[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 67 (Tuesday, May 6, 2014)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D468-D469]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                              MAY 7, 2014

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: to hold 
hearings to examine the 2014 Farm Bill, focusing on implementation 
and next steps, 9 a.m., SR-328A.
  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, 
Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies, to 
hold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates for fiscal year 
2015 for the Department of Health and Human Services, 10 a.m., SD-
138.
  Subcommittee on Department of Homeland Security, to hold hearings 
to examine investing in cybersecurity, focusing on understanding 
risks and building capabilities for the future, 2 p.m., SD-192.
  Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, to hold 
hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and oversight for 
fiscal year 2015 for Federal information technology investments, 2 
p.m., SD-138.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold 
hearings to examine Surface Transportation Reauthorization, focusing 
on progress, challenges, and next steps, 2:30 p.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Indian Affairs: to hold hearings to examine S. 1603, 
to reaffirm that certain land has been taken into trust for the 
benefit of the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatami Indians, 
S. 1818, to ratify a water settlement agreement affecting the 
Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, S. 2040, to exchange trust and fee land 
to resolve land disputes created by the realignment of the Blackfoot 
River along the boundary of the Fort Hall Indian Reservation, S. 
2041, to repeal the Act of May 31, 1918, and S. 2188, to amend the 
Act of June 18, 1934, to reaffirm the authority of the Secretary of 
the Interior to take land into trust for Indian tribes, 2:30 p.m., 
SD-628.
  Special Committee on Aging: to hold hearings to examine the fight 
against cancer, focusing on challenges, progress, and promise, 2:15 
p.m., SD-562.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Transportation, 
Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies, markup on 
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies 
Appropriations Bill FY 2015, 10 a.m., 2358-A Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, 
hearing on United States Assistance to Combat Transnational Crime 
Budget, 11:30 a.m., 2362-A Rayburn.
  Committee on Armed Services, Full Committee, markup on H.R. 4435, 
the ``National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015'', 10 
a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and 
Power, hearing entitled ``The NRC FY 2015 Budget and Policy 
Issues'', 10 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing entitled 
``PPACA Enrollment and the Insurance Industry'', 10:15 a.m., 2123 
Rayburn.
  Full Committee, markup on the following legislation: H.R. 3301, 
the ``North American Energy Infrastructure Act''; H.R. 4342, the 
``Domain Openness Through Continued Oversight Matters Act of 2014''; 
and a bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend 
expiring provisions relating to the retransmission of signals of 
television broadcast stations, and for other purposes, 4 p.m., 2123 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, Full Committee, markup on the 
following legislation: H.R. 4200, the ``SBIC Advisers Relief Act''; 
H.R. 4554, the ``Restricted Securities Relief Act''; H.R. 2629, the 
``Fostering Innovation Act''; H.R. 1779, the ``Preserving Access to 
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Housing Act of 2013''; H.R. 2673, the ``Portfolio Lending and 
Mortgage Access Act''; H.R. 3211, the ``Mortgage Choice Act of 
2013''; H.R. 4466, the ``Financial Regulatory Clarity Act of 2014''; 
H.R. 4521, the ``Community Institution Mortgage Relief Act of 
2014''; H.R. 4568, the ``Small Business Freedom and Growth Act''; a 
resolution to authorize the issuance of subpoenas to the Department 
of Justice and the Department of the Treasury for certain documents; 
legislation regarding the Securities and Exchange Commission to 
revise its rules so as to increase the threshold amount for 
requiring issuers to provide certain disclosures relating to 
compensatory benefit plans; legislation regarding the Disclosure 
Modernization and Simplification Act; legislation regarding the 
Private Placement Improvement Act; and legislation regarding the 
Securities and Exchange Commission to revise the definition of a 
well-known seasoned issuer to reduce the worldwide market value 
threshold under the definition, 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia and 
Emerging Threats, hearing entitled ``Assessing the Biological 
Weapons Threat: Russia and Beyond'', 2 p.m., 2200 Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Preventing Waste, Fraud, Abuse and Mismanagement in Homeland 
Security--A GAO High-Risk List Review'', 10 a.m., 311 Cannon.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Full Committee, markup on H.R. 3361, 
the ``USA FREEDOM Act'', 1 p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Natural Resources, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Keeping the Lights On and Reducing Catastrophic Forest Fire Risk: 
Proper Management of Electricity Rights of Way on Federal Lands'', 
10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs, hearing on H.R. 
409, the ``Indian Trust Asset Reform Act''; and H.R. 4350, the 
``Northern Cheyenne Lands Act'', 2 p.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Full Committee, 
hearing entitled ``Is EPA Leadership Obstructing Its Own Inspector 
General?'', 9:30 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Full Committee, markup on the Administration's Postal Reform Act 
of 2014, 2 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on Rules, Full Committee, hearing on H.R. 10, the 
``Success and Opportunity through Quality Charter Schools Act''; and 
H. Res. 567, Providing for the Establishment of the Select Committee 
on the Events Surrounding the 2012 Terrorist Attack in Benghazi, 2 
p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Small Business, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Military to Entrepreneurship: Private Sector Initiatives to Help 
Veterans Pursue Business Opportunities'', 1 p.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Oversight, hearing on 
the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the 2014 tax return filing 
season, 10:30 a.m., 1100 Longworth.


                             Joint Meetings

  Joint Economic Committee: to hold hearings to examine the economic 
outlook, 10 a.m., SH-216.