[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 78 (Tuesday, May 10, 2022)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D495-D497]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                   COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR WEDNESDAY,

                              MAY 11, 2022

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Interior, 
Environment, and Related Agencies, to hold hearings to examine 
proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2023 for 
the Indian Health Service, 10 a.m., SD-124.
  Subcommittee on Legislative Branch, to hold hearings to examine 
proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2023 for 
the Architect of the Capitol, the Senate Sergeant at Arms, and the 
Congressional Budget Office, 10 a.m., SD-192.
  Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, 
to hold hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and 
justification for fiscal year 2023 for the Department of Commerce, 2 
p.m., SD-192.
  Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, 
to hold hearings to examine the global food security and COVID-19 
crises, focusing on the U.S. response and policy options, 2 p.m., 
SD-124.
  Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, to 
hold hearings to examine Space Force programs in review of the 
Defense Authorization Request for fiscal year 2023 and the Future 
Years Defense Program, 4:30 p.m., SR-232A.
  Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: business 
meeting to consider S. 2427, to require the Federal Communications 
Commission to conduct a study and submit to Congress a report 
examining the feasibility of funding the Universal Service Fund 
through contributions supplied by edge providers, S. 3053, to amend 
the Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2017 to 
require the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
Administration to develop a plan and national guidance document to 
improve precipitation estimates, S. 3232, to require the Consumer 
Product Safety Commission to promulgate a consumer product safety 
rule for freestanding clothing storage units to protect children 
from tip-over related death or injury, S. 3278, to protect children 
and other consumers against hazards associated with the accidental 
ingestion of button cell or coin batteries by requiring the Consumer 
Product Safety Commission to promulgate a consumer product safety 
standard to require child-resistant closures on consumer products 
that use such batteries, S. 3290, to establish a National 
Manufacturing Extension Partnership Supply Chain Database, S. 3429, 
to establish an Alaska Salmon Research Task Force, S. 3533, to amend 
the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation 
Act to improve the National Volcano Early Warning and Monitoring 
System, S. 3692, to direct the Federal Communications Commission to 
evaluate and consider the impact of the telecommunications network 
equipment supply chain on the deployment of universal service, S. 
4145, to amend section 13 of the Federal Trade Commission Act to 
provide equitable relief, the nomination of Linda L. Fagan, to be 
Commandant, and promotion lists, both of the Coast Guard, 10 a.m., 
SR-253.
  Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Subcommittee on 
National Parks, to hold hearings to examine S. 557, to establish a 
pilot program for native plant species, S. 1344, to redesignate the 
Pullman National Monument in the State of Illinois as the Pullman 
National Historical Park, S. 1718, to amend the Rosie the Riveter/
World War II Home Front National Historical Park Establishment Act 
of 200 to provide for additional areas to be added to the park, S. 
1814 and H.R. 3531, bills to authorize the Women Who Worked on the 
Home Front Foundation to establish a commemorative work in the 
District of Columbia and its environs, S. 2367, to authorize the 
Secretary of the Interior to acquire land in Frederick County, 
Maryland, for the Historic Preservation Training Center of the 
National Park Service, S. 2964, to clarify the status of the North 
Country, Ice Age, and New England National Scenic Trails as units of 
the National Park System, S. 3141, to establish the New Philadelphia 
National Historical Park in the State of Illinois as a unit of the 
National Park System, S. 3185, to amend the Delaware Water Gap 
National Recreation Area Improvement Act to extend the exception to 
the closure of certain roads within the Recreation Area for local 
businesses, S. 3240, to waive the application fee for applications 
for special use permits for veterans' special events at war 
memorials on land administered by the National Park Service in the 
District of Columbia and its environs, S. 3307, to modify the 
boundary of the Wilson's Creek National Battlefield in the State of 
Missouri, S. 3334, to extend the authority for the establishment of 
a commemorative work to honor enslaved and free black persons who 
served in the American Revolution, S. 3338, to revise the boundary 
of the Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park in the State of 
Missouri, S. 3519, to amend the National Trails System Act to 
designate the Butterfield Overland National Historic Trail, S. 3551, 
to require the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the 
Interior to carry out certain activities to enhance recreational 
opportunities for gateway communities, S. 3667, to amend title 54, 
United States Code, to establish within the National Park Service 
the United States African-American Burial Grounds Preservation 
Program, S. 3685, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct 
a special resource study to determine the suitability and 
feasibility of establishing the John P. Parker House in Ripley, 
Ohio, as a unit of the National Park System, S. 4112, to address 
issues involving the economic statecraft of the United States, S. 
4121, to designate the Kol Israel Foundation Holocaust Memorial in 
Bedford Heights, Ohio, as

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a national memorial, H.R. 268, to provide for the boundary of the 
Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Park to be adjusted, to 
authorize the donation of land to the United States for addition to 
that historic park, and H.R. 1931, to provide competitive grants for 
the promotion of Japanese American confinement education as a means 
to understand the importance of democratic principles, use and abuse 
of power, and to raise awareness about the importance of cultural 
tolerance toward Japanese Americans, 10 a.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Environment and Public Works: to hold an oversight 
hearing to examine the Council on Environmental Quality, 10 a.m., 
SD-406.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to examine the 
President's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2023 for the 
United States Agency for International Development, 2:30 p.m., SD-
G50/VTC.
  Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings to examine the 
nominations of John Z. Lee, of Illinois, to be United States Circuit 
Judge for the Seventh Circuit, Salvador Mendoza, Jr., of Washington, 
to be United States Circuit Judge for the Ninth Circuit, Stephen 
Henley Locher, to be United States District Judge for the Southern 
District of Iowa, Nancy L. Maldonado, to be United States District 
Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, and Gregory Brian 
Williams, to be United States District Judge for the District of 
Delaware, 10 a.m., SD-226.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs: to hold hearings to examine the 
quality of care in the VA and the private sector, 3 p.m., SR-418.
  Select Committee on Intelligence: to hold hearings to examine 
countering the People's Republic of China's economic and 
technological plan for dominance, 2:30 p.m., SH-216.


                                 House

  Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and 
Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, budget hearing on 
the National Institutes of Health, 10 a.m., 2359 Rayburn and Zoom.
  Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs, 
budget hearing on the U.S. Agency for International Development, 10 
a.m., Zoom.
  Subcommittee on Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, 
and Related Agencies, budget hearing on the Department of Housing 
and Urban Development, 10 a.m., Zoom.
  Subcommittee on Defense, budget hearing on the Department of 
Defense, 10:30 a.m., 2362-A Rayburn and Zoom.
  Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, 
budget hearing on the National Science Foundation, 2 p.m., Zoom.
  Subcommittee on Homeland Security, budget hearing on the U.S. 
Customs and Border Protection, 2 p.m., 2358-A Rayburn and Zoom.
  Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and 
Related Agencies, hearing entitled ``Impacts of VA's Research 
Efforts on Veterans'', 2 p.m., 2358-C Rayburn and Zoom.
  Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, and Related 
Agencies, budget hearing on the National Nuclear Security 
Administration and Environmental Management, 2:15 p.m., 2362-B 
Rayburn and Zoom.
  Committee on Armed Services, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Fiscal Year 2023 Defense Budget Request from the Department of the 
Navy'', 10 a.m., 2118 Rayburn and Webex.
  Subcommittee on Strategic Forces, hearing entitled ``Fiscal Year 
2023 Strategic Forces Missile Defense and Missile Defeat Programs'', 
2 p.m., 2118 Rayburn and Webex.
  Subcommittee on Readiness, hearing entitled ``Fiscal Year 2023 
Budget Request for Military Readiness'', 4:30 p.m., 2118 Rayburn and 
Webex.
  Committee on Education and Labor, Subcommittee on Workforce 
Protections, hearing entitled ``Standing Up for Workers: Preventing 
Wage Theft and Recovering Stolen Wages'', 10:15 a.m., 2175 Rayburn 
and Zoom.
  Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Health, markup 
on H.R. 7667, the ``Food and Drug Amendments of 2022''; H.R. 7666, 
the ``Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022''; 
H.R. 7233, the ``KIDS CARES Act''; H.R. 623, the ``Gabriella Miller 
Kids First Research Act 2.0''; H.R. 3771, the ``South Asian Heart 
Health Awareness Act of 2021''; and H.R. 5585, the ``Advanced 
Research Project Agency-Health Act'', 10:15 a.m., 2123 Rayburn and 
Webex.
  Committee on Financial Services, Subcommittee on Investor 
Protection and Capital Markets, hearing entitled ``A Notch Above? 
Examining the Bond Rating Industry'', 10 a.m., 2128 Rayburn and 
Webex.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on International 
Development, International Organizations, and Global Corporate 
Social Impact, hearing entitled ``Improving the United States' 
Ability to Prevent and Stabilize Conflict: Global Fragility Act 
Implementation'', 9:30 a.m., 2172 Rayburn and Webex.
  Subcommittee on Europe, Energy, the Environment, and Cyber, 
hearing entitled ``Accountability and Justice for War Crimes 
Committed in Ukraine by the Russian Federation'', 2 p.m., Webex.
  Committee on the Judiciary, Full Committee, markup on H.R. 6943, 
the ``Public Safety Officer Support Act of 2022''; H.R. 2992, the 
``Traumatic Brain Injury and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Law 
Enforcement Training Act''; H.R. 7647, the ``Supreme Court Ethics, 
Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2022''; and H.R. 6577, the ``Real 
Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2022'', 10 a.m., 2141 Rayburn.
  Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on National Parks, 
Forests, and Public Lands, hearing on H.R. 279, the ``Roadless Area 
Conservation Act of 2021''; H.R. 7329, the ``Smith River National 
Recreation Area Expansion Act''; H.R. 7399, the ``LBL Recreation and 
Heritage Act''; and H.R. 7665, the ``Mt. Hood and Columbia River 
Gorge Recreation Enhancement and Conservation Act of 2022'', 2 p.m., 
1324 Longworth and Webex.
  Committee on Oversight and Reform, Full Committee, markup on 
legislation on the Artificial Intelligence Training for the 
Acquisition Workforce Act; H.R. 4176,

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the ``LGBTQI+ Data Inclusion Act''; H.R. 7331, the ``Improving 
Government for America's Taxpayers Act''; H.R. 7535, the ``Quantum 
Computing Cybersecurity Preparedness Act''; H.R. 521, the ``First 
Responder Fair Return for Employees on Their Initial Retirement 
Earned Act''; legislation on the District of Columbia Code Returning 
Citizens Coordination Act; legislation on the Ensuring Oversight 
Access at the Postal Service Act; H.R. 6104, the ``Building the Next 
Generation of Federal Employees Act''; legislation on the ``Ensuring 
an Accurate Postal Fleet Electrification Act''; and Several Postal 
naming measures, 10 a.m., 2154 Rayburn and Zoom.
  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee on 
Investigations and Oversight; and Subcommittee on Research and 
Technology, joint hearing entitled ``Securing the Digital Commons: 
Open-Source Software Cybersecurity'', 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn and 
Zoom.
  Committee on Small Business, Full Committee, markup on H.R. 7352, 
the ``PPP and Bank Fraud Enforcement Harmonization Act of 2022''; 
H.R. 7334, the ``COVID-19 EIDL Fraud Statute of Limitations Act of 
2022''; H.R. 7622, the ``Small Business Workforce Pipeline Act of 
2022''; H.R. 7664, the ``Supporting Small Business and Career and 
Technical Education Act of 2022''; H.R. 7670, the ``Women-Owned 
Small Business Program Transparency Act''; H.R. 5879, the ``Hubzone 
Price Evaluation Preference Clarification Act of 2021''; and 
legislation on the Strengthening Subcontracting for Small Businesses 
Act of 2022, 10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn and Zoom.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Economic 
Opportunity, hearing entitled ``Reviewing President Biden's Strategy 
to Reduce Veteran Suicide by Addressing Economic Risk Factors'', 2 
p.m., HVC-210 and Zoom.
  Select Committee on Economic Disparity and Fairness in Growth, 
Full Committee, hearing entitled ``Bringing Prosperity to Left-
Behind Communities: Using Targeted Place-based Development to Expand 
Economic Opportunity'', 12 p.m., 2167 Rayburn.