[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 92 (Friday, June 10, 2016)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D641-D643]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]


                      CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD

                 Week of June 13 through June 17, 2016

                             Senate Chamber

  On Monday, at approximately 4 p.m., Senate will resume consideration 
of S. 2943, National Defense Authorization Act, post-cloture.
  On Tuesday, at 11 a.m., Senate will vote on passage of S. 2943, 
National Defense Authorization Act. Following disposition of S. 2943, 
Senate will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to 
proceed to consideration of H.R. 2578, Commerce, Justice, Science, and 
Related Agencies Appropriations Act.
  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 Appropriations: June 14, Subcommittee on Department 
of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, business meeting 
to markup an original bill entitled, ``Department of the Interior, 
Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 
2017'', 9:30 a.m., SD-124.
  June 15, Subcommittee on Financial Services and General 
Government, business meeting to markup an original bill entitled, 
``Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 
Fiscal Year 2017'', 10 a.m., SD-138.
  June 16, Full Committee, business meeting to markup an original 
bill entitled, ``Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies 
Appropriations Act, 2017'', and an original bill entitled, 
``Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 
2017'', 10:30 a.m., SD-106.
  Committee on Armed Services: June 16, to hold hearings to examine 
the nomination of General David L. Goldfein, USAF, for reappointment 
to the grade of General, and to be Chief of Staff, United States Air 
Force, 9:30 a.m., SD-G50.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: June 14, to hold 
an oversight hearing to examine the Securities and Exchange 
Commission, 10 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: June 15, 
business meeting to consider pending calendar business, 10 a.m., SR-
253.
  June 15, Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast 
Guard, to hold hearings to examine assessing the Coast Guard's 
increasing duties, focusing on drug and migrant interdiction, 2 
p.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: June 14, to hold 
hearings to examine oil and gas pipeline infrastructure and the 
economic, safety, environmental, permitting, construction, and 
maintenance considerations associated with that infrastructure, 10 
a.m., SD-366.
  June 15, Subcommittee on National Parks, to hold hearings to 
examine S. 2839 and H.R. 3004, bills to amend the Gullah/Geechee 
Cultural Heritage Act to extend the authorization for the Gullah/
Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission, H.R. 3036, to 
designate the National September 11 Memorial located at the World 
Trade Center site in New York City, New York, as a national 
memorial, H.R. 3620, to amend the Delaware Water Gap National 
Recreation Area Improvement Act to provide access to certain 
vehicles serving residents of municipalities adjacent to the 
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, H.R. 4119, to authorize 
the exchange of certain land located in Gulf Islands National 
Seashore, Jackson County, Mississippi, between the National Park 
Service and the Veterans of Foreign Wars, S. 211, to establish the 
Susquehanna Gateway National Heritage Area in the State of 
Pennsylvania, S. 630, to establish the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta 
National Heritage Area, S. 1007, to amend the Dayton Aviation 
Heritage Preservation Act of 1992 to rename a site of the Dayton 
Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, S. 1623, to establish 
the Maritime Washington National Heritage Area in the State of 
Washington, S. 1662, to include Livingston County, the city of 
Jonesboro in Union County, and the city of Freeport in Stephenson 
County, Illinois, to the Lincoln National Heritage Area, S. 1690, to 
establish the Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area in 
the State of Washington, S. 1696 and H.R. 482, bills to redesignate 
the Ocmulgee National Monument in the State of Georgia, to revise 
the boundary of that monument, S. 1824, to authorize the Secretary 
of the Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and 
feasibility of designating certain land as the Finger Lakes National 
Heritage Area, S. 2087, to modify the boundary of the Fort Scott 
National Historic Site in the State of Kansas, S. 2412, to establish 
the Tule Lake National Historic Site in the State of California, S. 
2548, to establish the 400 Years of African-American History 
Commission, S. 2627, to adjust the boundary of the Mojave National 
Preserve, S. 2807, to amend title 54, United States Code, to require 
State approval before the Secretary of the Interior restricts access 
to waters under the jurisdiction of the National Park Service for 
recreational or commercial fishing, S. 2805, to modify the boundary 
of Voyageurs National Park in the State of Minnesota, S. 2923, to 
redesignate the Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site as the ``Saint-
Gaudens National Park for the Arts'', S. 2954, to establish the Ste. 
Genevieve National Historic Site in the State of Missouri, S. 3020, 
to update the map of, and modify the acreage available for inclusion 
in, the Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument, S. 3027, to 
clarify the boundary of Acadia National Park, and S. 3028, to 
redesignate the Olympic Wilderness as the Daniel J. Evans 
Wilderness, 2:30 p.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: June 14, Subcommittee 
on Superfund, Waste Management, and Regulatory Oversight, to hold an 
oversight hearing to examine the Environmental Protection Agency's 
progress in implementing Inspector General and Government 
Accountability Office recommendations, 3 p.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Finance: June 14, to hold hearings to examine energy 
tax policy in 2016 and beyond, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  June 15, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine challenges 
and opportunities for United States business in the digital age, 2 
p.m., SD-215.

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  Committee on Foreign Relations: June 15, Subcommittee on Western 
Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human 
Rights, and Global Women's Issues, to hold hearings to examine 
barriers to education globally, focusing on getting girls in the 
classroom, 10 a.m., SD-419.
  June 15, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine United States 
policy in Libya, 2:15 p.m., SD-419.
  June 16, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine our evolving 
understanding and response to transnational criminal threats, 9:30 
a.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: June 15, to 
hold hearings to examine implementing the Child Care Development 
Block Grant Act of 2014, focusing on perspectives of stakeholders, 
10 a.m., SD-430.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: June 15, 
to hold hearings to examine America's insatiable demand for drugs, 
focusing on examining solutions, 10 a.m., SD-342.
   Committee on the Judiciary: June 16, business meeting to consider 
S. 247, to amend section 349 of the Immigration and Nationality Act 
to deem specified activities in support of terrorism as renunciation 
of United States nationality, and the nominations of Donald Karl 
Schott, of Wisconsin, to be United States Circuit Judge for the 
Seventh Circuit, Stephanie A. Finley, of Louisiana, to be United 
States District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana, Claude 
J. Kelly III, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for 
the Eastern District of Louisiana, and Winfield D. Ong, of Indiana, 
to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of 
Indiana, 10 a.m., SD-226.
   Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship: June 16, to 
hold hearings to examine keeping the American dream alive, focusing 
on creating jobs under the National Labor Relations Board's new 
joint employer standard, 11 a.m., SR-428A.
   Select Committee on Intelligence: June 14, to receive a closed 
briefing on certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.
  June 16, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine certain 
intelligence matters, 9 a.m., SH-216.
   Special Committee on Aging: June 15, to hold hearings to examine 
innovations to promote Americans' financial security, 2:30 p.m., SD-
562.


                            House Committees

   Committee on Agriculture, June 14, Subcommittee on Commodity 
Exchanges, Energy and Credit, hearing to review the impact of G-20 
clearing and trade execution requirements, 10 a.m., 1300 Longworth.
   Committee on Appropriations, June 14, Full Committee, markup on 
Homeland Security Appropriations Bill for FY 2017; and Report on the 
Revised Interim Suballocation of Budget Allocations for FY 2017, 
10:30 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  June 15, Full Committee, markup on Interior, Environment, and 
Related Agencies Appropriations Bill for FY 2017, 9:30 a.m., 2359 
Rayburn.
   Committee on Armed Services, June 15, Full Committee, hearing 
entitled ``Department of Defense Update on the Financial Improvement 
and Audit Readiness (FIAR) Plan'', 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
   Committee on the Budget, June 15, Full Committee, hearing 
entitled ``Congressional Budgeting: The Need for Fiscal Goals'', 10 
a.m., 210 Cannon.
  June 16, Full Committee, hearing entitled ``Members' Day Hearing 
on Budget Process Reform'', 10:30 a.m., 210 Cannon.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, June 14, Subcommittee on 
Oversight and Investigations, hearing entitled ``Combatting 
Superbugs: U.S. Public Health Responses to Antibiotic Resistance'', 
10 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  June 14, Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, hearing 
entitled ``FCC Overreach: Examining the Proposed Privacy Rules'', 
10:15 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
   Committee on Foreign Affairs, June 14, Full Committee, hearing 
entitled ``U.S. Policy Toward Putin's Russia'', 10 a.m., 2172 
Rayburn.
  June 15, Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa, hearing 
entitled ``Egypt: Challenges and Opportunities for U.S. Policy'', 10 
a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  June 16, Full Committee, markup on the ``Digital Global Access 
Policy Act of 2016''; the ``State Sponsors of Terrorism Review 
Enhancement Act''; H.R. 5208, the ``North Korea State Sponsor of 
Terrorism Designation Act of 2016''; and H.R. 5332, the ``Women, 
Peace, and Security Act of 2016'', 9:45 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  June 16, Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human 
Rights, and International Organizations, hearing entitled ``The 
Global Religious Freedom Crisis and Its Challenge to U.S. Foreign 
Policy'', 12:30 p.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, June 14, Subcommittee on Border 
and Maritime Security, hearing entitled ``Overstaying Their Welcome: 
National Security Risks Posed by Visa Overstays'', 10 a.m., 311 
Cannon.
  June 15, Full Committee, hearing entitled ``The Cybersecurity Act 
of 2015: Industry Perspectives'', 10 a.m., 311 Cannon.
  Committee on Natural Resources, June 14, Subcommittee on Energy 
and Mineral Resources, hearing on H.R. 5259, the ``Certainty for 
States and Tribes Act'', 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  June 14, Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native 
Affairs, hearing on H.R. 4685, the ``Tule River Indian Reservation 
Land Trust, Health, and Economic Development Act''; and H.R. 5379, 
the ``Requirements, Expectations, and Standard Procedures for 
Executive Consultation with Tribes Act'', 11 a.m., 1334 Longworth.
  June 14, Full Committee, markup on pending legislation, 4 p.m., 
1324 Longworth.
  June 15, Full Committee, markup on pending legislation 
(continued), 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  June 15, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, hearing 
entitled ``State Perspectives on BLM's Draft Planning 2.0 Rule'', 
2:30 p.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, June 14, Full 
Committee, hearing entitled ``Oversight of the National Park 
Service'', 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.

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  June 14, Full Committee, hearing entitled ``Oversight of the State 
Department'', 2 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  June 15, Full Committee, markup on H. Res. 737, condemning and 
censuring John A. Koskinen, the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 9 
a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  June 16, Full Committee, hearing entitled ``Firearms and Munitions 
at Risk: Examining Inadequate Safeguards'', 11 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
   Committee on Rules, June 14, Full Committee, hearing on H.R. 
5293, the ``Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017'' 
[amendment consideration], 3 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, June 15, Subcommittee 
on Energy, hearing entitled ``Innovation in Solar Fuels, Electricity 
Storage, and Advanced Materials'', 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  June 15, Subcommittee on Space, hearing entitled ``Human 
Spaceflight Ethics and Obligations: Options for Monitoring, 
Diagnosing, and Treating Former Astronauts'', 2 p.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  June 16, Subcommittee on Research and Technology, hearing entitled 
``SBIR/SSTR Reauthorization: A Review of Technology Transfer'', 9:30 
a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, June 14, 
Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, hearing 
entitled ``Coast Guard Mission Needs and Resources Allocation'', 10 
a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  June 15, Subcommittee on Aviation, hearing entitled ``A Review of 
the Federal Aviation Administration's Air Traffic Controller Hiring, 
Staffing and Training Plans'', 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
   Committee on Veterans' Affairs, June 15, Subcommittee on 
Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs, hearing entitled 
``Investigating VA's Management of Veterans' Paper Records'', 10 
a.m., 334 Cannon.
  June 15, Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity, hearing entitled 
``Examining 21st Century Programs and Strategies for Veteran Job 
Seekers'', 2 p.m., 334 Cannon.
   Committee on Ways and Means, June 14, Subcommittee on Trade, 
hearing entitled ``Expanding U.S. Agriculture Trade and Eliminating 
Barriers to U.S. Exports'', 10 a.m., 1100 Longworth.