[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 68 (Tuesday, April 20, 2021)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D378-D381]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                             APRIL 21, 2021

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Legislative Branch, 
to hold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and 
justification for fiscal year 2022 for the Capitol Police, Architect 
of the Capitol, and Senate Sergeant at Arms, 2 p.m., SD-192.
  Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and 
Capabilities, to hold hearings to examine science and technology, 
technology maturation, and technology transition activities, 2:30 
p.m., SR-222.
  Subcommittee on Personnel, to hold hearings to examine the current 
and future cyber workforce of the Department of Defense and the 
military services, 2:30 p.m., SR-232A.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: to hold 
hearings to examine the nominations of Bill Nelson, of Florida, to 
be Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space 
Administration, Lina M. Khan, of New York, to be a Federal Trade 
Commissioner, and Leslie B. Kiernan, of Maryland, to be General 
Counsel of the Department of Commerce, 10 a.m., SR-253.
  Subcommittee on Aviation Safety, Operations, and Innovation, to 
hold hearings to examine America's safe return to air travel, 2:30 
p.m., SR-253.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: business meeting to consider S. 
413, to establish the China Censorship Monitor and Action Group, S. 
814, to promote security partnership with Ukraine, and an original 
bill entitled, ``Strategic Competition Act of 2021'', 10 a.m., SD-
106.
  Subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and 
Counterterrorism, to hold hearings to examine U.S. policy on Yemen, 
2 p.m., SD-106.
  Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: business 
meeting to consider the nominations of Julie A. Su, of California, 
to be Deputy Secretary of Labor, Cynthia Minette Marten, of 
California, to be Deputy Secretary, and James Richard Kvaal, of 
Massachusetts, to be Under Secretary, both of the Department of 
Education, and other pending calendar business, Time to be 
announced, Room to be announced.
  Committee on Judiciary: Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, to 
hold hearings to examine improving access

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and inclusivity in the patent system, focusing on unleashing 
America's economic engine, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer 
Rights, to hold hearings to examine competition in app stores, 
focusing on antitrust, 2:30 p.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship: to hold hearings 
to examine the nomination of Dilawar Syed, of California, to be 
Deputy Administrator of the Small Business Administration, 2:30 
p.m., SR-301.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to receive a closed briefing on 
certain intelligence matters, 2 p.m., SVC-217.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, 
Science, and Related Agencies, hearing entitled ``Oversight of the 
Economic Development Administration's Role in Pandemic Response'', 
10 a.m., Webex.
  Subcommittee on Defense, budget hearing on U.S. Africa Command, 10 
a.m., 2212 Rayburn. This hearing is closed.
  Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, 
budget hearing on the Environmental Protection Agency, 10 a.m., 
Webex.
  Subcommittee on Defense, budget hearing on U.S. Central Command, 2 
p.m., 2212 Rayburn. This hearing is closed.
  Subcommittee on Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, 
and Related Agencies, budget hearing on the Department of Housing 
and Urban Development, 2 p.m., Webex.
  Committee on Armed Services, Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, 
hearing entitled ``FY22 Strategic Forces Posture Hearing'', 4 p.m., 
2118 Rayburn and Webex.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Communications 
and Technology, hearing entitled ``Leading the Wireless Future: 
Securing American Network Technology'' 11:30 a.m., Webex.
  Committee on Financial Services, Full Committee, continue markup 
on Views and Estimates of the Committee on Financial Services on 
Matters to be Set Forth in the Concurrent Resolution on the Budget 
for Fiscal Year 2022 Budget; A Resolution Establishing the Task 
Force on Artificial Intelligence in the Committee on Financial 
Services; A Resolution Establishing the Task Force on Financial 
Technology in the Committee on Financial Services; H.R. 1087, the 
``Shareholder Political Transparency Act''; H.R. 1187, the ``ESG 
Disclosure Simplification Act''; H.R. 1277, the ``Improving 
Corporate Governance Through Diversity Act''; H.R. 2123, the 
``Diversity and Inclusion Data Accountability and Transparency 
Act''; H.R. 2516, the ``Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in Banking 
Act''; H.R. 2543, the ``Federal Reserve Racial and Economic Equity 
Act''; H.R. 2547, the ``Comprehensive Debt Collection Improvement 
Act''; and H.R. 2553, the ``Real Estate Valuation Fairness and 
Improvement Act of 2021'', 12:30 p.m., 2128 Rayburn and Webex.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on the Middle East, 
North Africa, and Global Counterterrorism, hearing entitled ``The 
Crisis in Yemen: Part 2'', 10 a.m., Webex.
  Full Committee, markup on H.R. 1488, the ``Global Electoral 
Exchange Act of 2021''; H.R. 1036, the ``Bassam Barabandi Rewards 
for Justice Act''; H.R. 402, the ``CROOK Act''; H.R. 2538, the 
``FENTANYL Results Act''; H. Res. 186, calling for the immediate 
release of Trevor Reed, a United States citizen who was unjustly 
found guilty and sentenced to nine years in a Russian prison; H.R. 
2471, the ``Haiti Development, Accountability, and Institutional 
Transparency Initiative Act''; H.R. 1228, the ``Libya Stabilization 
Act''; H.R. 496, the ``Ukraine Religious Freedom Support Act''; H.R. 
826, the ``Divided Families Reunification Act''; H. Res. 294, 
encouraging reunions of divided Korean-American families; H.R. 1155, 
the ``Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act''; and H. Res. 317, 
condemning the ongoing genocide and crimes against humanity being 
committed against Uyghurs and members of other religious and ethnic 
minority groups by the People's Republic of China, 2 p.m., 2172 
Rayburn and Webex.
  Committee on Homeland Security, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Oversight of the Department of Homeland Security's Office of 
Inspector General'', 2 p.m., Webex.
  Committee on House Administration, Full Committee, continue 
hearing entitled ``Oversight of the United States Capitol Police and 
Preparations for and Response to the Attack of January 6th'', 2 
p.m., Webex.
  Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee for Indigenous 
Peoples of the United States, hearing entitled ``Infrastructure in 
Indigenous Communities: Priorities for American Jobs Plan'', 10 
a.m., Webex.
  Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands, hearing 
on H.R. 820, the ``New Philadelphia National Historical Park Act''; 
H.R. 920, the ``Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site 
Expansion Act''; H.R. 2497, the ``Amache National Historic Site 
Act''; and H.R. 2626, the ``Pullman National Historical Park Act'', 
1 p.m., Webex.
  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee on 
Environment, hearing entitled ``Working Towards Climate Equity: The 
Case for a Federal Climate Service'', 11 a.m., Zoom.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Full Committee, 
markup on Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Views and Estimates of the 
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 10:30 a.m., 2167 
Rayburn and Zoom.
  Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, hearing entitled 
``Sustainable Wastewater Infrastructure: Measures to Promote 
Resiliency and Climate Adaptation and Mitigation'', 11 a.m., 2167 
Rayburn and Zoom.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Oversight and 
Investigations, hearing on H.R. 711, the ``West Los Angeles VA 
Campus Improvement Act of 2021''; H.R. 1948, the ``VA Employee 
Fairness Act of 2021''; H.R. 2082, the ``VA Supply Chain Resiliency 
Act''; H.R. 2428, the ``Strengthening Oversight for Veterans Act of 
2021''; H.R. 2429, the ``VA Police Improvement and Accountability 
Act''; legislation on Strengthening VA Whistleblower Protection Act 
of 2021; legislation on VA FOIA Reform Act of 2021; legislation on 
directing the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make certain 
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publicly available on one internet website of the Department of 
Veterans Affairs; legislation on Improving VA Accountability to 
Prevent Sexual Harassment and Discrimination Act of 2021; 
legislation on VA Beneficiary Debt Collection Improvement Act; 
legislation on VA Equal Employment Counseling Modernization Act; 
legislation on Strengthening VA Background Checks Act; legislation 
on directing the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress 
a plan for expending Coronavirus pandemic funding made available to 
the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; and 
legislation to amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain 
improvements to the Office of Accountability and Whistleblower 
Protection of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other 
purposes'', 10 a.m., Webex.
  Committee on Ways and Means, Full Committee, hearing entitled ``In 
Their Own Words: Paid Leave, Child Care, and an Economy that Failed 
Women'', 12 p.m., 1100 Longworth and Webex.


* These figures include all measures reported, even if there was 
no accompanying report. A total of 147 written reports have been 
filed in the Senate, 357 reports have been filed in the House.

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