[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 38 (Monday, March 5, 2018)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E260-E262]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                       SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS

  Title IV of Senate Resolution 4, agreed to by the Senate of February 
4, 1977, calls for establishment of a system for a computerized 
schedule of all meetings and hearings of Senate committees, 
subcommittees, joint committees, and committees of conference. This 
title requires all such committees to notify the Office of the Senate 
Daily Digest--designated by the Rules Committee--of the time, place and 
purpose of the meetings, when scheduled and

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any cancellations or changes in the meetings as they occur.
  As an additional procedure along with the computerization of this 
information, the Office of the Senate Daily Digest will prepare this 
information for printing in the Extensions of Remarks section of the 
Congressional Record on Monday and Wednesday of each week.
  Meetings scheduled for Tuesday, March 6, 2018 may be found in the 
Daily Digest of today's Record.

                           MEETINGS SCHEDULED

                                MARCH 7

     Time to be announced
       Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
         Business meeting to consider the nominations of John F. 
           Ring, of the District of Columbia, to be a Member of 
           the National Labor Relations Board, Frank T. Brogan, of 
           Pennsylvania, to be Assistant Secretary for Elementary 
           and Secondary Education, and Mark Schneider, of the 
           District of Columbia, to be Director of the Institute 
           of Education Science, both of the Department of 
           Education, Marco M. Rajkovich, Jr., of Kentucky, to be 
           a Member of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review 
           Commission, and other pending nominations.
                                                               TBA
     9:30 a.m.
       Select Committee on Intelligence
         To hold hearings to examine security clearance reform.
                                                            SD-106
     10 a.m.
       Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
         To continue a business meeting to consider H.R. 2825, to 
           amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make certain 
           improvements in the laws administered by the Secretary 
           of Homeland Security.
                                                            SD-342
       Committee on the Judiciary
         To hold hearings to examine the nominations of John B. 
           Nalbandian, of Kentucky, to be United States Circuit 
           Judge for the Sixth Circuit, Kari A. Dooley, to be 
           United States District Judge for the District of 
           Connecticut, Dominic W. Lanza, to be United States 
           District Judge for the District of Arizona, Jill Aiko 
           Otake, to be United States District Judge for the 
           District of Hawaii, and Joseph H. Hunt, of Maryland, to 
           be an Assistant Attorney General, Department of 
           Justice.
                                                            SD-226
       Committee on Veterans' Affairs
         To hold a joint hearing with the House Committee on 
           Veterans' Affairs to examine the legislative 
           presentation of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the 
           United States.
                                                            SD-G50
     10:30 a.m.
       Committee on the Budget
         To hold hearings to examine Department of Defense audit 
           and business operations reform at the Pentagon.
                                                            SD-608
     1 p.m.
       Special Committee on Aging
         To hold hearings to examine stopping senior scams.
                                                            SD-562
     2 p.m.
       Joint Economic Committee
         To hold hearings to examine the Economic Report of the 
           President.
                                                            SH-216
     2:30 p.m.
       Committee on Foreign Relations
         To hold hearings to examine the nominations of Joseph E. 
           Macmanus, of New York, to be Ambassador to the Republic 
           of Colombia, Marie Royce, of California, to be an 
           Assistant Secretary (Educational and Cultural Affairs), 
           Robin S. Bernstein, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the 
           Dominican Republic, and Edward Charles Prado, of Texas, 
           to be Ambassador to the Argentine Republic, all of the 
           Department of State.
                                                            SD-419
       Committee on the Judiciary
       Subcommittee on Oversight, Agency Action, Federal Rights 
           and Federal Courts
         To hold hearings to examine small business bankruptcy, 
           focusing on assessing the system.
                                                            SD-226

                                MARCH 8

     9:30 a.m.
       Committee on Armed Services
         To hold hearings to examine United States European 
           Command in review of the Defense Authorization Request 
           for fiscal year 2019 and the Future Years Defense 
           Program.
                                                            SD-G50
     10 a.m.
       Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
         Business meeting to consider S. 79, to provide for the 
           establishment of a pilot program to identify security 
           vulnerabilities of certain entities in the energy 
           sector, S. 186, to amend the Federal Power Act to 
           provide that any inacation by the Federal Energy 
           Regulatory Commission that allows a rate change to go 
           into effect shall be treated as an order by the 
           Commission for purposes of rehearing and court review, 
           S. 1059, to extend the authorization of the Uranium 
           Mill Tailings Radiation Control Act of 1978 relating to 
           the disposal site in Mesa County, Colorado, S. 1160, to 
           include Livingston County, the city of Jonesboro in 
           Union County, and the city of Freeport in Stephenson 
           County, Illinois, to the Lincoln National Heritage 
           Area, S. 1181, to direct the Secretary of the Interior 
           and Secretary of Agriculture to expedite access to 
           certain Federal land under the administrative 
           jurisdiction of each Secretary for good Samaritan 
           search-and-recovery missions, S. 1260 and H.R. 2615, 
           bills to authorize the exchange of certain land located 
           in Gulf Islands National Seashore, Jackson County, 
           Mississippi, between the National Park Service and the 
           Veterans of Foreign Wars, S. 1335 and H.R. 2888, bills 
           to establish the Ste. Genevieve National Historic Site 
           in the State of Missouri, S. 1336, to amend the Energy 
           Policy Act of 2005 to reauthorize hydroelectric 
           production incentives and hydroelectric efficiency 
           improvement incentives, S. 1337, to amend the Energy 
           Policy Act of 2005 to make certain strategic energy 
           infrastructure projects eligible for certain loan 
           guarantees, S. 1446 and H.R. 1135, bills to reauthorize 
           the Historically Black Colleges and Universities 
           Historic Preservation program, S. 1457, to amend the 
           Energy Policy Act of 2005 to direct the Secretary of 
           Energy to carry out demonstration projects relating to 
           advanced nuclear reactor technologies to support 
           domestic energy needs, S. 1563, to authorize the Office 
           of Fossil Energy to develop advanced separation 
           technologies for the extraction and recovery of rare 
           earth elements and minerals from coal and coal 
           byproducts, S. 1602, to authorize the Secretary of the 
           Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability 
           and feasibility of designating certain land as the 
           Finger Lakes National Heritage Area, S. 1692, to 
           authorize the National Emergency Medical Services 
           Memorial Foundation to establish a commemorative work 
           in the District of Columbia and its environs, S. 1799, 
           to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to facilitate 
           the commercialization of energy and related 
           technologies developed at Department of Energy 
           facilities with promising commercial potential, S. 1860 
           and H.R. 1109, bills to amend section 203 of the 
           Federal Power Act, S. 1981, to amend the Natural Gas 
           Act to expedite approval of exports of small volumes of 
           natural gas, S. 2213 and H.R. 4300, bills to authorize 
           Pacific Historic Parks to establish a commemorative 
           display to honor members of the United States Armed 
           Forces who served in the Pacific Theater of World War 
           II, S. 2325, to incentivize the hiring of United States 
           workers in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana 
           Islands, H.R. 589, to establish Department of Energy 
           policy for science and energy research and development 
           programs, and reform National Laboratory management and 
           technology transfer programs, H.R. 648, to authorize 
           the Secretary of the Interior to amend the Definite 
           Plan Report for the Seedskadee Project to enable the 
           use of the active capacity of the Fontenelle Reservoir, 
           H.R. 1397, to authorize, direct, facilitate, and 
           expedite the transfer of administrative jurisdiction of 
           certain Federal land, H.R. 1404, to provide for the 
           conveyance of certain land inholdings owned by the 
           United States to the Tucson Unified School District and 
           to the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona, and H.R. 1500, to 
           redesignate the small triangular property located in 
           Washington, DC, and designated by the National Park 
           Service as reservation 302 as ``Robert Emmet Park''.
                                                            SD-366
       Committee on Environment and Public Works
       Subcommittee on Superfund, Waste Management, and Regulatory 
           Oversight
         To hold hearings to examine S. 2421, to amend the 
           Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and 
           Liability Act of 1980 to provide an exemption from 
           certain notice requirements and penalties for releases 
           of hazardous substances from animal waste at farms.
                                                            SD-406
       Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
         To hold hearings to examine the opioid crisis, focusing 
           on leadership and innovation in the states.
                                                            SD-430
     2 p.m.
       Select Committee on Intelligence
         To receive a closed briefing regarding certain 
           intelligence matters.
                                                            SH-219

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     2:15 p.m.
       Committee on Armed Services
       Subcommittee on Personnel
         To hold hearings to examine domestic violence and child 
           abuse in the military.
                                                            SD-G50

                                MARCH 14

     2:30 p.m.
       Committee on Armed Services
       Subcommittee on Strategic Forces
         To hold hearings to examine Department of Energy atomic 
           energy defense activities and programs in review of the 
           Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2019 and 
           the Future Years Defense Program.
                                                           SR-232A
       Committee on Indian Affairs
         To hold an oversight hearing to examine opioids in Indian 
           country.
                                                            SD-628