[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 7 (Wednesday, January 11, 2017)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D39]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THURSDAY,

                            JANUARY 12, 2017

          (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings to examine the nomination 
of James N. Mattis, to be Secretary of Defense; to be immediately 
followed by a business meeting to consider legislation to provide for an 
exception to a limitation against appointment of persons as Secretary of 
Defense within seven years of relief from active duty as a regular 
commissioned officer of the Armed Forces, 9:30 a.m., SD-G50.
  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: to hold hearings to 
examine the nomination of Benjamin Carson, of Michigan, to be Secretary 
of Housing and Urban Development, 10 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: business meeting to consider S. Res. 6, 
objecting to United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334 and to all 
efforts that undermine direct negotiations between Israel and the 
Palestinians for a secure and peaceful settlement, 12 noon, S-116, 
Capitol.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: business meeting to consider the 
Intelligence Authorization Act of Fiscal Year 2017, Time to be announced, 
S-216, Capitol.
  Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the nomination of Mike 
Pompeo, of Kansas, to be Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, 10 
a.m., SH-216.
  Full Committee, to hold closed hearings to examine the nomination of 
Mike Pompeo, of Kansas, to be Director of the Central Intelligence 
Agency, 1 p.m., SH-219.


                                  House

  Committee on Armed Services, Full Committee, organizational meeting for 
the 115th Congress; hearing on consideration of General James N. Mattis, 
USMC, Ret., for a legal exception for appointment as the U.S. Secretary 
of Defense; and markup on H.R. 393, to provide for an exception to a 
limitation against appointment of persons as Secretary of Defense within 
seven years of relief from active duty as a regular commissioned officer 
of the Armed Forces, 1 p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Full Committee, organizational meeting for 
the 115th Congress, 3 p.m., 1100 Longworth.