 Rayburn.
       Committee on Foreign Affairs, Full Committee, hearing 
     entitled ``Securing U.S. Interests Abroad: The FY 2014 
     Foreign Affairs Budget'', 9:30 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
       Committee on the Judiciary, Full Committee, meeting to 
     Authorize the Chairman to issue a subpoena to the Department 
     of Justice, 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
       Committee on Natural Resources, Full Committee, hearing 
     entitled ``State Lands vs. Federal Lands Oil and Gas 
     Production: What State Regulators are Doing Right'', 10 a.m., 
     1324 Longworth.
       Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Full 
     Committee, hearing entitled ``Options to Bring the Postal 
     Service Back from Insolvency'', 9:30 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
       Subcommittee on National Security, hearing entitled 
     ``Contracting to Feed U.S. Troops in Afghanistan: How did the 
     Defense Department end up in Multi-Billion Dollar Billing 
     Dispute?'', 2 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
       Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Full 
     Committee, hearing entitled ``A Review of President's FY 2014 
     Budget Request for Science Agencies'', 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
       Subcommittee on Research, hearing entitled ``An Overview of 
     the National Science Foundation Budget for Fiscal Year 
     2014'', 2 p.m., 2318 Rayburn.
       Committee on Small Business, Full Committee, hearing 
     entitled ``The Health Care Law: Implementation and Small 
     Businesses'', 1 p.m., 2360 Rayburn.
       Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Full 
     Committee, hearing entitled ``GAO Review: Are Additional 
     Federal Courthouses Justified?'', 10:30 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.