[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 67 (Tuesday, May 14, 2013)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D442-D443]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                             COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                                                  MAY 15, 2013

     (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                                        Senate

       Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Department of 
     Defense, to hold closed hearings to examine proposed budget 
     estimates for fiscal year 2014 for National and Military 
     Intelligence programs, 10 a.m., SVC-217.
       Subcommittee on Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, 
     and Related Agencies, to hold hearings to examine proposed 
     budget estimates for fiscal year 2014 for the Departments of 
     the Air Force and Army, 10 a.m., SD-124.
       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 National Institutes of Health, 2:30 p.m., SD-
     138.
       Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, to hold 
     hearings to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 
     2014 for the Department of Energy, 2:30 p.m., SD-192.
       Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: 
     Subcommittee on National Security and International Trade and 
     Finance, to hold hearings to examine improving cross border 
     resolution to better protect taxpayers and the economy, 2 
     p.m., SD-538.
       Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold 
     hearings to examine advanced vehicle technology and its 
     implications, 2:30 p.m., SR-253.
       Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to examine 
     United States Policy toward Iran; to be immediately followed 
     by a closed briefing on an intelligence update on Iran in SH-
     219, 9:30 a.m., SD-419.
       Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: to 
     hold hearings to examine performance management and 
     congressional oversight, focusing on 380 recommendations to 
     reduce overlap and duplication, 9:30 a.m., SD-342.
       Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the nominations 
     of Robert D. Okun, and Michael Kenny O'Keefe, both to be an 
     Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District of 
     Columbia, 2:30 p.m., SD-342.
       Committee on Indian Affairs: to hold an oversight hearing 
     to examine the views and priorities of Interior Secretary 
     Jewell with regard to matters of Indian affairs, 2:30 p.m., 
     SD-628.
       Committee on Veterans' Affairs: to hold hearings to examine 
     pending benefits legislation, 10 a.m., SR-418.


                                                         House

       Committee on Agriculture, Full Committee, markup on H.R. 
     1947, the ``Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management 
     Act of 2013'', 10 a.m., 1300 Longworth.
       Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Military 
     Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies, markup 
     on FY 2014 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and 
     Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, 11 a.m., H-140 Capitol.
       Committee on Energy and Commerce, Full Committee, markup on 
     H.R. 271, the ``Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability 
     Conflicts Act of 2013''; H.R. 1407, Animal Drug User Fee 
     Amendments of 2013, as amended by the Subcommittee on Health; 
     and H.R. 1919, the ``Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals 
     Act of 2013'', 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
       Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Oversight 
     and Investigations, hearing entitled ``Who Is Too Big to 
     Fail: Does Title II of the Dodd-Frank Act Enshrine Taxpayer-
     Funded Bailouts?'', 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
       Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Africa, 
     Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International 
     Organizations, hearing entitled ``Recent Developments in the 
     Investigation of the Murder of Human Rights Attorney Patrick 
     Finucane'', 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
       Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, 
     and International Organizations, markup on the following 
     measures: H.R. 1897, the ``Vietnam Human Rights Act of 
     2013''; H.R. 1951, the ``Sean and David Goldman International 
     Child Abduction Prevention and Return Act of 2013''; and H. 
     Res. 131, concerning the ongoing conflict in the Democratic 
     Republic of the Congo and the need for international efforts 
     toward long-term peace, stability, and observance of human 
     rights, 11:30 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
       Full Committee, hearing entitled ``Preventing a Nuclear 
     Iran'', 1:15 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
       Committee on Homeland Security, Full Committee, markup on 
     H.R. 1417, the ``Border Security Results Act of 2013'', 10 
     a.m., 311 Cannon.
       Committee on the Judiciary, Full Committee, hearing 
     entitled ``Oversight of the United States Department of 
     Justice'', 1 p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
       Committee on Natural Resources, Full Committee, markup on 
     the following measures: H.R. 687,the ``Southeast Arizona Land 
     Exchange and Conservation Act of 2013''; H.R. 761, the 
     ``National Strategic and Critical Minerals Production Act of 
     2013''; H.R. 819, ``Preserving Access to Cape Hatteras 
     National Seashore Recreational Area Act''; H.R. 910, the 
     ``Sikes Act Reauthorization Act of 2013''; H.R. 957, the 
     ``American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act''; H.R. 981, the 
     ``Resource Assessment of Rare Earths Act of 2013''; H.R. 
     1063, the ``National Strategic and Critical Minerals Policy 
     Act of 2013''; H.R. 1080, to amend the Sikes Act to promote 
     the use of cooperative agreements under such Act for land 
     management related to Department of Defense readiness 
     activities and to amend title 10, United States Code, to 
     facilitate interagency cooperation in conservation programs 
     to avoid or reduce adverse impacts on military readiness 
     activities; H.R. 1169, the ``Naval Air Station Fallon Housing 
     and Safety Development Act''; H.R. 1299, the ``White Sands 
     Missile Range Security Enhancement Act''; H.R. 1300 to amend 
     the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to reauthorize

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     the volunteer programs and community partnerships for the 
     benefit of national wildlife refuges; H.R. 1384, the 
     ``Wildlife Refuge System Conservation Semipostal Stamp Act of 
     2013''; H.R. 1574, to amend the Dayton Aviation Heritage 
     Preservation Act of 1992 to rename a site of the park; H.R. 
     1613, the ``Outer Continental Shelf Transboundary Hydrocarbon 
     Agreements Authorization Act''; H.R. 1672, ``Limestone Hills 
     Training Area Withdrawal Act''; H.R. 1673, to provide for the 
     transfer of certain public land currently administered by the 
     Bureau of Land Management to the administrative jurisdiction 
     of the Secretary of the Navy for inclusion in Naval Air 
     Weapons Station China Lake, California; H.R. 1676, the 
     ``Johnson Valley National Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area 
     Establishment Act''; and H.R. 1691, the ``Chocolate Mountain 
     Aerial Gunnery Range Transfer Act of 2013''; 10 a.m., 1324 
     Longworth.
       Committee on Rules, Full Committee, hearing on H.R. 1062, 
     the ``SEC Regulatory Accountability Act''; and H.R. 45, to 
     repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and 
     health care-related provisions in the Health Care and 
     Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, 1 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
       Committee on Small Business, Full Committee, hearing 
     entitled ``Patent Reform Implementation and New Challenges 
     for Small Businesses'', 1 p.m., 2360 Rayburn.
       Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Select Revenue 
     Measures, hearing entitled ``Small Business and Pass-Through 
     Entity Tax Reform'', 10 a.m., 1100 Longworth.


                                                Joint Meetings

       Joint Economic Committee: to hold hearings to examine women 
     in manufacturing, 10 a.m., SH-216.