[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 163 (Tuesday, November 3, 2015)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1176-D1177]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                      CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD

              Week of November 4 through November 6, 2015

                             Senate Chamber

  On Wednesday, at approximately 10 a.m., Senate will continue 
consideration of S.J. Res. 22, Waters of the United States, with a vote 
on passage of the joint resolution at 12 noon.
  During the balance of the week, Senate may consider any cleared 
legislative and executive business.


                           Senate Committees

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
  Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: November 5, to 
hold hearings to examine wildfire, focusing on stakeholder 
perspectives on budgetary impacts and threats to natural resources 
on Federal, state, and private lands, 10 a.m., SR-328A.
  Committee on Armed Services: November 5, to hold hearings to 
examine revisiting the roles and missions of the armed forces, 9:30 
a.m., SD-G50.
  Committee on the Budget: November 4, to hold hearings to examine 
reforming the Federal budget process, focusing on a biennial 
approach to better budgeting, 10:30 a.m., SD-608.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: November 4, to 
hold hearings to examine how gagging honest reviews harms consumers 
and the economy, 10 a.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: November 4, to hold hearings to 
examine United States policy in North Africa, 10 a.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: November 
4, to hold hearings to examine the value of education choices for 
low-income families, focusing on reauthorizing the D.C. Opportunity 
Scholarship Program, 10 a.m., SD-342.
  November 5, Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs and Federal 
Management, to hold hearings to examine agency progress in 
retrospective review of existing regulations, 9:30 a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on the Judiciary: November 4, to hold hearings to 
examine the nomination of Stuart F. Delery, of the District of 
Columbia, to be Associate Attorney General, Department of Justice, 
10 a.m., SD-226.
  November 4, Subcommittee on Oversight, Agency Action, Federal 
Rights and Federal Courts, to hold hearings to examine the American 
victims of Iranian and Palestinian terrorism, 2 p.m., SH-216.
  November 5, Full Committee, business meeting to consider the 
nominations of Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger, to be United States 
District Judge for the Southern District of Iowa, Leonard Terry 
Strand, of South Dakota, to be United States District Judge for the 
Northern District of Iowa, Julien Xavier Neals, to be United States 
District Judge for the District of New Jersey, Gary Richard Brown, 
to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New 
York, and Mark A. Young, to be United States District Judge for the 
Central District of California, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: November 5, to hold closed 
hearings to examine certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.


                            House Committees

  Committee on Energy and Commerce, November 5, Subcommittee on 
Oversight and Investigations, hearing entitled ``Examining the 
Costly Failures of Obamacare's CO-OP Insurance Loans'', 10 a.m., 
2322 Rayburn.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, November 5, Full Committee, markup 
on H.R. 2241, the ``Global Health Innovation Act of 2015''; H.R. 
2845, the ``African Growth and Opportunity Act Enhancement Act of 
2015''; H.R. 3750, the ``First Responders Passport Act of 2015''; 
and H.R. 3766, the ``Foreign Aid Transparency and Accountability Act 
of 2015'', 9:30 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, November 5, 
Subcommittee on National Security, hearing entitled ``Iran's Power 
Projection Capability'', 9 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, November 5, Full 
Committee, hearing entitled ``Examining EPA's Predetermined Efforts 
to Block the Pebble Mine'', 9 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.


                             Joint Meetings

  Joint Economic Committee: November 4, to hold hearings to examine 
ensuring success for the Social Security Disability Insurance 
program and its beneficiaries, 2:30 p.m., SD-106.
  Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: November 5, to 
receive a briefing on the rule of law and civil society in 
Azerbaijan, 2 p.m., 311, Cannon Building.


* These figures include all measures reported, even if there was 
no accompanying report. A total of 161 written reports have been 
filed in the Senate, 318 reports have been filed in the House.

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