[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 111 (Monday, July 11, 2016)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D774-D777]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,

                             JULY 12, 2016

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Armed Services: to hold closed hearings to examine 
national security cyber and encryption challenges, 9:30 a.m., SVC-
217.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold 
hearings to examine the Federal Communications Commission's proposed 
privacy regulations, focusing on how they affect consumers and 
competition, 10 a.m., SR-253.
  Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine 
Infrastructure, Safety and Security, to hold hearings to examine the 
FAST Act, the economy, and our nation's transportation system, 2:30 
p.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: business meeting to 
consider S. 718, to modify the boundary of

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Petersburg National Battlefield in the Commonwealth of Virginia, S. 
814, to provide for the conveyance of certain Federal land in the 
State of Oregon to the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua, 
and Siuslaw Indians, S. 815, to provide for the conveyance of 
certain Federal land in the State of Oregon to the Cow Creek Band of 
Umpqua Tribe of Indians, 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. 1167, to modify the 
boundaries of the Pole Creek Wilderness, the Owyhee River 
Wilderness, and the North Fork Owyhee Wilderness and to authorize 
the continued use of motorized vehicles for livestock monitoring, 
herding, and grazing in certain wilderness areas in the State of 
Idaho, S. 1448, to designate the Frank Moore Wild Steelhead 
Sanctuary in the State of Oregon, S. 1577, to amend the Wild and 
Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain segments of East Rosebud 
Creek in Carbon County, Montana, as components of the Wild and 
Scenic Rivers System, 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, to redesignate the Ocmulgee National Monument in the State 
of Georgia, to revise the boundary of that monument, S. 1699, to 
designate certain land administered by the Bureau of Land Management 
and the Forest Service in the State of Oregon as wilderness and 
national recreation areas and to make additional wild and scenic 
river designations in the State of Oregon, S. 1777, to amend the 
Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture 
to maintain or replace certain facilities and structures for 
commercial recreation services at Smith Gulch in Idaho, S. 1930, to 
adjust the boundary of the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield 
Park to include the Wallis House and Harriston Hill, S. 1943, to 
modify the boundary of the Shiloh National Military Park located in 
the State of Tennessee and Mississippi, to establish Parker's 
Crossroads Battlefield as an affiliated area of the National Park 
System, S. 1993, to establish the 21st Century Conservation Service 
Corps to place youth and veterans in the United States in national 
service positions to protect, restore, and enhance the great 
outdoors of the United States, S. 2018, to convey, without 
consideration, the reversionary interests of the United States in 
and to certain non-Federal land in Glennallen, Alaska, S. 2087, to 
modify the boundary of the Fort Scott National Historic Site in the 
State of Kansas, S. 2177 and H.R. 959, bills to authorize the 
Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the 
Medgar Evers House, located in Jackson, Mississippi, S. 2223, to 
transfer administrative jurisdiction over certain Bureau of Land 
Management land from the Secretary of the Interior to the Secretary 
of Veterans Affairs for inclusion in the Black Hills National 
Cemetery, S. 2309, to amend title 54, United States Code, to 
establish within the National Park Service the U.S. Civil Rights 
Network, S. 2360, to improve the administration of certain programs 
in the insular areas, S. 2379, to provide for the unencumbering of 
title to non-Federal land owned by the city of Tucson, Arizona, for 
purposes of economic development by conveyance of the Federal 
reversionary interest to the City, S. 2383, to withdraw certain 
Bureau of Land Management land in the State of Utah from all forms 
of public appropriation, to provide for the shared management of the 
withdrawn land by the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of 
the Air Force to facilitate enhanced weapons testing and pilot 
training, enhance public safety, and provide for continued public 
access to the withdrawn land, to provide for the exchange of certain 
Federal land and State land, S. 2412, to establish the Tule Lake 
National Historic Site in the State of California, S. 2524, to 
insure adequate use and access to the existing Bolts Ditch headgate 
and ditch segment within the Holy Cross Wilderness in Eagle County, 
Colorado, S. 2548, to establish the 400 Years of African-American 
History Commission, S. 2608, to authorize the Secretary of the 
Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to place signage on 
Federal land along the trail known as the ``American Discovery 
Trail'', S. 2616, to modify certain cost-sharing and revenue 
provisions relating to the Arkansas Valley Conduit, Colorado, S. 
2620, to facilitate the addition of park administration at the 
Coltsville National Historical Park, S. 2805, to modify the boundary 
of Voyageurs National Park in the State of Minnesota, 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, S. 2902, to provide for long-term water 
supplies, optimal use of existing water supply infrastructure, and 
protection of existing water rights, 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, S. 3028, to 
redesignate the Olympic Wilderness as the Daniel J. Evans 
Wilderness, H.R. 1289, to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to 
acquire approximately 44 acres of land in Martinez, California, H.R. 
2288, to remove the use restrictions on certain land transferred to 
Rockingham County, Virginia, H.R. 1475, to authorize a Wall of 
Remembrance as part of the Korean War Veterans Memorial and to allow 
certain private contributions to fund that Wall of Remembrance, H.R. 
2615, to establish the Virgin Islands of the United States 
Centennial Commission, H.R. 2880, to redesignate the Martin Luther 
King, Junior, National Historic Site in the State of Georgia, 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, and 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, 9:30 a.m., SD-366.
  Subcommittee on Energy, to hold hearings to examine protections 
designed to guard against energy disruptions, including S. 3018, to 
provide for the establishment of a

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pilot program to identify security vulnerabilities of certain 
entities in the energy sector, 2:30 p.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Finance: to hold hearings to examine the Stark Law, 
focusing on current issues and opportunities, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to examine the 
2016 Trafficking in Persons Report, 10 a.m., SD-419.
  Subcommittee on State Department and USAID Management, 
International Operations, and Bilateral International Development, 
to hold hearings to examine public-private partnerships in foreign 
aid, focusing on leveraging United States assistance for greater 
impact and sustainability, 2:30 p.m., SD-419.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings to examine the 
Freedom of Information Act at Fifty, focusing on whether the 
Sunshine Law's promise has been fulfilled, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to receive a closed briefing on 
certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Full Committee, markup on the State, 
Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Bill for FY 
2017; and Report on the Revised Interim Suballocation of Budget 
Allocations for FY 2017, 10:30 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Health, hearing 
entitled ``Strengthening Our National Trauma System'', 10 a.m., 2322 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, hearing entitled 
``Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission'', 10:15 a.m., 
2123 Rayburn.
  Full Committee, markup on H.R. 5510, the ``FTC Process and 
Transparency Reform Act of 2016''; H.R. 5111, the ``Consumer Review 
Fairness Act''; H.R. 5092, the ``Reinforcing American Made Products 
Act''; H.R. 5104, the ``Better Online Ticket Sales (BOTS) Act''; 
H.R. 1301, the ``Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2015''; H.R. 3299, the 
``Strengthening Public Health Emergency Response Act of 2015''; H.R. 
921, the ``Sports Medicine Licensure Clarity Act of 2015''; and H.R. 
670, the ``Special Needs Trust Fairness Act of 2015'', 4 p.m., 2123 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Making a Financial Choice: More Capital or More Government 
Control?'', 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit, 
hearing entitled ``Examining the Opportunities and Challenges with 
Financial Technology (`FinTech'): The Development of Online 
Marketplace Lending'', 2 p.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Human Rights Under Siege Worldwide'', 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade; and 
Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, joint hearing entitled 
``Pakistan: Friend or Foe in the Fight Against Terrorism?'', 2 p.m., 
2172 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and 
International Organizations, hearing entitled ``Accountability Over 
Politics: Scrutinizing the Trafficking in Persons Report'', 2 p.m., 
2200 Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, 
Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies, hearing 
entitled ``Value of DHS' Vulnerability Assessments in Protecting our 
Nation's Critical Infrastructure'', 10 a.m., 311 Cannon.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Oversight of the Department of Justice'', 10 a.m., 2237 Rayburn.
  Task Force on Executive Overreach, hearing entitled ``Executive 
Overreach in Regulatory Enforcement and Infrastructure'', 3 p.m., 
2237 Rayburn.
  Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Power and 
Oceans, hearing entitled ``Changing Demands and Water Supply 
Uncertainty in California'', 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, hearing entitled 
``Opportunities and Challenges of Developing the Mancos Shale 
Resource'', 10:30 a.m., 1334 Longworth.
  Subcommittee on Indian, Insular, and Alaska Native Affairs, 
hearing on H.R. 5406, the ``Helping Ensure Accountability, 
Leadership, and Trust in Tribal Healthcare Act'', 2 p.m., 1334 
Longworth.
  Full Committee, markup on H.R. 1157, the ``Santa Ynez Band of 
Chumash Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2015''; H.R. 2333, to 
authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire certain property 
related to the Fort Scott National Historic Site in Fort Scott, 
Kansas; H.R. 2817, the ``National Historic Preservation Amendments 
Act of 2015''; H.R. 4576, the ``Ensuring Access to Pacific Fisheries 
Act''; H.R. 5468, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to allow 
for prepayment of repayment obligations under Repayment Contracts 
between the United States and the Weber Basin Water Conservancy 
District; H.R. 5577, the ``Innovation in Offshore Leasing Act''; S. 
246, the ``Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter Soboleff Commission on 
Native Children Act''; and S. 1579, the ``Native American Tourism 
and Improving Visitor Experience Act'', 4 p.m., 1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Full Committee, 
hearing entitled ``Religious Liberty and H.R. 2802, the First 
Amendment Defense Act (FADA)'', 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Full Committee, markup on H.R. 2319, the ``Electronic Message 
Preservation Act of 2015''; H.R. 5037, the ``District of Columbia 
Courts and Public Defender Service Voluntary Separation Incentive 
Payments Act''; H.R. 5341, to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
recalculate annuity benefits for certain air traffic controllers, 
and for other purposes; the ``Postal Service Reform Act of 2016''; 
the ``Postal Service Financial Improvement Act of 2016''; the 
``Federal Records Modernization Act''; H.R. 5690, the ``GAO Access 
and Oversight Act of 2016''; H.R. 5341, to amend title 5, United 
States Code, to recalculate annuity benefits for certain air traffic 
controllers, and for other purposes; H.R. 5687, the ``GAO Mandates 
Revision Act of 2016''; H.R. 5647, to amend the Internal

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Revenue Code of 1986 to treat certain ride-sharing services provided 
by transportation network companies as excludable transportation 
fringe benefits, and for other purposes; H.R. 5033, the ``Getting 
Results through Enhanced Accountability and Transparency Act of 
2016''; H.R. 4419, the ``District of Columbia Judicial Financial 
Transparency Act''; H.R. 4887, to designate the facility of the 
United States Postal Service located at 23323 Shelby Road in Shelby, 
Indiana, as the ``Richard Allen Cable Post Office''; H.R. 5356, to 
designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located 
at 14231 TX-150 in Coldspring, Texas, as the ``E. Marie Youngblood 
Post Office''; H.R. 5612, to designate the facility of the United 
States Postal Service located at 2886 Sandy Plains Road in Marietta, 
Georgia, as the ``Marine Lance Corporal Squire `Skip' Wells Post 
Office Building'', 2 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on Rules, Full Committee, hearing on S. 304, the ``Motor 
Vehicle Safety Whistleblower Act''; and the Senate amendment to the 
House amendment to S. 764, to reauthorize and amend the National Sea 
Grant College Program Act, and for other purposes, 3 p.m., H-313 
Capitol.
  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee on 
Space; and Subcommittee on Research and Technology, joint hearing 
entitled ``Astronomy, Astrophysics, and Astrobiology'', 10 a.m., 
2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Energy 
and Trade, hearing entitled ``Ready for Liftoff: The Importance of 
Small Businesses in the NASA Supply Chain'', 11 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, hearing entitled ``Coast 
Guard Arctic Implementation Capabilities'', 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Full Committee, hearing on the rising 
costs of health insurance premiums under the Affordable Care Act, 10 
a.m., 1100 Longworth.


                             Joint Meetings

  Joint Economic Committee: To hold hearings to examine encouraging 
entrepreneurship, focusing on growing business, not bureaucracy, 2 
p.m., SH-216.