[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 115 (Monday, July 10, 2017)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D736-D737]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,

                             JULY 11, 2017

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings to examine the 
nomination of Richard V. Spencer, of Wyoming, to be Secretary of the 
Navy, Department of Defense, 9:30 a.m., SD-G50.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to examine the 
nominations of David Steele Bohigian, of Missouri, to be Executive 
Vice President of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, Ray 
Washburne, of Texas, to be President of the Overseas Private 
Investment Corporation, and Kelley Eckels Currie, of Georgia, to be 
an Alternate Representative of the United States of America to the 
Sessions of the General Assembly of the United Nations, during her 
tenure of service as Representative of the United States of America 
on the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, and to be 
Representative of the United States of America on the Economic and 
Social Council of the United Nations, with the rank of Ambassador, 
and Jay Patrick Murray, of Virginia, to be an Alternate 
Representative of the United States of America to the Sessions of 
the General Assembly of the United Nations, during his tenure of 
service as Alternate Representative of the United States of America 
for Special Political Affairs in the United Nations, both of the 
Department of State, 10 a.m., SD-419.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: business 
meeting to consider the nominations of Claire M. Grady, of 
Pennsylvania, to be Under Secretary for Management, Department of 
Homeland Security, and Henry Kerner, of California, to be Special 
Counsel, Office of Special Counsel; to be immediately followed by a 
hearing to examine the nominations of David James Glawe, of Iowa, to 
be Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis, and David P. 
Pekoske, of Maryland, to be an Assistant Secretary, both of the 
Department of Homeland Security, 10 a.m., SD-342.
  Committee on Judiciary: Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism, to 
hold hearings to examine concurrent Congressional and criminal 
investigations, focusing on lessons from history, 2:30 p.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs: to hold hearings to examine S. 
115, to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the 
Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide for an operation on a live 
donor for purposes of conducting a transplant procedure for a 
veteran, S. 426, to increase educational assistance provided by the 
Department of Veterans Affairs for education and training of 
physician assistants of the Department, to establish pay grades and

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require competitive pay for physician assistants of the Department, 
S. 683, to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the 
requirement to provide nursing home care to certain veterans with 
service-connected disabilities, S. 833, to amend title 38, United 
States Code, to expand health care and benefits from the Department 
of Veterans Affairs for military sexual trauma, S. 946, to require 
the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to hire additional Veterans 
Justice Outreach Specialists to provide treatment court services to 
justice-involved veterans, S. 1153, to prohibit or suspend certain 
health care providers from providing non-Department of Veterans 
Affairs health care services to veterans, S. 1261, to amend title 
38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs 
to pay the reasonable costs of urgent care provided to certain 
veterans, to establish cost-sharing amounts for veterans receiving 
care at an emergency room of the Department of Veterans Affairs, S. 
1266, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into 
contracts with nonprofit organizations to investigate medical 
centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs, S. 1279, to amend 
title 38, United States Code, to furnish health care from the 
Department of Veterans Affairs through the use of non-Department 
health care providers, S. 1325, to amend title 38, United States 
Code, to improve the authorities of the Secretary of Veterans 
Affairs to hire, recruit, and train employees of the Department of 
Veterans Affairs, and an original bill entitled, ``The Department of 
Veterans Affairs Quality Employment Act of 2017'', 2:30 p.m., SR-
418.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: closed business meeting to 
consider pending intelligence matters; to be immediately followed by 
a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters, 2:15 p.m., SH-
219.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Transportation, 
Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, markup on the 
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies 
Appropriations Bill, FY 2018, 7 p.m., 2358-A Rayburn.
  Committee on Rules, Full Committee, hearing on H.R. 2810, the 
``National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018''; and 
H.R. 23, the ``Gaining Responsibility on Water Act of 2017'', 5 
p.m., H-313 Capitol.