[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 52 (Tuesday, March 26, 2019)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D301-D303]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                             COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                                                MARCH 27, 2019

     (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                                        Senate

       Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Department of 
     Defense, to hold hearings to examine proposed budget 
     estimates and justification for fiscal year 2020 for the 
     Army, 10 a.m., SD-138.
       Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban 
     Development, and Related Agencies, to hold hearings to 
     examine proposed budget estimates and justification for 
     fiscal year 2020 for the Department of Transportation, 10 
     a.m., SD-192.
       Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, to hold 
     hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and 
     justification for fiscal year 2020 for the Department of 
     Energy, 2:30 p.m., SD-138.
       Subcommittee on Legislative Branch, to hold hearings to 
     examine proposed budget estimates and justification for 
     fiscal year 2020 for the Library of Congress and the 
     Architect of the Capitol, 3 p.m., SD-124.
       Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on SeaPower, to 
     hold hearings to examine Navy shipbuilding programs in review 
     of the Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2020 and 
     the Future Years Defense Program, 10 a.m., SR-232A.
       Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, to hold hearings to 
     examine military space operations, policy, and programs, 2:30 
     p.m., SR-222.
       Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: to hold 
     hearings to examine Chairman's housing reform outline, part 
     II, 10 a.m., SD-538.
       Committee on the Budget: business meeting to markup the 
     concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2020, 
     2:30 p.m., SD-608.
       Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold 
     hearings to examine our blue economy, focusing on successes 
     and opportunities, 10 a.m., SD-G50.
       Subcommittee on Aviation and Space, to hold hearings to 
     examine the state of airline safety, focusing on Federal 
     oversight of commercial aviation, 3 p.m., SH-216.
       Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Subcommittee on 
     Water and Power, to hold hearings to examine the Colorado 
     River drought contingency plan, 2:30 p.m., SD-366.
       Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to examine 
     the nominations of Robert A. Destro, of Virginia, to be 
     Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, 
     Keith Krach, of California, to be an Under Secretary 
     (Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment), to be United 
     States Alternate Governor of the European Bank for 
     Reconstruction and Development, and to be United States 
     Alternate Governor of the International Bank for 
     Reconstruction and Development, and United

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     States Alternate Governor of the Inter-American Development 
     Bank, and David Stilwell, of Hawaii, to be an Assistant 
     Secretary (East Asian and Pacific Affairs), all of the 
     Department of State, 10 a.m., SD-419.
       Committee on Rules and Administration: to hold oversight 
     hearings to examine the Smithsonian Institution, 10:30 a.m., 
     SR-301.
       Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship: business 
     meeting to consider S. 771, to amend section 21 of the Small 
     Business Act to require cyber certification for small 
     business development center counselors, S. 772, to require an 
     annual report on the cybersecurity of the Small Business 
     Administration, and an original bill to repeal the sunset for 
     collateral requirements for Small Business Administration 
     disaster loans, 2:30 p.m., SR-428A.


                                                         House

       Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on State, Foreign 
     Operations, and Related Programs, budget hearing on the 
     Department of State, 9:30 a.m., 2359 Rayburn.
       Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related 
     Agencies, budget hearing on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 
     and Bureau of Reclamation, 9:45 a.m., 2362-A Rayburn.
       Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, 
     hearing entitled ``Member Day'', 10 a.m., 2362-B Rayburn.
       Subcommittee on the Departments of Labor, Health and Human 
     Services, Education, and Related Agencies, hearing entitled 
     ``Member Day'', 10 a.m., 2358-C Rayburn.
       Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related 
     Agencies, budget hearing on the National Oceanic and 
     Atmospheric Administration, 10:15 a.m., H-309 Capitol.
       Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and 
     Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, hearing entitled 
     ``USDA's Proposed Relocation of the Economic Research Service 
     and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture'', 11 
     a.m., 2358-A Rayburn.
       Subcommittee on Defense, budget hearing on the National 
     Security Agency, U.S. Cyber Command, 11 a.m., H-405 Capitol. 
     This hearing will be closed.
       Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related 
     Agencies, hearing entitled ``Member Day'', 1 p.m., 2008 
     Rayburn.
       Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, 
     and Related Agencies, budget hearing on the Department of 
     Veterans Affairs, 1 p.m., 2359 Rayburn.
       Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government, 
     hearing entitled ``Public Witness Hearing'', 1:30 p.m., 2362-
     B Rayburn.
       Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related 
     Agencies, budget hearing on the National Aeronautics and 
     Space Administration, 2:30 p.m., 2358-C Rayburn.
       Subcommittee on Defense, budget hearing on the National 
     Reconnaissance Office, 3 p.m., H-405 Capitol. This hearing 
     will be closed.
       Committee on Armed Services, Full Committee, hearing 
     entitled ``National Security Challenges and U.S. Military 
     Activities in the Indo-Pacific'', 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
       Subcommittee on Military Personnel, hearing entitled 
     ``Reserve Component Duty Status Reform'', 4 p.m., 2118 
     Rayburn.
       Committee on the Budget, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
     ``Department of Defense's Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Request'', 
     10 a.m., 210 Cannon.
       Committee on Education and Labor, Subcommittee on Higher 
     Education and Workforce Investment, hearing entitled 
     ``Innovations in Expanding Registered Apprenticeship 
     Programs'', 10:15 a.m., 2175 Rayburn.
       Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Health, 
     markup on H.R. 1781, the ``Payment Commission Data Act of 
     2019''; H.R. 938, the ``BLOCKING Act of 2019''; H.R. 1520, 
     the ``Purple Book Continuity Act of 2019''; H.R. 1503, the 
     ``Orange Book Transparency Act of 2019''; H.R. 1499, the 
     ``Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2019''; 
     H.R. 965, the ``CREATES Act of 2019''; H.R. 1385, the ``SAVE 
     Act''; H.R. 1386, the ``ENROLL Act of 2019''; H.R. 1425, the 
     ``State Health Care Premium Reduction Act''; H.R. 987, the 
     ``MORE Health Education Act''; H.R. 986, the ``Protecting 
     Americans with Preexisting Conditions Act of 2019''; and H.R. 
     1010, a bill to provide that the rule entitled ``Short-Term, 
     Limited Duration Insurance'' shall have no force or effect, 
     10 a.m., 2123 Rayburn.
       Committee on Financial Services, Full Committee, continue 
     markup on H.R. 389, the ``Kleptocracy Asset Recovery Rewards 
     Act''; H.R. 1500, the ``Consumers First Act''; H.R. 1595, the 
     ``Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019''; H.R. 
     1815, the ``SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act''; and 
     H.R. 1856, the ``Ending Homelessness Act of 2019'', 10 a.m., 
     2128 Rayburn.
       Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Asia, the 
     Pacific, and Nonproliferation, hearing entitled ``Making 
     Sanctions Effective: The Case of North Korea'', 9:30 a.m., 
     2172 Rayburn.
       Full Committee, hearing entitled ``The State Department's 
     Foreign Policy Strategy and FY20 Budget Request'', 12:30p.m., 
     2172 Rayburn.
       Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Courts, 
     Intellectual Property, and the Internet, hearing entitled 
     ``Lost Einsteins: Lack of Diversity in Patent Inventorship 
     and the Impact on America's Innovation Economy'', 10 a.m., 
     2141 Rayburn.
       Subcommittee on Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil 
     Liberties, hearing entitled ``Examining the Constitutional 
     Role of the Pardon Power'', 2 p.m., 2141 Rayburn.
       Committee on Natural Resources, Full Committee, hearing 
     entitled ``Examining the Department of the Interior's 
     Spending Priorities and the President's Fiscal Year 2020 
     Budget Proposal'', 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
       Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee 
     on Investigations and Oversight; and Subcommittee on 
     Environment, joint hearing entitled ``EPA's IRIS Program: 
     Reviewing its Progress and Roadblocks Ahead'', 10 a.m., 2318 
     Rayburn.

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       Subcommittee on Energy, markup on H.R. 34, the ``Energy and 
     Water Research Integration Act of 2019'', 2 p.m., 2318 
     Rayburn.
       Committee on Small Business, Full Committee, hearing 
     entitled ``Unlocking Small Business Retirement Security'', 
     11:30 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.
       Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Full 
     Committee, markup on H.R. 1108, the ``Aviation Funding 
     Stability Act of 2019''; H.R. 1775, to establish a task force 
     on NOTAM improvements, and for other purposes; H.R. 367, the 
     ``Pay Our Coast Guard Parity Act of 2019''; H.R.1322, to 
     require a report on the effects of Climate Change on the 
     Coast Guard; H.R. 1306, the ``Federal Disaster Assistance 
     Coordination Act''; H.R. 1307, the ``Post-Disaster Assistance 
     Online Accountability Act''; H.R. 1311, to amend the Robert 
     T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to 
     ensure that unmet needs after a major disaster are met; and 
     H.R. 1331, the ``Local Water Protection Act'', 10 a.m., HVC-
     210.
       Committee on Ways and Means, Full Committee, hearing 
     entitled ``The 2017 Tax Law and Who It Left Behind'', 10 
     a.m., 1100 Longworth.
       Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress, Full 
     Committee, hearing entitled ``Congressional Reforms of the 
     Past and Their Effect on Today's Congress'', 2 p.m., 1310 
     Longworth.