[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 16 (Tuesday, January 31, 2017)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D92-D93]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                            FEBRUARY 1, 2017

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on the Budget: to hold hearings to examine the 
Congressional Budget Office's budget and economic outlook, focusing 
on fiscal years 2017-2027, 10:30 a.m., SD-608.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold 
hearings to examine a growth agenda, focusing on reducing 
unnecessary regulatory burdens, 10 a.m., SH-216.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: organizational business 
meeting to consider committee rules, an original resolution 
authorizing expenditures by the committee during the 115th Congress, 
and the nomination of Scott Pruitt, of Oklahoma, to be Administrator 
of the Environmental Protection Agency, 10:45 a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: to hold 
hearings to examine the Affordable Care Act, focusing on stabilizing 
the individual health insurance market, 10 a.m., SD-430.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: 
organizational business meeting to consider committee rules, and an 
original resolution authorizing expenditures by the committee during 
the 115th Congress; to be immediately followed by a closed briefing 
from Department of Homeland Security officials, 9:40 a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to continue an organizational business 
meeting to consider committee rules, S. 178, to prevent elder abuse 
and exploitation and improve the justice system's response to 
victims in elder abuse and exploitation cases, and the nomination of 
Jeff Sessions, of Alabama, to be Attorney General, Department of 
Justice, 10:30 a.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs: to hold hearings to examine the 
nomination of David J. Shulkin, of Pennsylvania, to be Secretary of 
Veterans Affairs, 2:30 p.m., SD-106.
  Special Committee on Aging: organizational business meeting to 
consider committee rules, and an original resolution authorizing 
expenditures by the committee during the 115th Congress; to be 
immediately followed by a hearing to examine stopping senior scams, 
focusing on developments in financial fraud affecting seniors, 2:30 
p.m., SD-562.

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                                 House

  Committee on Agriculture, Full Committee, organizational meeting 
for the 115th Congress, 10 a.m., 1300 Longworth.
  Committee on Armed Services, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``The State of the World: National Security Threats and 
Challenges'', 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, Full Committee, hearing 
entitled ``Rescuing Americans from the Failed Health Care Law and 
Advancing Patient-Centered Solutions'', 10 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Health, hearing 
entitled ``Strengthening Medicaid and Prioritizing the Most 
Vulnerable'', 10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Energy, hearing entitled ``The Electricity 
Sector's Efforts to Respond to Cybersecurity Threats'', 10:15 a.m., 
2322 Rayburn.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Terrorism, 
Nonproliferation, and Trade; and Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, 
and Emerging Threats, joint hearing entitled ``Next Steps in the 
`Special Relationship'--Impact of a U.S.-U.K. Free Trade 
Agreement'', 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, Full Committee, organizational 
meeting for the 115th Congress, 10 a.m., HVC-210.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Full Committee, 
hearing entitled ``Empowering the Inspectors General'', 10 a.m., 
2154 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Government Operations, hearing entitled ``Five 
Years Later: A Review of the Whistleblower Protection Enhancement 
Act'', 2 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, Full Committee, organizational 
meeting for the 115th Congress, 11 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Full Committee, 
hearing entitled ``Building a 21st Century Infrastructure for 
America'', 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.