[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 101 (Monday, June 1, 2020)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D453-D455]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                      CONGRESSIONAL PROGRAM AHEAD

                  Week of June 2 through June 5, 2020

                             Senate Chamber

  On Tuesday, Senate will resume consideration of the nomination of 
Victor G. Mercado, of California, to be an Assistant Secretary of 
Defense, and vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination at 
11:45 a.m. If cloture is invoked on the nomination, Senate will vote on 
confirmation of the nomination at 2:15 p.m.
  Following disposition of the nomination of Victor G. Mercado, Senate 
will vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Brian D. 
Miller, of Virginia, to be Special Inspector General for Pandemic 
Recovery. If cloture is invoked on the nomination, Senate will vote on 
confirmation of the nomination at 4:30 p.m.
  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 Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: June 2, to hold 
hearings to examine implementation of Title IV of the CARES Act, 10 
a.m., WEBEX.
  June 4, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the crisis in 
Hong Kong, focusing on a review of United States policy tools, 11 
a.m., WEBEX.
  Committee on the Budget: June 3, to hold hearings to examine the 
nomination of Russell Vought, of Virginia, to be Director of the 
Office of Management and Budget, 2:30 p.m., SR-301.

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  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: June 3, to 
hold hearings to examine the state of transportation and critical 
infrastructure, focusing on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, 
2:30 p.m., SD-G50.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: June 4, to hold 
hearings to examine infrastructure, focusing on the road to 
recovery, 10 a.m., SD-G50.
  Committee on Finance: June 2, to hold an oversight hearing to 
examine the Food and Drug Administration's foreign drug 
manufacturing inspection process, focusing on COVID-19 and beyond, 
2:30 p.m., SD-106.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: June 4, to hold hearings to 
examine the nominations of J. Steven Dowd, of Florida, to be United 
States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and 
Development, Richard M. Mills, Jr., of Texas, to be the Deputy 
Representative of the United States of America to the United 
Nations, with the rank and status of Ambassador and the Deputy 
Representative of the United States of America in the Security 
Council of the United Nations, and to be Representative of the 
United States of America to the Sessions of the General Assembly of 
the United Nations, during his tenure of service as Deputy 
Representative of the United States of America to the United 
Nations, and Joseph Manso, of New York, for the rank of Ambassador 
during his tenure of service as United States Representative to the 
Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, both of the 
Department of State, Jason Myung-Ik Chung, of Virginia, to be United 
States Director of the Asian Development Bank, with the rank of 
Ambassador, Jenny A. McGee, of Texas, to be an Associate 
Administrator of the United States Agency for International 
Development, and other pending nominations, 10 a.m., VTC.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: June 3, 
business meeting to consider the nominations of Keith E. Sonderling, 
of Florida, Andrea R. Lucas, of Virginia, and Jocelyn Samuels, of 
Maryland, each to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity 
Commission, Marvin Kaplan, of Kansas, and Lauren McGarity McFerran, 
of the District of Columbia, both to be a Member of the National 
Labor Relations Board, Sethuraman Panchanathan, of Arizona, to be 
Director of the National Science Foundation, Julie Elizabeth Hocker, 
of Pennsylvania, to be an Assistant Secretary of Labor, and Richard 
Giacolone, of Virginia, to be Federal Mediation and Conciliation 
Director, 9:30 a.m., SD-430.
  June 4, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine COVID-19, 
focusing on going back to college safely, 10 a.m., SD-430.
  Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: June 2, 
to hold hearings to examine the nominations of Russell Vought, of 
Virginia, to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and 
Craig Edward Leen, of the District of Columbia, to be Inspector 
General, Office of Personnel Management, 2:30 p.m., VTC.
  June 3, Full Committee, to hold hearings to examine the 
nominations of Donald Lee Moak, of Florida, and William Zollars, of 
Kansas, both to be a Governor of the United States Postal Service, 
and Mark A. Robbins, Carl Ezekiel Ross, and Elizabeth J. Shapiro, 
each to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the District 
of Columbia, 9 a.m., VTC.
  June 4, Full Committee, business meeting to consider a motion to 
authorize the Chairman to issue subpoenas for records and testimony 
to U.S. Government agencies and to individuals relating to the 
Federal Bureau of Investigation's Crossfire Hurricane Investigation, 
the DOJ Inspector General's review of that investigation, and the 
``unmasking'' of U.S. persons affiliated with the Trump campaign, 
transition teams, and Trump Administration, as described in Schedule 
A, 10 a.m., SR-325.
  Committee on the Judiciary: June 2, to hold hearings to examine 
best practices for incarceration and detention during COVID-19, 10 
a.m., SD-106.
  June 2, Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, to hold hearings to 
examine the Digital Millennium Copyright Act's notice-and-takedown 
system, 2:30 p.m., SD-226.
  June 3, Full Committee, to hold an oversight hearing to examine 
the Crossfire Hurricane investigation, 10 a.m., SD-G50.
  June 4, Full Committee, business meeting to consider S. 685, to 
amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 relative to the powers of 
the Department of Justice Inspector General, the nominations of 
Justin Reed Walker, of Kentucky, to be United States Circuit Judge 
for the District of Columbia Circuit, and Cory T. Wilson, of 
Mississippi, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Fifth 
Circuit, and an authorization for subpoenas relating to the 
Crossfire Hurricane investigation, 10 a.m., SD-106.
  Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship: June 3, to hold 
hearings to examine COVID-19's impact on small business, focusing on 
perspectives from Main Street, 10 a.m., SR-301.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs: June 3, to hold hearings to 
examine the President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 
2021, advance appropriations requests for fiscal year 2022, and 
fiscal year 2020 enacted CARES Act supplemental appropriations for 
the Department of Veterans Affairs, 3 p.m., SD-106.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: June 3, closed business meeting 
to consider pending intelligence matters, 2 p.m., SVC-217.


                            House Committees

  Committee on Appropriations, June 4, Subcommittee on the 
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and 
Related Agencies, hearing entitled ``COVID-19 Response'', 11 a.m., 
1324 Longworth.
  Committee on Armed Services, June 4, Subcommittee on Seapower and 
Projection Forces, hearing entitled, ``Future Force Structure 
Requirements for the United States Navy'', 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn.
  Committee on the Budget, June 3, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Addressing the Economic Impacts of COVID-19: Views from Two Former 
CBO Directors'', 1 p.m., Webex.
  Committee on Financial Services, June 3, Subcommittee on Consumer 
Protection and Financial Institutions, hearing entitled ``Promoting 
Inclusive Lending During the Pandemic: Community Development 
Financial Institutions and Minority Depository Institutions'', 12 
p.m., Webex.

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  Committee on House Administration, June 4, Subcommittee on 
Elections, hearing entitled ``The Impact of COVID-19 on Voting 
Rights and Election Administration: Ensuring Safe and Fair 
Elections'', 1 p.m., Webex.
  Committee on the Judiciary, June 3, Subcommittee on the 
Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties, hearing entitled 
``Protecting the Right to Vote During the COVID-19 Pandemic'', 10 
a.m., Webex.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, June 3, Subcommittee on Health, 
hearing entitled ``Mission Readiness: VA's Preparedness for Natural 
Disasters During a Pandemic'', 2 p.m., Webex.