[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 39 (Tuesday, March 7, 2017)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D231-D233]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                             MARCH 8, 2017

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Transportation, 
Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, to hold 
hearings to examine investing in America, focusing on funding our 
nation's transportation infrastructure needs, 10 a.m., SD-192.
  Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, 
and Education, and Related Agencies, to hold hearings to examine 
saving lives through medical research, 10:30 a.m., SD-138.

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  Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, to 
receive a closed briefing on cybersecurity from the Defense Science 
Board, 2:30 p.m., SVC-217.
  Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, to hold hearings to examine the 
global nuclear weapons environment, 2:30 p.m., SR-222.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold an 
oversight hearing to examine the Federal Communications Commission, 
10 a.m., SH-216.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: to hold hearings to 
examine an original bill entitled, ``Nuclear Energy Innovation and 
Modernization Act'', 10 a.m., SD-406.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: to hold 
hearings to examine the nomination of Elaine C. Duke, of Virginia, 
to be Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security, 9:30 a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on Indian Affairs: to hold an oversight hearing to 
examine Indian affairs priorities for the Trump Administration, 2:15 
p.m., SD-628.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Energy and Water 
Development, and Related Agencies, hearing entitled ``Members' 
Day'', 10 a.m., 2362-B Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, hearing 
entitled ``Members' Day'', 2 p.m., 2359 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and 
Related Agencies, hearing for public witnesses, 10 a.m., 2358-B 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and 
Related Agencies, hearing on quality of life in the military, 10 
a.m., 2362-A Rayburn.
  Committee on Armed Services, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Military Assessment of Nuclear Deterrence Requirements'', 10 a.m., 
2118 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Readiness, hearing entitled ``The Current State of 
U.S. Army Readiness'', 2 p.m., 2212 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces, hearing entitled 
``An Independent Fleet Assessment of the U.S. Navy'', 3:30 p.m., 
2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Education and the Workforce, Full Committee, markup 
on H.R. 1304, the ``Self-Insurance Protection Act''; H.R. 1101, the 
``Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2017''; and H.R. 1313, the 
``Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act'', 10 a.m., 2175 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Full Committee, markup on a 
committee print of Budget Reconciliation Legislative Recommendations 
Relating to Repeal and Replace of the Patient Protection and 
Affordable Care Act; and H. Res. 154, of inquiry requesting the 
President of the United States and directing the Secretary of Health 
and Human Services to transmit certain information to the House of 
Representatives relating to plans to repeal or replace the Patient 
Protection and Affordable Care Act and the health-related measures 
of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, 10:30 
a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
  Committee on Homeland Security, March 8, Full Committee, markup on 
H.R. 876, the ``Aviation Employee Screening and Security Enhancement 
Act of 2017''; H.R. 1238, the ``Securing our Agriculture and Food 
Act''; H.R. 1249, the ``DHS Multiyear Acquisition Strategy Act of 
2017''; H.R. 1252, the ``DHS Acquisition Authorities Act of 2017''; 
H.R. 1258, the ``HSA Technical Corrections Act''; H.R. 1282, the 
``DHS Acquisition Review Board Act of 2017''; H.R. 1294, the 
``Reducing DHS Acquisition Cost Growth Act''; H.R. 1297, the 
``Quadrennial Homeland Security Review Technical Corrections Act of 
2017''; H.R. 1302, the ``Terrorist and Foreign Fighter Travel 
Exercise Act of 2017''; H.R. 1309, the ``TSA Administrator 
Modernization Act of 2017''; H.R. 1353, the ``Transparency in 
Technological Acquisitions Act of 2017''; the ``Department of 
Homeland Security Blue Campaign Authorization Act of 2017''; a bill 
to be introduced prior to consideration by Chairman McCaul; the 
``Homeland Security for Children Act''; and the ``Department of 
Homeland Security Acquisition Innovation Act'', 10 a.m., HVC-210.
  Committee on House Administration, Full Committee, markup on a 
committee funding resolution, 10:45 a.m., 1310 Longworth.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Full Committee, hearing entitled ``The 
Department of Homeland Security's Proposed Regulations Reforming the 
Investor Visa Program'', 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Full Committee, 
markup on H.R. 1293, to amend title 5, United States Code, to 
require that the Office of Personnel Management submit an annual 
report to Congress relating to the use of official time by Federal 
employees; the ``Official Time Reform Act of 2017''; H.R. 653, the 
``Federal Intern Protection Act of 2017''; H.R. 680, the 
``Eliminating Pornography from Agencies Act''; H. Res. 38, 
expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that offices 
attached to the seat of Government should not be required to 
exercise their offices in the District of Columbia; the ``SOAR 
Reauthorization Act''; H.R. 745, the ``Federal Records Modernization 
Act of 2017''; and the ``Electronic Message Preservation Act of 
2017'', 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Government Operations; and Subcommittee on 
Healthcare, Benefits, and Administrative Rules, joint hearing 
entitled ``Examining IRS Customer Service Challenges'', 2 p.m., 2154 
Rayburn.
  Committee on Rules, Full Committee, hearing on H.R. 720, the 
``Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2017''; H.R. 985, the ``Fairness in 
Class Action Litigation Act of 2017'', 3 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee on 
Space, hearing entitled ``Regulating Space: Innovation, Liberty, and 
International Obligations'', 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Small Business Cybersecurity: Federal Resources and 
Coordination'', 11 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Aviation, hearing entitled ``Building a 21st Century Infrastructure 
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the United States in the 21st Century'', 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Full Committee, markup on H.R. 
369, to eliminate the sunset of the Veterans Choice Program, and for 
other purposes; H.R. 1181, the ``Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection 
Act''; H.R. 1259, the ``VA Accountability First Act of 2017''; H.R. 
1367, to improve the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs 
to hire and retain physician and other employees of the Department 
of Veterans Affairs; and a bill to amend title 38, United States 
Code, to provide for the entitlement to educational assistance under 
the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program of the Department of 
Veterans Affairs for members of the Armed Forces awarded the Purple 
Heart, 11 a.m., 334 Cannon.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Full Committee, markup on Budget 
Reconciliation Legislative Recommendations Relating to Remuneration 
from Certain Insurers; Budget Reconciliation Legislative 
Recommendations Relating to Repeal of Tanning Tax; Budget 
Reconciliation Legislative Recommendations Relating to Repeal of 
Certain Consumer Taxes; Budget Reconciliation Legislative 
Recommendations Relating to Repeal of Net Investment Income Tax; and 
Budget Reconciliation Legislative Recommendations Relating to Repeal 
and Replace of Health-Related Tax Policy, 10:30 a.m., 1100 
Longworth.