[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 40 (Tuesday, March 11, 2014)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D259-D261]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                             MARCH 12, 2014

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Department of 
Homeland Security, to hold hearings to examine proposed budget 
estimates for fiscal year 2015 for the Department of Homeland 
Security, 2 p.m., SD-138.
  Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings to examine the 
situation in Afghanistan, 9 a.m., SH-216.
  Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, to hold hearings to examine 
military space programs in review of the Defense Authorization 
Request for fiscal year 2015 and the Future Years Defense Program, 
2:30 p.m., SR-222.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Subcommittee on 
Housing, Transportation, and Community Development, to hold hearings 
to examine Superstorm Sandy recovery, focusing on ensuring strong 
coordination among Federal, state, and local stakeholders, 10 a.m., 
SD-538.
  Subcommittee on Economic Policy, to hold hearings to examine the 
state of United States retirement security, focusing on the middle 
class, 2:30 p.m., SD-538.
  Committee on the Budget: to hold hearings to examine the 
President's proposed budget request and revenue proposals for fiscal 
year 2015, 10 a.m., SD-608.

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  Committee on Foreign Relations: business meeting to consider 
pending calendar business, 1:30 p.m., S-116, Capitol.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine national security and 
foreign policy priorities in the President's proposed budget request 
for fiscal year 2015 for International Affairs, 2:30 p.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: to hold 
hearings to examine how a fair minimum wage will help working 
families succeed, 9 a.m., SD-430.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: to hold 
hearings to examine management, focusing on creating a 21st century 
government, 9 a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings to examine the 
nominations of Cheryl Ann Krause, of New Jersey, to be United States 
Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit, Richard Franklin Boulware II, 
to be United States District Judge for the District of Nevada, 
Salvador Mendoza, Jr., to be United States District Judge for the 
Eastern District of Washington, Staci Michelle Yandle, to be United 
States District Judge for the Southern District of Illinois, and 
Leon Rodriguez, of Maryland, to be Director of the United States 
Citizenship and Immigration Services, Department of Homeland 
Security, 9:30 a.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Rules and Administration: to hold hearings to examine 
election administration, focusing on innovation, administrative 
improvements and cost savings, 9:45 a.m., SR-301.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs: to hold hearings to examine the 
President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2015 for 
Veterans' Programs, 2 p.m., SR-418.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Homeland Security, 
hearing on United States Coast Guard FY 2015 Budget, 10 a.m., 2362-A 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations, and Related 
Programs, hearing on Department of State FY 2015 Budget, 10:30 a.m., 
2359 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and 
Related Agencies, hearing on Installations, Environment, Energy and 
BRAC Budget and Oversight FY 2015 Budget, 1:30 p.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, 
hearing on Department of Transportation FY 2015 Budget, 2 p.m., 
2358-A Rayburn.
  Committee on Armed Services, Full Committee, hearing on Fiscal 
Year 2015 National Defense Authorization Budget Request from the 
Department of the Navy, 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces, hearing on 
Independent Assessments of the Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Request for 
Seapower and Projection Forces, 2 p.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Intelligence, Emerging Threats and Capabilities, 
hearing entitled ``Information Technology and Cyber Operations: 
Modernization and Policy Issues in a Changing National Security 
Environment'', 3:30 p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, Full Committee, hearing 
entitled ``Raising the Bar: The Role of Charter Schools in K-12 
Education'', 10:30 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training, hearing 
entitled ``Examining the Mismanagement of the Student Loan 
Rehabilitation Process'', 2:30 p.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Environment and 
the Economy, hearing entitled ``Chemicals in Commerce Act'', 10 
a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, hearing entitled 
``Reauthorization of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism 
Act'', 10:30 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Monetary Policy 
and Trade, hearing entitled ``Federal Reserve Oversight: Examining 
the Central Bank's Role in Credit Allocation'', 10 a.m., 2128 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Border and 
Maritime Security, hearing entitled ``The Arizona Border 
Surveillance Technology Plan and Its Impact on Border Security'', 10 
a.m., 311 Cannon.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Exploring Alternative Solutions on the Internet Sales Tax Issue'', 
10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Full Committee, 
markup on the following legislation: H.R. 4174, the ``Alaska Bypass 
Modernization Act of 2014''; H.R. 3635, the ``Safe and Secure 
Federal Websites Act of 2013''; H.R. 4193, the ``Smart Savings 
Act''; H.R. 4192, to amend the 1910 Heights of Buildings Act; 
legislation regarding the District of Columbia Courts, Public 
Defender Service, and Court Services and Offender Supervision 
Agency; legislation regarding the All Circuit Review Extension Act; 
H.R. 4194, the ``Government Reports Elimination Act''; H.R. 4195, 
the ``Federal Register Modernization Act''; H.R. 1036, to designate 
the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 103 
Center Street West in Eatonville, Washington, as the ``National Park 
Ranger Margaret Anderson Post Office''; H.R. 1228, to designate the 
facility of the United States Postal Service located at 300 
Packerland Drive in Green Bay, Wisconsin, as the ``Corporal Justin 
D. Ross Post Office Building''; H.R. 1376, to designate the facility 
of the United States Postal Service located at 369 Martin Luther 
King Jr. Drive in Jersey City, New Jersey, as the ``Judge Shirley A. 
Tolentino Post Office Building''; H.R. 1391, to designate the 
facility of the United States Postal Service located at 25 South Oak 
Street in London, Ohio, as the ``Lance Corporal Joshua B. McDaniels 
and Veterans Memorial Post Office Building''; H.R. 1451, to 
designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 14 Main Street in Brockport, New York, as the ``Staff Sergeant 
Nicholas J. Reid Post Office Building''; H.R. 1458, to designate the 
facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1 Walter 
Hammond Place in Waldwick, New Jersey, as the ``Staff Sergeant 
Joseph D'Augustine Post Office Building''; H.R. 1813, to redesignate 
the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 162 
Northeast Avenue in Tallmadge, Ohio, as

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the ``Lance Corporal Daniel Nathan Deyarmin Post Office Building''; 
H.R. 2062, to designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 275 Front Street in Marietta, Ohio, as the 
``Lance Corporal Joshua C. Taylor Memorial Post Office Building''; 
H.R. 2391, to designate the facility of the United States Postal 
Service located at 5323 Highway N in Cottleville, Missouri as the 
``Lance Corporal Phillip Vinnedge Post Office''; H.R. 3060, to 
designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 232 Southwest Johnson Avenue in Burleson, Texas, as the 
``Sergeant William Moody Post Office Building''; H.R. 3472, to 
designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 13127 Broadway Street in Alden, New York, as the ``Sergeant Brett 
E. Gornewicz Memorial Post Office''; H.R. 3609, to designate the 
facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3260 Broad 
Street in Port Henry, New York, as the ``Dain Taylor Venne Post 
Office Building''; H.R. 3765, to designate the facility of the 
United States Postal Service located at 198 Baker Street in Corning, 
New York, as the ``Specialist Ryan P. Jayne Post Office Building''; 
H.R. 4189, to designate the facilities of the United States Postal 
Service located at 4000 Leap Road, Hilliard, Ohio as the ``Master 
Sergeant Shawn T. Hannon and Master Sergeant Jeffery J. Rieck and 
Veterans Memorial Post Office''; 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on Rules, Full Committee, hearing on H.R. 3189, the 
``Water Rights Protection Act''; and H.R. 4015, the ``SGR Repeal and 
Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014'', 3 p.m., H-313 
Capitol.
  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee on 
Environment; and Subcommittee on Energy, joint subcommittee hearing 
entitled ``Science of Capture and Storage: Understanding EPA's 
Carbon Rules'', 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``The Rise of 3D Printing: Opportunities for Entrepreneurs'', 1 
p.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Tansportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Highways and Transit, hearing entitled ``Oversight of the U.S. 
Department of Transportation's Implementation of MAP-21 and Fiscal 
Year 2015 Budget Request for Surface Transportation'', 10 a.m., 2167 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Full Committee, hearing on the 
President's Fiscal Year 2015 Budget Proposal with Department of 
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, 10 a.m., 1100 
Longworth.


                             Joint Meetings

  Committee on Veterans' Affairs: to hold a joint hearing with the 
House Committee on Veterans' Affairs to examine the legislative 
presentation of the Air Force Sergeants Association, American Ex-
Prisoners of War, Fleet Reserve Association, Gold Star Wives, Iraq 
and Afghanistan Veterans of America, Non Commissioned Officers 
Association, Paralyzed Veterans of America, and Wounded Warrior 
Project, 10 a.m., SD-G50.