[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 170 (Monday, November 18, 2024)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1030-D1033]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
COMMITTEE MEETINGS FOR TUESDAY,
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
(Committee meetings are open unless otherwise indicated)
Senate
Committee on Armed Services: Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and
Capabilities, to hold closed hearings to examine the activities of
the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office, to be immediately followed
by an open session in SD-G50, 3:15 p.m., SVC-217.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Subcommittee
on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Data Security, to hold
hearings to examine protecting consumers from artificial
intelligence enabled fraud and scams, 2:30 p.m., SR-253.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: business meeting to
consider S. 254, to amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands
Management Act of 1996 to provide for the establishment of a Ski
Area Fee Retention Account, S. 373, to modify the disposition of
certain outer Continental Shelf revenues and to open Federal
financial sharing to heighten opportunities for renewable energy, S.
482, to amend the Klamath Basin Water Supply Enhancement Act of 2000
to provide the Secretary of the Interior with certain authorities
with respect to projects affecting the Klamath Basin watershed, S.
620, to provide for the distribution of certain outer Continental
Shelf revenues to the State of Alaska, S. 739, to clarify
jurisdiction with respect to certain Bureau of Reclamation pumped
storage development, S. 914, to establish an energy threat analysis
center in the Department of Energy, S. 1553, to amend the Federal
Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to improve the management of
grazing permits and
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leases, S. 1764, to improve Federal activities relating to
wildfires, S. 2132, to require the Secretary of Agriculture to
establish a pilot program for the establishment and use of a pre-
fire-suppression stand density index, S. 2151, to amend the
Southwest Forest Health and Wildlife Prevention Act of 2004 to
require the establishment of an additional Institute under that Act,
S. 2156, to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management,
and Recreation Act to authorize additional entities to be eligible
to complete the maintenance work on Bolts Ditch and the Bolts Ditch
Headgate within the Holy Cross Wilderness, Colorado, S. 2160, to
amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to authorize
certain extraordinary operation and maintenance work for urban
canals of concern, S. 2169, to authorize the Secretary of the
Interior to carry out watershed pilots, S. 2620, to establish the
Chesapeake National Recreation Area as a unit of the National Park
System, S. 2742, to establish the Fort Ontario National Monument in
the State of New York as a unit of the National Park System, S.
2743, to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management,
and Recreation Act to designate as a component of the National
Heritage Area System the Finger Lakes National Heritage Area in the
State of New York, S. 2784, to amend the Dayton Aviation Heritage
Preservation Act of 1992 to adjust the boundary of the Dayton
Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, S. 2867, to address the
forest health crisis on the National Forest System and public lands,
S. 2927, to amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to
increase Tribal access to water conservation and efficiency grants,
S. 2991, to improve revegetation and carbon sequestration activities
in the United States, S. 3123, to provide for the standardization,
consolidation, and publication of data relating to public outdoor
recreational use of Federal waterways among Federal land and water
management agencies, S. 3195, to designate the General George C.
Marshall House, in the Commonwealth of Virginia, as an affiliated
area of the National Park System, S. 3241, to establish the Grand
Village of the Natchez Indians and Jefferson College as affiliated
areas of the Natchez Historical Park, S. 3346, to amend the Wild and
Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain streams in the greater
Yellowstone ecosystem and Smith River system in the State of Montana
as components of the Wild and Scenic Rivers System, S. 3474, to
redesignate the Hulls Cove Visitor Center at Acadia National Park as
the ``George J. Mitchell, Jr., Visitor Center'', S. 3534, to
authorize the Pines Foundation to establish the Fire Island AIDS
Memorial, S. 3542, to amend the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area
Act to modify the boundary of the Atchafalaya National Heritage
Area, S. 3543, to establish the Historic Greenwood District-Black
Wall Street National Monument in the State of Oklahoma, S. 3544, to
designate the visitor and education center at Fort McHenry National
Monument and Historic Shrine as the ``Paul S. Sarbanes Visitor and
Education Center'', S. 3593, to provide for economic development and
conservation in Washoe County, Nevada, S. 3596, to amend the Mineral
Leasing Act to amend references of gilsonite to asphaltite, S. 3617,
to provide equitable treatment for the people of the Village
Corporation established for the Native Village of Saxman, Alaska, S.
3631, to require reports on critical mineral and rare earth element
resources around the world and a strategy for the development of
advanced mining, refining, separation, and processing technologies,
S. 3985, to amend the Colorado Wilderness Act of 1993 to add certain
land to the Sarvis Creek Wilderness, S. 4016, to amend the Boulder
Canyon Project Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to
expend amounts in the Colorado River Dam fund, S. 4129, to
contribute funds and artifacts to the Theodore Roosevelt
Presidential Library in Medora, North Dakota, S. 4164, to authorize
the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of
the Cahokia Mounds and surrounding land in the States of Illinois
and Missouri, S. 4209, to provide greater regional access to the
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in the State of Maine,
S. 4216, to establish the Ocmulgee Mounds National Park and Preserve
in the State of Georgia, S. 4218, to designate the visitor center
for the First State National Historical Park to be located at the
Sheriff's House in New Castle, Delaware, as the ``Thomas R. Carper
Visitor Center'', S. 4222, to adjust the boundary of the Mojave
National Preserve in the State of California to include the land
within the Castle Mountains National Monument, S. 4227, to amend the
California Desert Protection Act of 1994 to expand the boundary of
Joshua Tree National Park, S. 4228, to redesignate the Cottonwood
Visitor Center at Joshua Tree National Park as the ``Senator Dianne
Feinstein Visitor Center'', S. 4242, to extend the authorization of
the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991, S.
4245, to amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to
reauthorize certain United States Geological Survey water data
enhancement programs, S. 4259, to require the Secretary of the
Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and
feasibility of designating certain land as the Lahaina National
Heritage Area, S. 4347, to provide for the conveyance of certain
Federal land at Swanson Reservoir and Hugh Butler Reservoir in the
State of Nebraska, S. 4424, to direct the Secretary of the Interior
and the Secretary of Agriculture to encourage and expand the use of
prescribed fire on land managed by the Department of the Interior or
the Forest Service, with an
emphasis on units of the National Forest System in the western United
States, to acknowledge and support the longstanding use of cultural
burning by Tribes and Indigenous practitioners, S. 4432, to allow
certain Federal minerals to be mined consistent with the Bull
Mountains Mining Plan Modification, S. 4451, to require the
Secretary of the Interior to enter into an agreement with the
National Academy of Sciences to carry out a study on reservation
systems for Federal land, S. 4454, to provide for the establishment
of an Operational Flexibility Grazing Management Program on land
managed by the Bureau of Land Management, S. 4457, to provide for
conservation and economic development in the State of Nevada, S.
4576, to amend the Energy and Water Development and Related
Agencies Appropriations
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Act, 2015, to reauthorize the Colorado River System conservation
pilot program, S. 4607, to designate the America's National
Churchill Museum National Historic Landmark, S. 4664, to require
the Secretary of Energy to establish a program to promote the use
of artificial intelligence to support the missions of the
Department of Energy, S. 4851, to adjust the boundaries of the
Golden Gate National Recreation Area to include the Scarper Ridge
property, S. 4932, to amend the National Quantum Initiative Act to
provide for a research, development, and demonstration program, S.
4936, to require a study relating to the Minidoka National Historic
Site, S. 4974, to amend the John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation,
Management, and Recreation Act to reauthorize the National Volcano
Early Warning and Monitoring System, S. 4994, to modify the
boundary of the Vicksburg National Military Park in the State of
Mississippi, S. 4996, to amend Public Law 89-108 to modify the
authorization of appropriations for State and Tribal, municipal,
rural, and industrial water supplies, S. 4999, to amend the Aquifer
Recharge Flexibility Act to clarify a provision relating to
conveyances for aquifer recharge purposes, S. 5000, to prohibit the
use of amounts from the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund to
implement a certain record of decision, S. 5005, to authorize
additional funding for the San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement
Act, S. 5011, to establish the Integrated Water Management Federal
Leadership Committee, to provide for improved drought resilience
and dam safety, S. 5012, to establish an interest-bearing account
for the non-Federal contributions to the Lower Colorado River
Multi-Species Conservation Program, S. 5013, to make certain
modifications to the repayment for the Arkansas Valley Conduit in
the State of Colorado, S. 5125, to provide for certain improvements
to the housing and workforce programs of Federal land management
agencies, S. 5136, to require the Secretary of the Interior to
conduct a study of Plum Island, H.R. 359, to establish Fort San
Geronimo del Boqueron in Puerto Rico as an affiliated area of the
National Park System, H.R. 3448, to amend chapter 3081 of title 54,
United States Code, to enhance the protection and preservation of
America's battlefields, H.R. 4984, to amend the District of
Columbia Stadium Act of 1957 to provide for the transfer of
administrative jurisdiction over the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial
Stadium Campus to the Administrator of General Services and the
leasing of the Campus to the District of Columbia for purposes
which include commercial and residential development, H.R. 5443, to
establish a policy regarding appraisal and valuation services for
real property for a transaction over which the Secretary of the
Interior has jurisdiction, and H.R. 6062, to restore the ability of
the people of American Samoa to approve amendments to the
territorial constitution based on majority rule in a democratic act
of self-determination, as authorized pursuant to an Act of Congress
delegating administration of Federal territorial law in the
territory to the President, and to the Secretary of the Interior
under Executive Order 10264, dated June 29, 1951, under which the
Constitution of American Samoa was approved and may be amended
without requirement for further congressional action, subject to
the authority of Congress under the Territorial Clause in article
IV, section 3, clause 2 of the United States Constitution, 9:30
a.m., SD-366.
Committee on the Judiciary: to hold hearings to examine breaking
the Visa-Mastercard duopoly, focusing on bringing competition and
lower fees to the credit card system, 10 a.m., SD-226.
Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law, to hold hearings
to examine China's cybersecurity threat, focusing on big hacks and
big tech, 2 p.m., SD-226.
Select Committee on Intelligence: to receive a closed briefing on
certain intelligence matters, 2:30 p.m., SH-219.
House
Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and
Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, oversight hearing
on the National Institutes of Health, 10 a.m., 2358-C Rayburn.
Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Transportation and
Maritime Security, hearing entitled ``Impacts of Emergency Authority
Cybersecurity Regulations on the Transportation Sector'', 10 a.m.,
310 Cannon.
Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement; and Subcommittee
on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability, joint hearing
entitled ``Trafficked, Exploited, and Missing: Migrant Children
Victims of the Biden-Harris Administration'', 2 p.m., 310 Cannon.
Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Federal Lands,
hearing on H.R. 6441, the ``Ranching Without Red Tape Act of 2023'';
H.R. 7666, to require the Secretary of Agriculture to develop a
strategy to increase opportunities to utilize livestock grazing as a
means of wildfire risk reduction; H.R. 8182, the ``Ocmulgee Mounds
National Park and Preserve Establishment Act''; H.R. 8517, the ``La
Paz County Solar Energy and Job Creation Act''; H.R. 9062, the
``Operational Flexibility Grazing Management Program Act''; H.R.
9165, the ``Public Land Search and Rescue Act''; H.R. 9528, to
redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National
Historical Park in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr.; H.R.
10082, the ``Oregon Owyhee Wilderness and Community Protection
Act''; and H.R. 10084, the ``Renewing the African American Civil
Rights Network Act'', 2 p.m., 1324 Longworth.
Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, hearing on H.R.
7662, the ``Critical Minerals Security Act of 2024''; H.R. 7807, the
``Intergovernmental Critical Minerals Task Force Act''; H.R. 8952,
the ``Crow Revenue Act''; and H.R. 10005, the ``Expedited Appeals
Review Act'', 2:15 p.m., 1334 Longworth.
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Committee on Oversight and Accountability, Full Committee, hearing
entitled ``Oversight of the Federal Emergency Management Agency'', 2
p.m., 2154 Rayburn.
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Subcommittee on
Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management,
hearing entitled ``In the Eye of the Storm: Oversight of FEMA's
Disaster Readiness and Response'', 10 a.m., 2167 Rayburn.
Joint Meeting
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: to hold hearings
to examine 1000 days of Russia's war on Ukraine, 2:30 p.m., 2358A-
RHOB.
Joint Economic Committee: to hold hearings to examine the 2025 tax
policy debate, focusing on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, 2:30 p.m.,
210-CHOB.