[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 76 (Monday, June 3, 2013)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D508-D511]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                      CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD

                  Week of June 4 through June 7, 2013

                             Senate Chamber

  On  Tuesday  , at approximately 11:00 a.m., Senate will continue 
consideration of S. 954, the Farm bill.
  During the balance of the week, Senate may consider any cleared 
legislative and executive business.


                           Senate Committees

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
  Committee on Appropriations:  June 4, Subcommittee on 
Transportation and Housing and Urban Development, and Related 
Agencies, to hold hearings to examine an overview of the Federal 
Housing Administration, 2:30 p.m., SD-138.
  June 6, Subcommittee on Legislative Branch, to hold hearings to 
examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal

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year 2014 for the Architect of the Capitol, Secretary of the Senate, 
the Sergeant at Arms and the United States Capitol Police, 9:30 
a.m., SD-138.
  June 6, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related 
Agencies, to hold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates for 
fiscal year 2014 for the Department of Justice, 10 a.m., SD-192.
  Committee on Armed Services:  June 4, to hold hearings to examine 
pending legislation regarding sexual assaults in the military, 9:30 
a.m., SH-216.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs:  June 4, to hold 
hearings to examine Iran sanctions, focusing on ensuring robust 
enforcement, and assessing next steps, 10 a.m., SD-538.
  June 5, Subcommittee on Economic Policy, to hold hearings to 
examine the state of the American dream, focusing on economic policy 
and the future of the middle class, 2:30 p.m., SD-538.
  June 6, Full Committee, business meeting to consider S. 534, to 
reform the National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers, 
and the nomination of Fred P. Hochberg, of New York, to be President 
of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, 10 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on the Budget:  June 4, to hold hearings to examine the 
fiscal and economic effects of austerity, 10:30 a.m., SD-608.
  June 5, Full Committee, business meeting to consider the 
nomination of Brian C. Deese, of Massachusetts, to be Deputy 
Director of the Office of Management and Budget, Time to be 
announced, Room to be announced.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation:  June 4, 
Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet, to 
hold hearings to examine the state of wireless communications, 2:30 
p.m., SR-253.
  June 6, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine a progress 
report 3 years after the Deepwater Horizon disaster, focusing on 
Gulf restoration, 10:30 a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources:  June 4, to hold 
hearings to examine wildland fire management, 10 a.m., SD-366.
  June 6, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine programs and 
activities of the Department of the Interior, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Finance:  June 5, to hold hearings to examine sex 
trafficking and exploitation in America, focusing on child welfare's 
role in prevention and intervention, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  June 6, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the nomination 
of Michael Froman, of New York, to be United States Trade 
Representative, with the rank of Ambassador, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations:  June 5, to hold hearings to 
examine the nominations of Tulinabo Salama Mushingi, of Virginia, to 
be Ambassador to Burkina Faso, and Catherine M. Russell, of the 
District of Columbia, to be Ambassador at Large for Global Women's 
Issues, both of the Department of State, 2:30 p.m., SD-419.
  June 6, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine labor issues 
in Bangladesh, 10 a.m., SD-419.
  June 6, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the nomination 
of Geoffrey R. Pyatt, of California, to be Ambassador to Ukraine, 
Department of State, 2:15 p.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs:  June 5, 
to hold hearings to examine reducing duplication and improving 
outcomes in Federal information technology, 10 a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on the Judiciary:  June 6, business meeting to consider 
S. 394, to prohibit and deter the theft of metal, and the 
nominations of Patricia E. Campbell-Smith, of the District of 
Columbia, and Elaine D. Kaplan, of the District of Columbia, both to 
be a Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims, Derek 
Anthony West, of California, to be Associate Attorney General, 
Department of Justice, and Valerie E. Caproni, of the District of 
Columbia, and Vernon S. Broderick, both to be a United States 
District Judge for the Southern District of New York, 10 a.m., SD-
226.
  Select Committee on Intelligence:  June 4, to hold closed hearings 
to examine certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.
  June 6, Full Committee, to hold closed hearings to examine certain 
intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.


                            House Committees

  Committee on Appropriations,  June 5, Subcommittee on Agriculture, 
Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies, markup on Agriculture, 
Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill for 
FY 2014, 9:30 a.m., 2362-A Rayburn.
  June 5, Subcommittee on Defense, markup on Defense Appropriations 
Bill for FY 2014, 11 a.m., H-140, Capitol.
  Committee on Armed Services,  June 5, Full Committee, markup on 
H.R. 1960, the ``National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
2014'', 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce,  June 5, Subcommittee on Health, 
hearing entitled ``Reforming SGR: Prioritizing Quality in a 
Modernized Physician Payment System'', 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  June 5, Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, markup on 
``Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act of 2013''; the ``Reducing 
Excessive Deadline Obligations Act of 2013''; the ``Federal Facility 
Accountability Act of 2013''; and the ``Federal and State 
Partnership for Environmental Protection Act of 201'', 4 p.m., 2123 
Rayburn.
  June 6, Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, markup on 
``Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act of 2013''; the ``Reducing 
Excessive Deadline Obligations Act of 2013''; the ``Federal Facility 
Accountability Act of 2013''; and the ``Federal and State 
Partnership for Environmental Protection Act of 201'', 9 a.m., 2123 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services,  June 5, Subcommittee on Capital 
Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises, hearing entitled 
``Examining the Market Power and Impact of Proxy Advisory Firms'', 
10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs,  June 5, Subcommittee on the Middle 
East and North Africa, hearing entitled ``A

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Crisis Mismanaged: Obama's Failed Syria Policy'', 10 a.m., 2172 
Rayburn.
  June 5, Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, hearing entitled 
``U.S. Relations with Vietnam'', 2 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary,  June 5, Subcommittee on Regulatory 
Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law, hearing on H.R. 1493, the 
``Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2013'', 10 
a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  June 5, Full Committee, markup on H.R. 1947, the ``Federal 
Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013'', 2 p.m., 2141 
Rayburn.
  June 6, Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the 
Internet, hearing on H.R. 1123, the ``Unlocking Consumer Choice and 
Wireless Competition Act'', 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Natural Resources,  June 6, Subcommittee on Public 
Lands and Environmental Regulation, hearing on the following bills: 
H.R. 412, the ``Nashua River Wild and Scenic River Study Act''; H.R. 
585, the ``Anchorage Land Conveyance Act of 2013''; H.R. 664, the 
``Harriet Tubman National Historical Parks Act''; H.R. 1495, the 
``Arizona Land Sovereignty Act''; H.R. 1497, the ``War Memorial 
Protection Act''; H.R. 1513, to revise the boundaries of the 
Gettysburg National Military Park to include the Gettysburg Train 
Station and certain land along Plum Run in Cumberland Township, to 
limit the means by which property within such revised boundaries may 
be acquired, and for other purposes; H.R. 2166, the ``Good Samaritan 
Search and Recovery Act of 2013''; and H.R. 2192, to amend the Act 
popularly known as the Antiquities Act of 1906 to require certain 
procedures for designating national monuments, and for other 
purposes, 10 a.m., 1334 Longworth.
  June 6, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, hearing on 
legislation concerning the ``Offshore Energy and Jobs Act'', 10 
a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform,  June 5, 
Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, U.S. Postal Service and the 
Census, hearing entitled ``OPM's Revolving Fund: A Cycle of 
Government Waste?'', 9:30 a.m., 2247 Rayburn.
  June 5, Subcommittee on Energy and Policy, Health Care and 
Entitlements, hearing entitled ``Up Against the Blend Wall: 
Examining EPA's Role in the Renewable Fuel Standard'', 10 a.m., 2154 
Rayburn.
  June 6, Full Committee, hearing entitled ``Collected and Wasted: 
The IRS Spending Culture and Conference Abuses'', 9:30 a.m., 2154 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology,  June 5, Subcommittee 
on Research; and Subcommittee on Technology, hearing entitled 
``Federal Efforts to Reduce the Impacts of Windstorms'', 10 a.m., 
2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business,  June 5, Full Committee, hearing 
entitled ``Reducing Duplication and Promoting Efficiency at The SBA: 
The Inspector General's View'', 1 p.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  June 6, Subcommittee on Investigations,Oversight and Regulations, 
hearing entitled ``Financing America's Small Businesses: Innovative 
Ideas for Raising Capital'', 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure,  June 5, 
Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, hearing entitled 
``A Review of the United States Army Corps of Engineers Chief's 
Reports'', 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Ways and Means,  June 5, Subcommittee on Social 
Security, hearing on How Social Security Protects the Benefits of 
Those Who Cannot Protect Themselves, 10 a.m., B-318 Rayburn.
  House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence,  June 6, Full 
Committee, hearing entitled ``Ongoing Intelligence Activities'', 9 
a.m., HVC-304. This is a closed hearing.


* These figures include all measures reported, even if there was 
no accompanying report. A total of 34 written reports have been 
filed in the Senate, 92 reports have been filed in the House.

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