[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 131 (Wednesday, August 2, 2017)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D881]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THURSDAY,

                             AUGUST 3, 2017

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee 
on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance, and Data 
Security, to hold hearings to examine insurance fraud in America, 
focusing on current issues facing industry and consumers, 9:45 a.m., 
SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold hearings to 
examine Federal and nonfederal collaboration, including through the 
use of technology, to reduce wildland fire risk to communities and 
enhance firefighting safety and effectiveness, 10 a.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Finance: to hold hearings to examine the nominations 
of Gilbert B. Kaplan, of the District of Columbia, to be Under 
Secretary of Commerce for International Trade, and Matthew Bassett, 
of Tennessee, to be an Assistant Secretary, and Robert Charrow, of 
Maryland, to be General Counsel, both of the Department of Health 
and Human Services, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: business meeting to consider an 
original bill entitled, ``Taylor Force Act'', and the nominations of 
Michael Arthur Raynor, of Maryland, to be Ambassador to the Federal 
Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Maria E. Brewer, of Indiana, to be 
Ambassador to the Republic of Sierra Leone, and John P. Desrocher, 
of New York, to be Ambassador to the People's Democratic Republic of 
Algeria, all of the Department of State, 10 a.m., S-116, Capitol.
  Committee on the Judiciary: business meeting to consider S. 705, 
to amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to establish a 
national criminal history background check system and criminal 
history review program for certain individuals who, related to their 
employment, have access to children, the elderly, or individuals 
with disabilities, and the nominations of Jeffrey Bossert Clark, of 
Virginia, to be an Assistant Attorney General, Peter E. Deegan, Jr., 
to be United States Attorney for the Northern District of Iowa, D. 
Michael Dunavant, to be United States Attorney for the Western 
District of Tennessee, Louis V. Franklin, Sr., to be United States 
Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama, Marc Krickbaum, to be 
United States Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa, Jessie K. 
Liu, of Virginia, to be United States Attorney for the District of 
Columbia, and Richard W. Moore, to be United States Attorney for the 
Southern District of Alabama, all of the Department of Justice, 10 
a.m., SD-226.


                                 House

  No hearings are scheduled.