[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 79 (Monday, May 13, 2019)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D522-D523]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,

                              MAY 14, 2019

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: business 
meeting to consider the nominations of Mindy Brashears, of Texas, to 
be Under Secretary for Food Safety, Naomi C. Earp, of Maryland, to 
be an Assistant Secretary, and Scott Hutchins, of Indiana, to be 
Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics, all of the 
Department

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of Agriculture, Time to be announced, Room to be announced.
  Committee on the Budget: to hold hearings to examine fixing a 
broken budget and spending process, focusing on the perspectives of 
two former Chairmen, 2:30 p.m., SD-608.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee 
on Aviation and Space, to hold hearings to examine the emerging 
space environment, focusing on operational, technical, and policy 
challenges, 3 p.m., SD-562.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold hearings to 
examine the importance of and path to achieving mineral security, 
including S. 1052, 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, and S. 1317, to facilitate the availability, 
development, and environmentally responsible production of domestic 
resources to meet national material or critical mineral needs, 10 
a.m., SD-366.
  Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining, to hold 
hearings to examine S. 242, to require the Secretary of Agriculture 
to release reversionary and reserved interests in certain land in 
the Coconino National Forest in the State of Arizona, S. 258, to 
prohibit oil and gas leasing on the National Forest System land in 
the Ruby Mountains Ranger District located in the Humboldt-Toiyabe 
National Forest, Elko and White Pine Counties, Nevada, S. 434, to 
provide for a report on the maintenance of Federal land holdings 
under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior, S. 490, to 
designate a mountain ridge in the State of Montana as ``B-47 
Ridge'', S. 499, to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to 
apply to territories of the United States, to establish offshore 
wind lease sale requirements, to provide dedicated funding for coral 
reef conservation, S. 526, to withdraw certain Bureau of Land 
Management land from mineral development, S. 1079, to provide for 
the withdrawal and protection of certain Federal land in the State 
of New Mexico, and S. 1262, to designate certain land administered 
by the Bureau of Land Management and the Forest Service in the State 
of Oregon as wilderness and national recreation areas, to withdraw 
certain land located in Curry County and Josephine County, Oregon, 
from all forms of entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public 
land laws, location, entry, and patent under the mining laws, and 
operation under the mineral leasing and geothermal leasing laws, 
2:30 p.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Finance: to hold hearings to examine challenges in 
the retirement system, 10:15 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings to examine 5G, 
focusing on national security concerns, intellectual property 
issues, and the impact on competition and innovation, 10 a.m., SD-
226.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: closed business meeting to 
consider certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.


                                 House

  Committee on Rules, Full Committee, hearing on H.R. 5, the 
``Equality Act''; H.R. 312, the ``Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe 
Reservation Reaffirmation Act''; and H.R. 987, the ``Marketing and 
Outreach Restoration to Empower Health Education Act of 2019'' 
[Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs 
Act], 4:30 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Full Committee, 
hearing entitled ``Compartmented FY 2020 Budget Request'', 5:30 
p.m., HVC-304. This hearing is closed.