[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 196 (Monday, December 9, 2019)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1341-D1342]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,

                           DECEMBER 10, 2019

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: business meeting 
to consider the nominations of Mitchell A. Silk, of New York, to be 
an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, Brian D. Montgomery, of 
Texas, to be Deputy Secretary, and David Carey Woll, Jr., of 
Connecticut, and John Bobbitt, of Texas, both to be an Assistant 
Secretary, all of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, 
and Peter J. Coniglio, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Export-
Import Bank; to be immediately followed by an oversight hearing to 
examine the Securities and Exchange Commission, 10 a.m., SD-538.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: to hold hearings to 
examine the upcoming implementation of the International Maritime 
Organization's new global sulfur standard for marine fuels, which is 
set to take effect on January 1, 2020, 10 a.m., SD-366.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings to examine encryption 
and lawful access, focusing on evaluating benefits and risks to 
public safety and privacy, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, to hold an oversight 
hearing to examine modernization of the United States Copyright 
Office, 2:30 p.m., SD-226.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold closed hearings to 
examine certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.


                                 House

  Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign 
Agriculture, hearing entitled ``The Implementation of Farm Bill 
International Food Assistance and Development Programs'', 10 a.m., 
1300 Longworth.
  Committee on Armed Services, Subcommittee on Military Personnel, 
hearing entitled ``Diversity in Recruiting and Retention: Increasing 
Diversity in the Military--What the Military Services are Doing'', 2 
p.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Oversight and 
Investigations, hearing entitled ``Securing the U.S. Drug Supply 
Chain: Oversight of FDA's Foreign Inspection Program'', 10 a.m., 
2123 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Health, hearing entitled ``Proposals to Achieve 
Universal Health Care Coverage'', 10:30 a.m., 2322 Rayburn.
  Committee on Financial Services, Full Committee, markup on H.R. 
1731, the ``Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2019''; H.R. 2445, the 
``Self-Employed Mortgage Access Act of 2019''; H.R. 4545, the 
``Private Loan Disability Discharge Act of 2019''; H.R. 5287, the 
``Fair Student Loan Debt Collection Practices Act''; H.R. 5294, the 
``Student Borrowers Protections Act''; H.R. 5332, the ``Protecting 
Your Credit Score Act of 2019''; H.R. 5330, the ``Consumer 
Protections for Medical Debt Collections Act''; H.R. 5322, the 
``Ensuring Diversity in Community Banking Act of 2019''; H.R. 5315, 
the ``Expanding Opportunities for Minority Depository Institutions 
(MDIs)

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Act''; legislation electing majority members to the Subcommittee on 
Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship, and Capital; legislation 
establishing the Task Force on Artificial Intelligence; and 
legislation establishing the Task Force on Financial Technology, 10 
a.m., 2128 Rayburn.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on the Western 
Hemisphere, Civilian Security, and Trade, hearing entitled ``Haiti 
on the Brink: Assessing U.S. Policy Toward a Country in Crisis'', 10 
a.m., 2172 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, and Nonproliferation, hearing 
entitled ``Authoritarianism with Chinese Characteristics: Political 
and Religious Human Rights Challenges in China'', 1:30 p.m., 2200 
Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and International 
Terrorism, hearing entitled ``The Way Forward in Iraq'', 2 p.m., 
2172 Rayburn.
  Committee on Oversight and Reform, Full Committee, hearing 
entitled ``Examining the Need for Comprehensive National Paid Family 
and Medical Leave'', 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy, hearing entitled 
``Examining Carcinogens in Talc and the Best Methods for Asbestos 
Detection'', 1 p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
  Committee on Rules, Full Committee, hearing on H.R. 3, the ``Lower 
Drug Costs Now Act of 2019'' [Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs 
Now Act of 2019]; and H.R. 5038, the ``Farm Workforce Modernization 
Act of 2019'', 3 p.m., H-313 Capitol.
  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee on 
Energy, hearing entitled ``Research and Innovation to Address the 
Critical Materials Challenge'', 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn.
  Committee on Small Business, Subcommittee on Investigations, 
Oversight and Regulations, hearing entitled ``Review of the SBA's 
504/CDC Loan Program'', 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn.