[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 27 (Monday, February 22, 2016)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D147-D148]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,

                           FEBRUARY 23, 2016

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings to examine U.S. 
Pacific Command and U.S. Forces Korea in review of the Defense 
Authorization Request for fiscal year 2017 and the Future Years 
Defense Program, 9:30 a.m., SD-G50.
  Subcommittee on Personnel, to hold hearings to examine defense 
health care reform, 2:30 p.m., SD-G50.
  Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, to hold hearings to examine the 
Department of Energy atomic energy defense activities and programs 
in review of the defense authorization request for fiscal year 2017 
and the Future Years Defense Program, 2:30 p.m., SR-232A.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee 
on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety 
and Security, to hold hearings to examine passenger rail, focusing 
on opportunities and challenges for the national network, 9:45 a.m., 
SR-253.
  Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard, to 
hold hearings to examine the Magnuson-Stevens Act at 40, focusing on 
successes, challenges, and the path forward, 2:30 p.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold hearings to 
examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2017 
for the Department of the Interior, 10 a.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Finance: to hold hearings to examine the opioid 
epidemic, focusing on challenges and opportunities, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to examine the 
President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2017 for the 
Department of State, 10 a.m., SD-419.

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  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: to hold 
hearings to examine Every Student Succeeds Act implementation in 
states and school districts, focusing on perspectives from education 
leaders, 10 a.m., SD-430.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings to examine the 
unaccompanied children crisis, focusing on how to stop the border 
surge and adequately monitor the children, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs: to hold hearings to examine the 
President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2017 for 
Veterans' Programs and fiscal year 2018 advance appropriations 
request, 10 a.m., SR-418.
  Full Committee, to hold a joint hearing with the House Committee 
on Veterans' Affairs to examine the legislative presentation of the 
Disabled American Veterans, 2 p.m., 345, Cannon Building.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold closed hearings to 
examine certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Financial Services 
and General Government, budget hearing on the Office of Management 
and Budget, 3 p.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, 
budget hearing on the Department of Commerce, 4:30 p.m., H-309 
Capitol.
  Committee on Rules, Full Committee, hearing on H.R. 2406, the 
``SHARE Act''; H.R. 3624, the ``Fraudulent Joinder Prevention Act of 
2015'', 5 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Oversight and 
Investigations, hearing entitled ``Persian Gulf War: An Assessment 
of Health Outcomes on the 25th Anniversary'', 4:30 p.m., 334 Cannon.


                             Joint Meetings

  Joint Hearing: Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs, to hold a 
joint hearing with the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs to 
examine the legislative presentation of the Disabled American 
Veterans, 2 p.m., 345, Cannon Building.