[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 109 (Tuesday, July 14, 2015)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D824-D825]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                             JULY 15, 2015

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: to hold hearings 
to examine the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's semi-annual 
report to Congress, 10 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee 
on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance, and Data 
Security, to hold hearings to examine the governance and integrity 
of international soccer, 2:30 p.m., SR-253.

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  Full Committee, business meeting to consider S. 1732, to authorize 
elements of the Department of Transportation, 4:45 p.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: to hold hearings to 
examine the nominations of Kristen Marie Kulinowski, of New York, to 
be a Member of the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board 
for a term of five years, and Gregory Guy Nadeau, of Maine, to be 
Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration, Department of 
Transportation, 9:30 a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: Subcommittee on Western 
Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human 
Rights, and Global Women's Issues, to hold hearings to examine 
United States policy towards Haiti prior to the elections; to be 
immediately followed by a full committee hearing to examine the 
nominations of Perry L. Holloway, of South Carolina, to be 
Ambassador to the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, Laura Farnsworth 
Dogu, of Texas, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Nicaragua, 
Roberta S. Jacobson, of Maryland, to be Ambassador to the United 
Mexican States, and Peter F. Mulrean, of Massachusetts, to be 
Ambassador to the Republic of Haiti, 2:30 p.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: to hold 
hearings to examine securing the border, focusing on understanding 
threats and strategies for the maritime border, 10 a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on Indian Affairs: to hold an oversight hearing to 
examine juvenile justice in Indian Country, focusing on challenges 
and promising strategies, 2:15 p.m., SD-628.
  Special Committee on Aging: to hold hearings to examine diabetes 
research, focusing on improving lives on the path to a cure, 2:15 
p.m., SD-G50.


                                 House

  Committee on Agriculture, Full Committee, hearing on recognizing the 
continuing contributions of the 1890s Land-Grant Universities on the 
125th Anniversary of the passage of the Second Morrill Act, 10 a.m., 
1300 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Nutrition, hearing entitled ``Past, Present, and 
Future of SNAP: Developing and Using Evidence-Based Solutions'', 
1:30 p.m., 1300 Longworth.
  Committee on Financial Services, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Monetary Policy and the State of the Economy'', 10 a.m., 2128 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Asia and the 
Pacific, hearing entitled ``U.S. Economic and Military Alliances in 
Asia'', 1 p.m., 2200 Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``The Rise of Radicalization: Is the U.S. Government Failing to 
Counter International and Domestic Terrorism?''; markup on H.R. 
2899, the ``Countering Violent Extremism Act of 2015'', 10 a.m., 311 
Cannon.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Full Committee, markup on H.R. 1656, 
the ``Secret Service Improvements Act of 2015'', 10 a.m., 2141 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law, 
hearing entitled ``Oversight Hearing on the Office of Information 
and Regulatory Affairs'', 3 p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral 
Resources, hearing entitled ``The Future of Hydraulic Fracturing on 
Federally Managed Lands'', 10:30 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs, hearing 
on H.R. 1028, the ``Return of Certain Lands At Fort Wingate to The 
Original Inhabitants Act''; H.R. 2684, the ``Alabama-Coushatta Tribe 
of Texas Equal and Fair Opportunity Settlement Act''; and H.R. 2733, 
the ``Nevada Native Nations Lands Act'', 2 p.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Full Committee, 
hearing entitled ``Criminal Justice Reform, Part II'', 10 a.m., 2154 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Information Technology; and Subcommittee on the 
Interior, joint hearing entitled ``Cybersecurity: The Department of 
the Interior'', 2 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Full Committee, 
hearing entitled ``Investigating Contract Misconduct at the National 
Weather Service'', 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Taking Flight: Small Business Utilization of Unmanned Aircraft'', 
11 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Full Committee, markup on H.R. 
1994, the ``VA Accountability Act of 2015''; hearing entitled 
``Exploring VA's Administration of Individual Unemployability 
Benefits'', 10 a.m., 334 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Human Resources, 
hearing on welfare reform proposals, specifically involving the 
reauthorization of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families 
(TANF) program, 10:30 a.m., 1100 Longworth.


                             Joint Meetings

  Joint Economic Committee: to hold hearings to examine what lower 
labor force participation rates tell us about work opportunities and 
incentives, 2:30 p.m., SD-562.