[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 8 (Friday, January 16, 2015)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D35-D37]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                      CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD

              Week of January 19 through January 23, 2015

                             Senate Chamber

  On Tuesday, at approximately 11 a.m., Senate will resume 
consideration of S. 1, Keystone XL Pipeline.
  During the balance of the week, Senate may consider any cleared 
legislative and executive business.

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                           Senate Committees

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
  Committee on Armed Services: January 21, to hold hearings to 
examine global challenges and United States national security 
strategy, 9:30 a.m., SH-216.
  January 22, Full Committee, to receive a closed briefing on 
training and equipping the vetted Syrian opposition, 9:30 a.m., SVC-
217.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: January 20, to 
hold hearings to examine perspectives on the strategic necessity of 
Iran sanctions, 10 a.m., SD-538.
  January 22, Full Committee, business meeting to consider an 
original bill entitled, ``Nuclear Weapon Free Iran Act of 2015'', 10 
a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: January 20, 
organizational business meeting to consider committee rules of 
procedure, and an original resolution authorizing expenditures by 
the committee during the 114th Congress, 2:30 p.m., SR-253.
  January 21, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine protecting 
the Internet and consumers through congressional action, 2:30 p.m., 
SR-253.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: January 21, 
organizational business meeting to consider an original resolution 
authorizing expenditures by the committee during the 114th Congress, 
10:30 a.m., SD-406.
  January 22, Full Committee, organizational business meeting to 
continue consideration of an original resolution authorizing 
expenditures by the committee during the 114th Congress, 9:30 a.m., 
Room to be announced.
  Committee on Finance: January 22, to hold hearings to examine jobs 
and a healthy economy, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: January 22, to hold hearings to 
examine Iran nuclear negotiations, focusing on the status of talks 
and the role of Congress, 9:30 a.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: January 21, 
to hold hearings to examine fixing No Child Left Behind, focusing on 
testing and accountability, 10 a.m., SD-430.
  January 22, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine job-based 
health insurance and defining full-time work, 10 a.m., SD-430.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: January 
22, organizational business meeting to consider an original 
resolution authorizing expenditures by the committee during the 
114th Congress, and committee rules of procedure, 10 a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on the Judiciary: January 21, to hold hearings to 
examine the nominations of Michelle K. Lee, of California, to be 
Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director 
of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, Daniel Henry 
Marti, of Virginia, to be Intellectual Property Enforcement 
Coordinator, Executive Office of the President, Alfred H. Bennett, 
George C. Hanks, Jr., and Jose Rolando Olvera, Jr., all to be a 
United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas, and 
Jill N. Parrish, to be United States District Judge for the District 
of Utah, 2:30 p.m., SD-226.
  January 22, Full Committee, organizational business meeting to 
consider an original resolution authorizing expenditures by the 
committee during the 114th Congress, subcommittee assignments, and 
committee rules of procedure, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs: January 21, organizational 
business meeting to consider an original resolution authorizing 
expenditures by the committee during the 114th Congress, committee 
rules of procedure, and H.R. 203, to direct the Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs to provide for the conduct of annual evaluations of 
mental health care and suicide prevention programs of the Department 
of Veterans Affairs, to require a pilot program on loan repayment 
for psychiatrists who agree to serve in the Veterans Health 
Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 10 a.m., SR-
418.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: January 20, to receive a closed 
briefing on certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.
  January 22, Full Committee, to receive a closed briefing on 
certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.


                            House Committees

  Committee on Agriculture, January 22, Full Committee, 
organizational meeting for the 114th Congress, 10 a.m., 1300 
Longworth.
  Committee on the Budget, January 22, Full Committee, 
organizational meeting for the 114th Congress, 9:30 a.m., 210 
Cannon.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, January 21, Full 
Committee, organizational meeting for the 114th Congress, 10 a.m., 
2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, January 21, Subcommittee on 
Communications and Technology, hearing entitled ``Protecting the 
Internet and Consumers Through Congressional Action'', 10 a.m., 2123 
Rayburn.
  January 21, Subcommittee on Health, hearing entitled ``A Permanent 
Solution to the SGR: The Time Is Now'', 10:15 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  January 22, Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, hearing 
entitled ``EPA's 2014 Final Rule: Disposal of Coal Combustion 
Residuals from Electric Utilities'', 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  January 22, Subcommittee on Health, hearing entitled ``A Permanent 
Solution to the SGR: The Time Is Now'' (continued), 10:15 a.m., 2322 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, January 21, Full Committee, 
organizational meeting for the 114th Congress, 2 p.m., HVC-210.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, January 21, Full Committee, 
organizational meeting for the 114th Congress, 10 a.m., 2172 
Rayburn.
  Committee on the Judiciary, January 21, Full Committee, 
organizational meeting for the 114th Congress; hearing on H.R. 181, 
the ``Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015''; H.R. 350, to 
direct the Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking 
to identify strategies to prevent children from becoming victims of 
trafficking and review trafficking prevention efforts, to protect 
and assist in the recovery of victims of trafficking, and for other 
purposes; H.R. 159, the ``Stop Exploitation

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Through Trafficking Act of 2015''; and H.R. 285, to amend title 18, 
United States Code, to provide a penalty for knowingly selling 
advertising that offers certain commercial sex acts, 10:30 a.m., 
2141 Rayburn.


 =========================== NOTE =========================== 

  
  January 16, 2015, on page D37, the following appeared: Through 
Trafficking Act of 2015''; and H.R. 285, to amend title 18, United 
States Code, to provide a penalty for knowingly selling 
advertising that offers certain commercial sex acts, 10:30 a.m., 
2141 Rayburn. Committee on Rules, January 20, Full Committee, 
hearing on H.R. 36, the ``Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection 
Act''; and H.R. 161, the ``Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform 
Act'', 2 p.m., H-313, Capitol. Committee on Science, Space, and 
Technology, January 21, Full Committee, organizational meeting for 
the 114th Congress, 11 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  
  The online version should be corrected to read: Through 
Trafficking Act of 2015''; and H.R. 285, to amend title 18, United 
States Code, to provide a penalty for knowingly selling 
advertising that offers certain commercial sex acts, 10:30 a.m., 
2141 Rayburn. Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, January 
21, Full Committee, organizational meeting for the 114th Congress, 
11 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.


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  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, January 21, Full 
Committee, organizational meeting for the 114th Congress, 11 a.m., 
2318 Rayburn.
  January 21, Full Committee, hearing entitled ``Unmanned Aerial 
Systems Research and Development'', 2:30 p.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, January 21, Full 
Committee, hearing entitled ``FAA Reauthorization: Reforming and 
Streamlining the FAA's Regulatory Certification Processes'', 10 
a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, January 21, Full Committee, 
organizational meeting for the 114th Congress; hearing entitled 
``Building a Better VA: Assessing Ongoing Major Construction 
Management Problems within the Department'', 10:30 a.m., 334 Cannon.
  January 22, Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial 
Affairs, hearing entitled ``Veterans' Dilemma: Navigating the 
Appeals System for Veterans Claims'', 10:30 a.m., 340 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, January 21, Full Committee, 
organizational meeting for the 114th Congress, 10:15 a.m., 1300 
Longworth.