[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 108 (Monday, July 13, 2015)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D815-D816]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,

                             JULY 14, 2015

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings to examine the 
nominations of General Paul J. Selva, USAF, to be Vice Chairman of 
the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and General Darren W. McDew, USAF, to be 
commander of the U.S. Transportation Command, 9:30 a.m., SD-G50.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee 
on Space, Science, and Competitiveness, to hold hearings to examine 
unlocking the cures for America's most deadly diseases, 10 a.m., SR-
253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold an oversight 
hearing to examine islanded energy systems, focusing on energy and 
infrastructure challenges and opportunities in Alaska, Hawaii and 
the United States Territories, 10 a.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship: to hold hearings 
to examine challenges and opportunities for small businesses engaged 
in energy development and energy intensive manufacturing, 2:30 p.m., 
SR-428A.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold closed hearings to 
examine certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.


                                 House

  Committee on Agriculture, Full Committee, markup on H.R. 1599, the 
``Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015'', 10 a.m., 1300 
Longworth.
  Committee on Appropriations, Full Committee, markup on the 
Homeland Security Appropriations Bill for FY 2016, 10:15 a.m., 2359 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy And Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy and 
Power, hearing entitled ``Oversight of Pipeline Safety, Regulatory 
Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011 and Related Issues'', 10:15 
a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing entitled 
``Medicare Part D: Measures Needed to Strengthen Program 
Integrity'', 10 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Oversight and 
Investigations, hearing entitled ``Fed Oversight: Lack of 
Transparency and Accountability'', 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Implications of a Nuclear Agreement with Iran: Part II'', 10 a.m., 
2172 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats, hearing 
entitled ``The European Union's Future'', 2 p.m., 2200 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa, hearing entitled 
``Tunisia's Fragile Democratic Transition'', 2 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Border and 
Maritime Security, hearing entitled ``Securing the Maritime Border: 
The Future of CBP Air and Marine'', 10 a.m., 311 Cannon.
  Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and 
Security Technologies; and Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, 
Response, and Communications, joint hearing entitled ``Weapons of 
Mass Destruction: Bolstering DHS to Combat Persistent Threats to 
America'', 2 p.m., 311 Cannon.
  Committee on The Judiciary, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Oversight of the United States Department of Homeland Security'', 
10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral 
Resources, hearing entitled ``The Fundamental Role of Safe Seismic 
Surveying in OCS Energy Exploration and Development'', 10 a.m., 1324 
Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Federal Lands, hearing on H.R. 2270, the ``Billy 
Frank Jr. Tell Your Story Act''; and a discussion draft of the 
``Lake Tahoe Restoration Act of 2015'', 10:30 a.m., 1334 Longworth.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Full Committee, 
hearing entitled ``Criminal Justice Reform, Part I'', 9:45 a.m., 
2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on Rules, Full Committee, hearing on H.R. 2898, the 
``Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015'', 3 p.m., H-
313 Capitol.
  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee on 
Environment, hearing entitled ``Advancing Commercial Weather Data: 
Collaborative Efforts to Improve Forecasts, Part II'', 10 a.m., 2318 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Health, hearing on 
H.R. 272, the ``Medal of Honor Priority Care Act''; H.R. 353, the 
``Veterans' Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015''; H.R. 359, the 
``Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act''; H.R. 421, the ``Classified 
Veterans Access to Care Act''; H.R. 423, the ``Newborn Care 
Improvement Act''; H.R. 1356, the ``Women Veterans Access to Quality 
Care Act of 2015''; H.R. 1688, to amend the Veterans Access, Choice, 
and Accountability Act of 2014 to designate 20 graduate medical 
education residency positions specifically for the study of 
optometry; H.R. 1862, the ``Veterans' Credit Protection Act''; H.R. 
2464, the ``Demanding Accountability for Veterans Act of 2015''; 
H.R. 2914, the ``Build a Better VA Act''; H.R. 2915, the ``Female 
Veteran Suicide Prevention Act''; H.R. 3016, to amend title 38, 
United States Code, to clarify the role of podiatrists in the 
Department of Veterans Affairs; and draft legislation to authorize 
VA major medical facility construction projects for FY 2015 and to 
make certain

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improvements in the administration of VA medical facility 
construction projects, 10:30 a.m., 334 Cannon.