[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 156 (Tuesday, November 5, 2013)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1052-D1053]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                            NOVEMBER 6, 2013

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: To hold 
hearings to examine the ``America Creating Opportunities to 
Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and 
Science Act'' (America COMPETES), focusing on science and the United 
States economy, 2:30 p.m., SR-253.

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  Committee on Finance: To hold hearings to examine health insurance 
exchanges, focusing on an update from the Administration, 10 a.m., 
SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: To hold hearings to examine the 
nominations of Carolyn Hessler Radelet, of Virginia, to be Director 
of the Peace Corps, and Michael G. Carroll, of New York, to be 
Inspector General, United States Agency for International 
Development, 10:30 a.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Business 
meeting to consider S. 994, to expand the Federal Funding 
Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 to increase 
accountability and transparency in Federal spending, S. 1611, to 
require certain agencies to conduct assessments of data centers and 
develop data center consolidation and optimization plans, S. 1499, 
to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 278 Main Street in Chadron, Nebraska, as the ``Sergeant 
Cory Mracek Memorial Post Office'', S. 1512, to designate the 
facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1335 
Jefferson Road in Rochester, New York, as the ``Specialist Theodore 
Matthew Glende Post Office'', and the nominations of William Ward 
Nooter, to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the 
District of Columbia, and Tony Hammond, of Missouri, and Nanci E. 
Langley, of Hawaii, both to be a Commissioner of the Postal 
Regulatory Commission, 10 a.m., SD-342.
  Subcommittee on Emergency Management, Intergovernmental Relations, 
and the District of Columbia, to hold hearings to examine the 
ongoing recovery from Hurricane Sandy one year later, 2:30 p.m., SD-
342.
  Committee on the Judiciary: To hold an oversight hearing to 
examine the Bureau of Prisons and cost-effective strategies for 
reducing recidivism, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the nominations of 
Michelle T. Friedland, of California, to be United States Circuit 
Judge for the Ninth Circuit, Christopher Reid Cooper, to be United 
States District Judge for the District of Columbia, Gerald Austin 
McHugh, Jr., and Edward G. Smith, both to be a United States 
District Judge for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, and M. 
Douglas Harpool, to be United States District Judge for the Western 
District of Missouri, 2:30 p.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs: To hold hearings to examine the 
nominations of Sloan D. Gibson, of the District of Columbia, to be 
Deputy Secretary, Linda A. Schwartz, of Connecticut, to be Assistant 
Secretary for Policy and Planning, and Constance B. Tobias, of 
Maryland, to be Chairman of the Board of Veterans' Appeals, all of 
the Department of Veterans Affairs, 10 a.m., SR-418.
  Special Committee on Aging: To hold hearings to examine 
transportation, focusing on independence for seniors, 2:15 p.m., SD-
562.


                                 House

  No hearings are scheduled.