[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 52 (Wednesday, April 17, 2013)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D334-D335]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THURSDAY,

                             APRIL 18, 2013

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Transportation and 
Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, to hold 
hearings to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2014 
for the Federal Aviation Administration, 10 a.m., SD-138.
  Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug 
Administration, and Related Agencies, to hold hearings to examine 
proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 2014 for the Food and Drug 
Administration, 10:30 a.m., SD-124.
  Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and 
Related Agencies, to hold hearings to examine proposed budget 
estimates for fiscal year 2014 for the Department of Veterans 
Affairs, 2 p.m., SD-124.
  Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, 
to hold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal 
year 2014 for the Department of State and Foreign Operations, 2:15 
p.m., SD-192.
  Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings to examine the 
current and future worldwide threats to the national security of the 
United States; with the possibility of a closed session in SVC-217 
following the open session, 10 a.m., SD-106.
  Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, to hold 
hearings to examine the role of the Department of Defense science 
and technology enterprise for innovation and affordability in review 
of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2014 and the 
Future Years Defense Program, 2:30 p.m., SR-232A.
  Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support, to hold hearings 
to examine the current readiness of U.S. forces in review of the 
Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2014 and the Future 
Years Defense Program, 2:30 p.m., SR-222.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: to hold an 
oversight hearing to examine the Federal Housing Finance Agency 
(FHFA), focusing on evaluating FHFA as regulator and conservator, 10 
a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: business meeting to 
consider the nomination of Ernest J. Moniz, of Massachusetts, to be 
Secretary of Energy, 9:45 a.m., SD-366.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the President's 
proposed budget request for fiscal year 2014 for the Department of 
Energy, 10 a.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: business meeting to 
consider proposed resolutions relating to the General Services 
Administration, Time to be announced, Room to be announced.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to examine 
national security and foreign policy priorities in the fiscal year 
2014 International Affairs budget, 9:30 a.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: to hold 
hearings to examine the nomination of Thomas Edward Perez, of 
Maryland, to be Secretary of Labor, 10 a.m., SD-430.
  Committee on the Judiciary: business meeting to consider the 
nominations of Gregory Alan Phillips, of Wyoming, to be United 
States Circuit Judge for the Tenth Circuit, Karol Virginia Mason, of 
Georgia, to be an Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice, 
and S. 607, to improve the provisions relating to the privacy of 
electronic communications, 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 Appropriations, Subcommittee on Interior, 
Environment, and Related Agencies, hearing on the U.S. Fish and 
Wildlife Service, 9:30 a.m., B-308 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA and Related 
Agencies, hearing on USDA Marketing and Regulatory Programs, 10 
a.m., 2362-A Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Defense, hearing on Central Command/International 
Security Assistance Force, 10 a.m., H-140 Capitol.
  Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, 
hearing on Department of Veterans Affairs Budget, 10:30 a.m., 2359 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science, and Related 
Agencies, hearing on Department of Justice Budget Request, 2 p.m., 
2359 Rayburn.

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  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Health, hearing 
entitled ``A Financial Review of the Department of Health and Human 
Services and Its FY 2014 Budget'', 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade, hearing on 
discussion draft of the ``Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 
2013'', 9:30 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Africa, Global 
Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations, 
hearing entitled ``Tier Rankings in the Fight Against Human 
Trafficking'', 1 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``The President's FY 2014 Budget Request for the Department of 
Homeland Security'', 9 a.m., 311 Cannon.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Constitution and Civil 
Justice, hearing on the ``Private Property Rights Protection Act'', 
10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Fisheries, 
Wildlife, Oceans and Insular Affairs, hearing entitled ``Spending 
for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Council 
on Environmental Quality, the Office of Insular Affairs, the U.S. 
Fish and Wildlife Service, and the President's Fiscal Year 2014 
Budget Request for these Agencies'', 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation, hearing 
on H.R. 657, the ``Grazing Improvement Act''; H.R. 696, the ``Lyon 
County Economic Development and Conservation Act''; H.R. 934, to 
amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act related to a segment of the 
Lower Merced River in California, and for other purposes; and H.R. 
993, the ``Fruit Heights Land Conveyance Act'', 10 a.m., 1334 
Longworth.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on 
National Security, hearing entitled ``Sequestration Oversight: 
Prioritizing Security over Administrative Costs at TSA'', 10 a.m., 
2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee on 
Technology, hearing entitled ``An Overview of the Fiscal Year 2014 
Budget Proposal at the National Institute of Standards and 
Technology'', 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax 
and Capital Access, hearing entitled ``Innovation as a Catalyst for 
New Jobs'', 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Social Security, 
hearing on the President's and Other Bipartisan Entitlement Reform 
Proposals, 9:30 a.m., B-318 Rayburn.


                             Joint Meetings

  Joint Economic Committee: to hold hearings to examine the Federal 
Reserve System at 100, focusing on monetary policy, 9:30 a.m., SH-
216.