[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 92 (Monday, June 3, 2019)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D613-D615]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                                   CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD

                           Week of June 4 through June 7, 2019

                                                Senate Chamber

  On Tuesday, Senate will continue consideration of the nomination of 
Andrew M. Saul, of New York, to be Commissioner of Social Security, 
post-cloture.
   At 5:45 p.m., Senate will vote on adoption of S. Res. 212, 
Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of the Passage and Ratification of 
the 19th Amendment.
  Following disposition of S. Res. 212, Senate will vote on 
confirmation of Andrew M. Saul, of New York, to be Commissioner of 
Social Security, and on the motions to invoke cloture on the 
nominations of David Schenker, of New Jersey, to be an Assistant 
Secretary of State (Near Eastern Affairs), Heath P. Tarbert, of 
Maryland, to be Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, 
and Heath P. Tarbert, of Maryland, to be a Commissioner of the 
Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
  During the balance of the week, Senate may consider any cleared 
legislative and executive business.


                                             Senate Committees

     (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
       Committee on Appropriations: June 5, Subcommittee on 
     Department of Defense, to hold closed hearings to examine 
     defense innovation and research funding, 10 a.m., SVC-217.
       Committee on Armed Services: June 4, to hold hearings to 
     examine the nominations of Christopher J. Scolese, to be 
     Director of the National Reconnaissance Office, and General 
     John W. Raymond, USAF, for reappointment to the grade of 
     general and to be Commander, United States Space Command and 
     Commander, Air Force Space Command, both of the Department of 
     Defense; with the possibility of a closed session in SVC-217, 
     following the open session, 9:30 a.m., SD-G50.
       Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: June 4, 
     to hold hearings to examine confronting threats from China, 
     focusing on assessing controls on technology and investment 
     and measures to combat opioid trafficking, 10 a.m., SD-538.
       June 5, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the 
     nominations of Thomas Peter Feddo, of Virginia, to be 
     Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Investment Security, 
     Nazak Nikakhtar, of Maryland, to be Under Secretary for 
     Industry and Security, and Ian Paul Steff, of Indiana, to be 
     Assistant Secretary and Director General of the United States 
     and Foreign Commercial Service, both of the Department of 
     Commerce, Michelle Bowman, of Kansas, to be a Member of the 
     Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Paul 
     Shmotolokha, of Washington, to be First Vice President of the 
     Export-Import Bank of the United States, and Allison Herren 
     Lee, of Colorado, to be a Member of the Securities and 
     Exchange Commission, 10 a.m., SD-538.
       Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: June 5, 
     to hold hearings to examine the state of the television and 
     video marketplace, 10 a.m., SD-G50.
       Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: June 4, to hold 
     hearings to examine opportunities for the expanded deployment 
     of grid-scale energy storage in the United States, 10 a.m., 
     SD-366.
       June 5, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the 
     nomination of Robert Wallace, of Wyoming, to be Assistant 
     Secretary of the Interior for Fish and Wildlife, 10 a.m., SD-
     366.
       Committee on Environment and Public Works: June 4, to hold 
     hearings to examine the nomination of Robert Wallace, of 
     Wyoming, to be Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Fish 
     and Wildlife, 10 a.m., SD-406.
       June 4, Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety, to 
     hold hearings to examine advanced nuclear technology, 
     focusing on protecting United States leadership and expanding 
     opportunities for licensing new nuclear energy technologies, 
     11:30 a.m., SD-406.
       Committee on Finance: June 5, to hold hearings to examine 
     foreign threats to taxpayer-funded research, focusing on 
     oversight opportunities and policy solutions, 9:45 a.m., SD-
     215.
       Committee on Foreign Relations: June 5, to hold hearings to 
     examine 30 years after Tiananmen, focusing on rule by fear, 
     10:15 a.m., SD-419.
       Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: 
     June 4, to hold hearings to examine sensibly reforming the 
     Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program, 2:30 
     p.m., SD-106.
       Committee on the Judiciary: June 4, to hold hearings to 
     examine fentanyl analogues and the expiring emergency 
     scheduling order, 10 a.m., SD-226.
       June 4, Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, to hold 
     hearings to examine the state of patent eligibility in 
     America, 2:30 p.m., SD-226.

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       June 5, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine pending 
     nominations, 10 a.m., SD-226.
       June 5, Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, to hold 
     hearings to examine the state of patent eligibility in 
     America, 2:30 p.m., SD-226.
       Committee on Veterans' Affairs: June 5, business meeting to 
     consider the nomination of James Byrne, of Virginia, to be 
     Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Time to be announced, 
     Room to be announced.
       Select Committee on Intelligence: June 4, to hold closed 
     hearings to examine certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., 
     SH-219.


                                              House Committees

       Committee on Agriculture, June 5, Subcommittee on 
     Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research, hearing entitled 
     ``Examining the Impacts of Relocating USDA Research Agencies 
     on Agriculture Research'', 9:30 a.m., 1300 Longworth.
       Committee on Appropriations, June 5, Subcommittee on the 
     Department of Homeland Security, markup on the Department of 
     Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, FY 2020, 9 a.m., 2008 
     Rayburn.
       Committee on Armed Services, June 5, Subcommittee on 
     Readiness, markup on H.R. 2500, the ``National Defense 
     Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020'', 9 a.m., 2212 
     Rayburn.
       Committee on Education and Labor, June 5, Subcommittee on 
     Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, hearing 
     entitled ``This is Not a Drill: Education-Related Response 
     and Recovery in the Wake of Natural Disasters'', 9 a.m., 2175 
     Rayburn.
       Committee on Natural Resources, June 5, Subcommittee on 
     National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands, hearing on H.R. 
     1373, the ``Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act''; and 
     H.R. 2181, the ``Chaco Cultural Heritage Area Protection Act 
     of 2019'', 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth.
       June 5, Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United 
     States, hearing on H.R. 733, the ``Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe 
     Reservation Restoration Act''; H.R. 1031, the ``Pala Band of 
     Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2019''; H.R. 1803, to 
     nullify the Supplemental Treaty Between the United States of 
     America and the Confederated Tribes and Bands of Indians of 
     Middle Oregon; and H.R. 2961, the ``Samish Indian Land 
     Reaffirmation Act'', 2 p.m., 1324 Longworth.
       Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, June 5, 
     Subcommittee on Environment, hearing entitled ``Ocean 
     Exploration: Diving to New Depths and Discoveries'', 9 a.m., 
     2318 Rayburn.
       Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, June 5, Full 
     Committee, hearing entitled ``National Security Implications 
     of Climate Change'', 8:30 a.m., 1100 Longworth.
       Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress, June 5, 
     Full Committee, hearing entitled ``Improving Constituent 
     Engagement'', 11 a.m., 1310 Longworth.


                                                Joint Meetings

       Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: June 4, 
     to receive a briefing on Moldova, 10 a.m., 121, Cannon 
     Building.


* These figures include all measures reported, even if there was 
no accompanying report. A total of 42 written reports have been 
filed in the Senate, 98 reports have been filed in the House.

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