[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 162 (2016), Part 9]
[EX]
[Pages 13058-13060]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                       SENATE COMMITTEE MEETINGS

  Title IV of Senate Resolution 4, agreed to by the Senate of February 
4, 1977, calls for establishment of a system for a computerized 
schedule of all meetings and hearings of Senate committees, 
subcommittees, joint committees, and committees of conference. This 
title requires all such committees to notify the Office of the Senate 
Daily Digest--designated by the Rules Committee--of the time, place and 
purpose of the meetings, when scheduled and any cancellations or 
changes in the meetings as they occur.
  As an additional procedure along with the computerization of this 
information, the Office of the Senate Daily Digest will prepare this 
information for

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printing in the Extensions of Remarks section of the Congressional 
Record on Monday and Wednesday of each week.
  Meetings scheduled for Tuesday, September 20, 2016 may be found in 
the Daily Digest of today's Record.

                           MEETINGS SCHEDULED

                              SEPTEMBER 21
     10 a.m.
       Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
         To hold hearings to examine the Department of Agriculture 
           and the current state of the farm economy.
                                                           SR-328A
       Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
         Business meeting to consider S. 3346, to authorize the 
           programs of the National Aeronautics and Space 
           Administration, S. 3183, to prohibit the circumvention 
           of control measures used by Internet ticket sellers to 
           ensure equitable consumer access to tickets for any 
           given event, S. 3097, to establish the SelectUSA 
           program, S. 1788, to require operators that provide 
           online and similar services to educational agencies, 
           institutions, or programs to protect the privacy and 
           security of personally identifiable information, H.R. 
           4755, to inspire women to enter the aerospace field, 
           including science, technology, engineering, and 
           mathematics, through mentorship and outreach, and H.R. 
           4742, to authorize the National Science Foundation to 
           support entrepreneurial programs for women.
                                                            SR-253
       Committee on Finance
         Business meeting to consider an original bill entitled, 
           ``Miner's Protection Act of 2016'', and an original 
           bill entitled, ``Retirement and Enhancement Savings Act 
           of 2016''.
                                                            SD-215
       Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
       Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations
         To hold hearings to examine combatting the opioid 
           epidemic, focusing on a review of anti-abuse efforts by 
           Federal authorities and private insurers.
                                                            SD-342
     10:30 a.m.
       Committee on Appropriations
       Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban 
           Development, and Related Agencies
         To hold hearings to examine the possible conversion of 
           public housing and other project-based rental 
           assistance to Section 8 vouchers, as well as 
           administrative changes to the Section 8 voucher 
           program, in order to improve the delivery of rental 
           assistance to vulnerable families and individuals.
                                                            SD-192
       Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
       Subcommittee on National Security and International Trade 
           and Finance
         To hold hearings to examine terror financing risks of 
           America's $1.7 billion cash payments to Iran.
                                                            SD-538
     1 p.m.
       Select Committee on Intelligence
         To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence 
           matters.
                                                            SH-219
     2 p.m.
       Committee on Indian Affairs
         Business meeting to consider S. 2953, to promote patient-
           centered care and accountability at the Indian Health 
           Service, S. 3234, to amend the Native American Business 
           Development, Trade Promotion, and Tourism Act of 2000, 
           the Buy Indian Act, the Indian Trader Act, and the 
           Native American Programs Act of 1974 to provide 
           industry and economic development opportunities to 
           Indian communities, and S. 3261, to establish a 
           business incubators program within the Department of 
           the Interior to promote economic development in Indian 
           reservation communities.
                                                            SD-628
     2:30 p.m.
       Committee on Appropriations
       Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and 
           Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
         To hold hearings to examine prioritizing public health, 
           focusing on the Food and Drug Administration's role in 
           the generic drug marketplace.
                                                            SD-192
       Committee on Environment and Public Works
       Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife
         To hold an oversight hearing to examine the proposed 
           revisions to the Fish and Wildlife Service mitigation 
           policy.
                                                            SD-406
       Committee on the Judiciary
       Subcommittee on Immigration and the National Interest
         To hold an oversight hearing to examine the 
           Administration's fiscal year 2017 refugee resettlement 
           program.
                                                            SD-226

                              SEPTEMBER 22
     9:30 a.m.
       Committee on Armed Services
         To hold hearings to examine United States national 
           security challenges and ongoing military operations.
                                                            SD-G50
       Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
         To hold hearings to examine S. 346, to withdraw certain 
           land located in Curry County and Josephine County, 
           Oregon, from all forms of entry, appropriation, or 
           disposal under the public land laws, location, entry, 
           and patent under the mining laws, and operation under 
           the mineral leasing and geothermal leasing laws, S. 
           437, to provide for congressional approval of national 
           monuments and restrictions on the use of national 
           monuments, to establish requirements for the 
           declaration of marine national monuments, S. 1416, to 
           amend title 54, United States Code, to limit the 
           authority to reserve water rights in designating a 
           national monument, S. 2056, to provide for the 
           establishment of the National Volcano Early Warning and 
           Monitoring System, S. 2380, to require the Secretary of 
           the Interior to establish a pilot program for 
           commercial recreation concessions on certain land 
           managed by the Bureau of Land Management, S. 2681, to 
           authorize the Secretary of the Interior to retire coal 
           preference right lease applications for which the 
           Secretary has made an affirmative commercial quantities 
           determination, to substitute certain land selections of 
           the Navajo Nation, to designate certain wilderness 
           areas, S. 2991, to withdraw certain land in Okanogan 
           County, Washington, to protect the land, S. 3049, to 
           designate the Organ Mountains and other public land as 
           components of the National Wilderness Preservation 
           System in the State of New Mexico, S. 3102, to promote 
           conservation, improve public land management, and 
           provide for sensible development in Pershing County, 
           Nevada, S. 3167, to establish the Appalachian Forest 
           National Heritage Area, S. 3192, to designate a 
           mountain peak in the State of Montana as ``Alex 
           Diekmann Peak'', S. 3203, to provide for economic 
           development and access to resources in Alaska, S. 3204, 
           to provide for the exchange of Federal land and non-
           Federal land in the State of Alaska for the 
           construction of a road between King Cove and Cold Bay, 
           S. 3254, to provide for a land exchange involving 
           certain National Forest System land in the State of 
           South Dakota, S. 3273, to make technical corrections to 
           the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, S. 3312, to 
           extend the authorization of the Uranium Mill Tailings 
           Radiation Control Act of 1978 relating to the disposal 
           site in Mesa County, Colorado, S. 3315, to authorize 
           the modification or augmentation of the Second Division 
           Memorial, S. 3316, to maximize land management 
           efficiencies, promote land conservation, generate 
           education funding, S. 3317, to prohibit the further 
           extension or establishment of national monuments in the 
           State of Utah except by express authorization of 
           Congress, H.R. 1838, to establish the Clear Creek 
           National Recreation Area in San Benito and Fresno 
           Counties, California, to designate the Joaquin Rocks 
           Wilderness in such counties, and H.R. 2009, to provide 
           for the conveyance of certain land inholdings owned by 
           the United States to the Tucson Unified School District 
           and to the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona.
                                                            SD-366
     10 a.m.
       Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
       Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community 
           Development
         To hold an oversight hearing to examine the Department of 
           Housing and Urban Development inspection process.
                                                            SD-538
       Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
         To hold hearings to examine exploring current practices 
           in cosmetic development and safety.
                                                            SD-430
       Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
         To hold hearings to examine exploring a right to try for 
           terminally ill patients.
                                                            SD-342
       Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
         To hold hearings to examine atrocities in Iraq and Syria, 
           focusing on relief for survivors and accountability for 
           perpetrators.
                                                         RHOB-2200

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     2 p.m.
       Select Committee on Intelligence
         To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence 
           matters.
                                                            SH-219
     3 p.m.
       Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
       Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs and Federal Management
         To hold hearings to examine agency regulatory guidance.
                                                            SD-342
     4 p.m.
       Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe
         To receive a briefing on Moldova at a crossroads.
                                                         RHOB-2456

                             POSTPONEMENTS

                              SEPTEMBER 21
     9:30 a.m.
       Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
         Business meeting to consider S. 2873, to require studies 
           and reports examining the use of, and opportunities to 
           use, technology-enabled collaborative learning and 
           capacity building models to improve programs of the 
           Department of Health and Human Services, S. 2932, to 
           amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the 
           provision of emergency medical services, an original 
           bill entitled, ``Career and Technical Education Act of 
           2016'', and the nominations of Thomas G. Kotarac, of 
           Illinois, to be a Member of the Railroad Retirement 
           Board, and Constance Smith Barker, of Alabama, to be a 
           Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
                                                            SD-430