[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 93 (Wednesday, June 26, 2013)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D644-D645]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THURSDAY,

                             JUNE 27, 2013

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations: business meeting to mark up proposed 
budget estimates for fiscal year 2014 for Transportation, Housing 
and Urban Development, and Related Agencies and Energy and Water 
Development, 10 a.m., SD-106.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: to hold hearings 
to examine the nominations of Melvin L. Watt, of North Carolina, to 
be Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, Jason Furman, of 
New York, to be a Member and Chairman of the Council of Economic 
Advisers, Kara Marlene Stein, of Maryland, and Michael Sean Piwowar, 
of Virginia, both to be a Member of the Securities and Exchange 
Commission, and Richard T. Metsger, of Oregon, to be a Member of the 
National Credit Union Administration Board, 10:30 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: to hold an oversight 
hearing to examine Federal risk management and emergency planning 
programs to prevent and address chemical threats, including the 
events leading up to the explosions in West, Texas and Geismar, 
Louisiana, 10 a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: 
Subcommittee on Financial and Contracting Oversight, to hold 
hearings to examine contract management by the Department of Energy, 
10:30 a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on the Judiciary: business meeting to consider the 
nominations of Byron Todd Jones, of Minnesota, to be Director, 
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, and Stuart F. 
Delery, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Attorney 
General, both of the Department of Justice, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold closed hearings to 
examine certain intelligence matters, 3 p.m., SH-219.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Full Committee, markup on 
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Relate Agencies 
Appropriations Bill, Fiscal Year 2014; and Revised Report on the 
Suballocation of Budget Allocations for FY 2014, 10 a.m., 2359 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on Early 
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, hearing entitled 
``School Meal Regulations: Discussing the Costs and Consequences for 
Schools and Students'', 10 a.m. 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Commerce and 
Manufacturing, and Trade, hearing entitled ``A Tangle of Trade 
Barriers: How India's Industrial Policy is Hurting U.S. Companies'', 
10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, hearing entitled 
``Equipping Carriers and Agencies in the Wireless Era'', 10:30 a.m., 
2322 Rayburn.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, Full Committee, markup on H.R. 1897, 
the ``Vietnam Human Rights 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; H. Res. 273, resolution 
expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the 
President should nominate a qualified and independent individual for 
the position of Inspector General of the Department of State and 
Broadcasting Board of Governors to be confirmed by the Senate 
without delay; and H. Res. 222, recognizing the long-term 
partnership and friendship between the United States and the 
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, working together towards peace and 
security in the Middle East, 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and 
International Organizations, hearing entitled ``Addressing the 
Neglected Diseases Treatment Gap'', 2 p.m., 2200 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific; and Subcommittee on 
Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade, joint hearing entitled 
``Next Steps in the U.S.--Republic of Korea Alliance'', 2 p.m., 2172 
Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Full Committee, markup on H.R. 1772, 
the ``Legal Workforce Act''; and H.R. 2131, the ``Supplying 
Knowledge-base Immigrants and Lifting Levels of STEM Visas Act'', 10 
a.m., 2141 Rayburn.

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  Committee on Natural Resources, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``The Management of Red Snapper in the Gulf of Mexico under the 
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conversation and Management Act'', 10 a.m., 
1324 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation, hearing 
entitled ``Outdoor Recreation Opportunities on State, Local and 
Federal Lands'', 2 p.m., 1334 Longworth.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on 
National Security, hearing entitled ``Border Security Oversight: 
Identifying and Responding to Current Threats'', 9 a.m., 2247 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Health Care and Entitlements, 
hearing entitled ``Oversight Of Rising Social Security Disability 
Claims and the Role of Administrative Law Judges'', 9:30 a.m., 2154 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee on 
Oversight; and Subcommittee on Energy, joint hearing entitled 
``Green Buildings--An Evaluation of Energy Savings Performance 
Contracts'', 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, Subcommittee on Health and 
Technology, hearing entitled ``Mobile Medical App Entrepreneurs: 
Changing the Face of Health Care'', 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Railroad, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, hearing entitled 
``National Rail Policy: Examining Goals, Objectives, and 
Responsibilities'', 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Assessing VA's Capital Investment Options to Provide Veterans' 
Care'', 10 a.m., 334 Cannon.
  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, markup on H.R. 1490, 
the ``Veterans' Privacy Act''; H.R. 1792, the ``Infectious Disease 
Reporting Act''; and H.R. 1804, the ``Foreign Travel Accountability 
Act'', 2 p.m., 334 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``The Status of Internal Revenue Service's Review of Taxpayer 
Targeting Practices'', 10 a.m., 1100 Longworth.