[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 37 (Tuesday, March 8, 2016)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D228-D229]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                             MARCH 9, 2016

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Department of the 
Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, to hold hearings to 
examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 
2017 for the Indian Health Service, 10 a.m., SD-124.
  Subcommittee on Department of Defense, to hold hearings to examine 
proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2017 for 
the Defense Health Program, 10:30 a.m., SD-192.
  Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug 
Administration, and Related Agencies, to hold hearings to examine 
proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2017 for 
the Department of Agriculture, 2 p.m., SD-124.
  Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, to hold hearings to 
examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 
2017 for the Department of Energy, 2:30 p.m., SD-138.
  Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings to examine the 
nominations of General Joseph L. Votel, USA, for reappointment to 
the grade of general and to be Commander, United States Central 
Command, and Lieutenant General Raymond A. Thomas III, USA, to be 
general and Commander, United States Special Operations Command, 10 
a.m., SD-G50.
  Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities, to hold 
hearings to examine the Department of Defense security cooperation 
and assistance programs and authorities, 2:30 p.m., SR-232A.
  Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, to hold closed hearings to 
examine military space threats and programs in review of the Defense 
Authorization Request for fiscal year 2017 and the Future Years 
Defense Program, 2:30 p.m., SVC-217.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: to hold hearings to 
examine cooperative federalism, focusing on state perspectives on 
Environmental Protection Agency regulatory actions and the role of 
states as co-regulators, 9:30 a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: business 
meeting to consider S. 1878, to extend the pediatric priority review 
voucher program, S. 1077, to provide for expedited development of 
and priority review for breakthrough devices, S. 1101, to amend the 
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for the regulation 
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patient records and certain decision support software, S. 2055, to 
amend the Public Health Service Act and the Federal Food, Drug, and 
Cosmetic Act with respect to national health security, S. 1767, to 
amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to 
combination products, S. 1597, to enhance patient engagement in the 
medical product development process, S. 2512, to expand the tropical 
disease product priority review voucher program to encourage 
treatments for Zika virus, and the nomination of John B. King, of 
New York, to be Secretary of Education, 10 a.m., SD-106.
  Committee on Indian Affairs: to hold an oversight hearing to 
examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2017 
for Indian Country, 2:15 p.m., SD-628.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold an oversight hearing to 
examine the Department of Justice, 9:30 a.m., SD-226.
  Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights, 
to hold an oversight hearing to examine the enforcement of the 
antitrust laws, 2 p.m., SD-226.


                                 House

  No hearings are scheduled.