[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 15 (Monday, January 27, 2014)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D75-D76]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,

                            JANUARY 28, 2014

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings to examine recent 
changes to the United States military retirement system, 9:30 a.m., 
SD-G50.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: to hold an 
oversight hearing to examine the reauthorization of the Export-
Import Bank of the United States, 10 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold hearings to 
examine S. 1600, to facilitate the reestablishment of domestic, 
critical mineral designation, assessment, production, manufacturing, 
recycling, analysis, forecasting, workforce, education, research, 
and international capabilities in the United States, 10 a.m., SD-
366.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to examine the 
nominations of Max Sieben Baucus, of Montana, to be Ambassador to 
the People's Republic of China, Arnold A. Chacon, of Virginia, to be 
Director General of the Foreign Service, and Daniel Bennett Smith, 
of Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary for Intelligence and 
Research, all of the Department of State, 10 a.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: 
Subcommittee on the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Federal Programs 
and the Federal Workforce, to hold hearings to examine overtime at 
the Department of Homeland Security, 2:30 p.m., SD-342.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings to examine the 
nominations of Steven Paul Logan, John Joseph Tuchi, Diane J. 
Humetewa, Rosemary Marquez, Douglas

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L. Rayes, and James Alan Soto, all to be a United States District 
Judge for the District of Arizona, 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 Armed Services, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Rebalancing to the Asia-Pacific Region: Examining its 
Implementation'', 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Strategic Forces; and Subcommittee on Seapower and 
Projection Forces, joint hearing entitled ``The People's Republic of 
China's Counterspace Program and the Implications for U.S. National 
Security'', 3:30 p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Budget, Full Committee, hearing entitled ``A 
Progress Report on The War on Poverty: Expanding Economic 
Opportunity'', 10 a.m., 210 Cannon.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on Higher 
Education and Workforce Training, hearing entitled ``Keeping College 
within Reach: Sharing Best Practices for Serving Low-income and 
First Generation Students'', 10 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Full Committee, markup on H.R. 
3826, the ``Electricity Security and Affordability Act''; and H.R. 
2126, the ``Better Buildings Act of 2013'', 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``The Semi-Annual Report of the Consumer Financial Protection 
Bureau'', 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Middle East and 
North Africa; and Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and 
Trade, hearing entitled ``Implementation of the Iran Nuclear Deal'', 
2 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Transportation 
Security, hearing entitled ``Examining TSA's Cadre of Criminal 
Investigators'', 1:30 p.m., 311 Cannon.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, 
Homeland Security, and Investigations, hearing entitled ``Top 
Management Challenges: Grant Management at the U.S. Department of 
Justice'', 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, 
hearing entitled ``The Scope of Fair Use'', 2 p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Natural Resources, Full Committee, markup on the 
following legislation: H.R. 163, the ``Sleeping Bear Dunes National 
Lakeshore Conservation and Recreation Act''; H.R. 433, the ``Pine 
Forest Range Recreation Enhancement Act of 2013''; H.R. 2095, the 
``Land Disposal Transparency and Efficiency Act''; H.R. 2259, the 
``North Fork Watershed Protection Act of 2013''; H.R. 2657, the 
``Disposal of Excess Federal Lands Act of 2013''; and H.R. 3492, the 
``River Paddling Protection Act'',10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Full Committee, 
hearing entitled ``A Roadmap for Hackers?--Documents Detailing 
Healthcare.gov Security Vulnerabilities'', 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn. 
This hearing may close.
  Committee on Small Business, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Energy 
and Trade, hearing entitled ``Small Business Trade Agenda: Status 
and Impact of International Agreements'', 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Highways and Transit, hearing entitled ``Improving the Effectiveness 
of the Federal Surface Transportation Safety Grant Programs'', 10 
a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``What can the Federal Government Learn from the Private Sector's 
Successful Approach to Hiring Veterans?'', 10 a.m., 334 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Impact of the Employer Mandate's Definition of Full-time Employee 
on Jobs and Opportunities'', 10 a.m., 1100 Longworth.