[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 52 (Monday, April 13, 2015)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D372-D373]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,

                             APRIL 14, 2015

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings to examine U.S. 
defense policy issues pertaining to the Asia-Pacific theater, 9 
a.m., SD-G50.
  Subcommittee on Airland, to hold hearings to examine Army 
modernization in review of the Defense Authorization Request for 
fiscal year 2016 and the Future Years Defense Program, 2:30 p.m., 
SR-232A.
  Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, to hold 
hearings to examine military cyber programs and posture in review of 
the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2016 and the 
Future Years Defense Program; with the possibility of a closed 
session following the open session in SVC-217, 2:30 p.m., SR-222.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold 
hearings to examine Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization, 
9:30 a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: Subcommittee on 
Superfund, Waste Management, and Regulatory Oversight, to hold an 
oversight hearing to examine the management of Federal environmental 
protection, chemical safety, and fish and wildlife agencies, 9:30 
a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Finance: to hold hearings to examine creating a more 
efficient and level playing field, focusing on audit and appeals 
issues in Medicare, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: business meeting to consider S. 
615, to provide for congressional review and oversight of agreements 
relating to Iran's nuclear program, 2:15 p.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: business 
meeting to consider an originial bill entitled, ``Every Child 
Achieves Act of 2015'', an original bill entitled, ``WIOA Technical 
Amendments Act'', and the nominations of Ericka M. Miller, of 
Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education, and 
Michael Keith Yudin, of the District of Columbia, to be Assistant 
Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, both of 
the Department of Education, 2:30 p.m., SH-216.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: to hold 
hearings to examine reducing unnecessary duplication in Federal 
programs, 9:30 a.m., SD-342.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold closed hearings to 
examine certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.


                                 House

  Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, 
Energy and Credit, hearing entitled ``Reauthorizing the CFTC: 
Commissioners' Perspectives'', 10 a.m., 1300 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research, hearing 
entitled ``A Presentation by National 4-H Conference Participants 
Concerning the Future of Agriculture in the United States'', 1 p.m., 
1300 Longworth.
  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and 
Human Services, and Education, hearing on Early Education Panel 
budget, 9 a.m., 2358-C Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Defense, hearing on Defense Health Program budget, 
10 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Committee on Armed Services, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Member Day'', 10 a.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces, hearing entitled 
``Update on the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Program and the 
Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Request'', 3:30 p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, Subcommittee on Health, 
Employment, Labor, and Pensions, hearing entitled ``Five Years of 
Broken Promises: How the President's Health Care Law is Affecting 
America's Workplaces'', 10 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and 
Power, hearing entitled ``EPA's Proposed 111(d) Rule for Existing 
Power Plants, and H.R. ___, Ratepayer Protection Act'', 10 a.m., 
2123 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, hearing entitled 
``H.R. ___, the TSCA Modernization Act of 2015'', 10:15 a.m., 2322 
Rayburn.
  Full Committee, markup on the ``Improving Coal Combustion 
Residuals Regulation Act of 2015''; H.R. 906, to modify the 
efficiency standards for grid-enabled water heaters; and the ``Data 
Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015'', 5 p.m., 2123 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Terrorism, 
Nonproliferation, and Trade, hearing entitled ``The Crude Oil Export 
Ban: Helpful or Hurtful?'', 10:15 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa, hearing entitled 
``Yemen Under Attack by Iranian-Backed Houthis'', 2 p.m., 2172 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, Full Committee, markup on the 
``National Cybersecurity Protection Advancement Act of 2015'', 11 
a.m., 311 Cannon.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Oversight of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement'', 10 a.m., 
2141 Rayburn.
  Full Committee, hearing on H.R. 9, the ``Innovation Act'', 2 p.m., 
2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Indian, Insular, 
and Alaska Native Affairs, hearing on H.R. 329, the ``Indian 
Employment, Training and Related Services Consolidation Act of 
2015''; H.R. 521, to provide for the conveyance of certain property 
to the Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation located in Bethel, Alaska; 
and H.R. 812, the ``Indian Trust Asset Reform Act'', 11 a.m., 1334 
Longworth.

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  Subcommittee on Water, Power, and Oceans, hearing entitled 
``Proposed Federal Water Grabs and Their Potential Impacts on 
States, Water and Power Users, and Landowners'', 1:30 p.m., 1324 
Longworth.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Full Committee, 
hearing entitled ``DOJ IG: Handling of Sexual Harassment and 
Misconduct Allegations'', 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Full Committee, hearing entitled ``GAO's Duplication Report at 
Five Years: Recommendations Remain Unaddressed'', 2 p.m., 2154 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Rules, Full Committee, hearing on H.R. 622, the 
``State and Local Sales Tax Deduction Fairness Act of 2015''; H.R. 
1105, the ``Death Tax Repeal Act of 2015''; and H.R. 1195, the 
``Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Advisory Boards Act'', 3 
p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, hearing entitled 
``Oversight of the Ongoing Rail, Pipeline, and Hazmat Rulemakings'', 
10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Disability 
Assistance and Memorial Affairs, hearing on H.R. 675, the 
``Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2015''; 
H.R. 677, the ``American Heroes COLA Act of 2015''; H.R. 732, the 
``Veterans Access to Speedy Review Act''; H.R. 800, the ``Express 
Appeals Act''; H.R. 1067, the ``U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans 
Claims Reform Act''; H.R. 1331, the ``Quicker Veterans Benefits 
Delivery Act of 2015''; H.R. 1379, to amend title 38, United States 
Code, to authorize the Board of Veterans' Appeals to develop 
evidence in appeal cases, and for other purposes; H.R. 1414, the 
``Pay As You Rate Act''; H.R. 1569, to amend title 38, United States 
Code, to clarify that the estate of a deceased veteran may receive 
certain accrued benefits upon the death of the veteran, and for 
other purposes; and H.R. 1607, the ``Ruth Moore Act of 2015'', 10:30 
a.m., 334 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Health, 
organizational meeting for the 114th Congress; hearing on the 
individual and employer mandates and associated penalties in the 
President's health care law, 10 a.m., B-318 Rayburn.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Subcommittee on the 
Central Intelligence Agency, hearing on Central Intelligence Agency 
budget, 3 p.m., HVC-304. This hearing will be closed.