[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 148 (Wednesday, September 14, 2022)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D971-D973]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





                    COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR THURSDAY,

                           SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

        (Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)


                                 Senate

  Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry: to hold 
hearings to examine S. 4760, to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to 
provide the Commodity Futures Trading Commission jurisdiction to 
oversee the spot digital commodity market, 10 a.m., SD-215.
  Committee on Armed Services: to hold hearings to examine the 
nomination of General Anthony J. Cotton, USAF, for reappointment to 
the grade of general and to be Commander of United States Strategic 
Command, Department of Defense, 10 a.m., SD-G50.

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  Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: to hold 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 Federal government's role in supporting the 
commercialization of fusion energy, 10 a.m., SD-366.
  Committee on Foreign Relations: to hold hearings to examine 
assessing United States policy towards Venezuela, 10 a.m., SD-419.
  Committee on the Judiciary: business meeting to consider S. 4524, 
to limit the judicial enforceability of predispute nondisclosure and 
nondisparagement contract clauses relating to disputes involving 
sexual assault and sexual harassment, S. 673, to provide a temporary 
safe harbor for publishers of online content to collectively 
negotiate with dominant online platforms regarding the terms on 
which content may be distributed, and the nominations of Dana M. 
Douglas, of Louisiana, to be United States Circuit Judge for the 
Fifth Circuit, Bradley N. Garcia, of Maryland, to be United States 
Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit, Frances Kay 
Behm, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of 
Michigan, Jerry W. Blackwell, to be United States District Judge for 
the District of Minnesota, Anne M. Nardacci, to be United States 
District Judge for the Northern District of New York, and Kevin G. 
Ritz, to be United States Attorney for the Western District of 
Tennessee, Department of Justice, 9 a.m., SH-216.


                                 House

  Committee on Agriculture, Full Committee, hearing entitled ``A 
2022 Review of the Farm Bill: Broadband'', 10 a.m., 1300 Longworth 
and Zoom.
  Committee on Education And Labor, Full Committee, business meeting 
to approve Subcommittee assignments; and markup on H. Res. 1295, of 
inquiry directing the Secretary of Education to transmit certain 
documents to the House of Representatives relating to the Department 
of Education's cost estimates for the Secretary's waivers related to 
public service loan forgiveness and income-driven repayment; H. Res. 
1296, of inquiry requesting the President and directing the 
Secretary of Education to transmit, respectively, certain documents 
to the House of Representatives relating to the legal authority to 
forgive Federal student loan debt; and H. Res. 1273, of inquiry 
directing the President to provide certain documents in the 
President's possession to the House of Representatives relating to 
communication between the executive branch and the American 
Federation of Teachers regarding reopening schools and supporting 
safe, in-person learning, 10:15 a.m., 2175 Rayburn and Zoom.
  Committee on Foreign Affairs, Full Committee, continue markup on 
H.R. 8446, the ``Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2022''; 
H.R. 2374, the ``Peace and Tolerance in Palestinian Education Act''; 
H. Res. 1240, requesting the President, and directing the Secretary 
of State, to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of all 
documents in their possession referring or relating to certain 
aspects of the United States withdrawal from Afghanistan; H. Res. 
1266, requesting the President to transmit certain documents to the 
House of Representatives relating to any initiative or negotiations 
regarding Iran's nuclear program; H. Res. 1342, reaffirming the 
importance of diplomacy and development in United States-African 
Union relations, promoting strategic partnerships and shared 
objectives between the United States and the African Union, and 
expressing strong support for the successful implementation of the 
African Continental Free Trade Agreement; H.R. 4213, the ``YSEALI 
Act''; H.R. 8681, the ``John Lewis Civil Rights Fellowship Act''; 
H.R. 8153, the ``Indo-Pacific Engagement Act''; H.R. 8813, the 
``AFFECT Human Rights in Venezuela Act''; and H.R. 6846, the 
``CORRUPT Act'', 9 a.m., 2172 Rayburn and Webex.
  Subcommittee on International Development, International 
Organizations, and Global Corporate Social Impact, hearing entitled 
``The Sustainable Development Goals and Recovery from the COVID-19 
Pandemic: Implications for U.S. Policy'', 10 a.m., 2172 Rayburn and 
Webex.
  Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, 
Migration and International Economic Policy, hearing entitled 
``Learning Loss in Latin America and the Caribbean: Building Better 
Education Systems in the Wake of the Pandemic'', 12:30 p.m., 2127 
Rayburn and Webex.
  Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, 
Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation, hearing entitled 
``Building on our Baseline: Securing Industrial Control Systems 
Against Cyberattacks'', 10 a.m., 310 Cannon and Webex.
  Committee on Natural Resources, Full Committee, markup on H. Res. 
1247, of inquiry directing the Secretary of the Interior to transmit 
certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the 
2023-2028 five-year program for offshore oil and gas leasing; H. 
Res. 1248, of inquiry directing the Secretary of the Interior to 
transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating 
to the compliance with the obligations of the Mineral Leasing Act; 
H. Res. 1251, of inquiry directing the Secretary of Agriculture to 
transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating 
to the mineral withdrawal within the Superior National Forest; H. 
Res. 1252, of inquiry directing the Secretary of the Interior to 
transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating 
to the mineral withdrawal within the Superior National Forest; and 
H. Res. 1253, of inquiry directing the Secretary of the Interior to 
transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating 
to the actions of the Department of the Interior's Departmental 
Ethics Office, 10 a.m., 1324 Longworth and Webex.
  Committee on Oversight and Reform, Full Committee, hearing 
entitled ``Fueling the Climate Crisis: Examining Big Oil's Prices, 
Profits, and Pledges'', 9:30 a.m., 2154 Rayburn and Zoom.
  Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, Subcommittee on 
Investigations and Oversight, hearing entitled ``The Fountain of 
Youth? The Quest for Aging Therapies'', 10 a.m., 2318 Rayburn and 
Zoom.
  Committee on Small Business, Subcommittee on Innovation, 
Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Development,

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hearing entitled ``Back to School, Back to Startups: Supporting 
Youth Apprenticeship, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Development'', 
10 a.m., 2360 Rayburn and Zoom.
  Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on 
Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, 
hearing entitled ``Recovery Update: Status of FEMA Recovery Efforts 
in Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands 5 Years After Hurricanes Irma 
and Maria'', 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn and Zoom.
  Committee on Veterans' Affairs, Subcommittee on Economic 
Opportunity, hearing entitled ``Veteran Readiness and Employment: Is 
VA Succeeding?'', 10 a.m., HVC-210 and Zoom.
  Full Committee, hearing entitled ``Examining Women Veterans' 
Access to the Full Spectrum of Medical Care, Including Reproductive 
Healthcare, through the Department of Affairs (VA) Veteran Health 
Administration (VHA)'', 2 p.m., HVC-210 and Zoom
  Committee on Ways and Means, Full Committee, hearing entitled 
``Preparing America's Health Care Infrastructure for the Climate 
Crisis'', 11 a.m., 1100 Longworth and Webex.


                             Joint Meetings

  Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: to hold hearings 
to examine Taira Paievska on Russia's war in Ukraine, 9 a.m., SD-
106.