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In the Committees - Wednesday, October 25, 2017
House Hearings:
- Visit - for an up-to-date list of committee hearings and locations. (http://docs.house.gov/committee)
- Appropriations - Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies hearing entitled "Down Syndrome: Update on the State of the Science and Potential for Discoveries Across Other Major Diseases.” 2358-C RHOB (10:00-Open)
- Energy - Full Committee hearing entitled "Federal Efforts to Combat the Opioid Crisis: A Status Update on CARA and Other Initiatives.” 2123 RHOB (10:00-Open); Subcommittee on Communications and Technology hearing entitled "Oversight of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).” 2322 RHOB (2:00-Open)
- Financial Services - Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance hearing entitled “Sustainable Housing Finance: Private Sector Perspectives on Housing Finance Reform.” 2128 RHOB (10:00-Open); Continued Full Committee hearing entitled “Examining the Equifax Data Breach.” 2128 RHOB (2:00-Open)
- Foreign Affairs - Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa hearing entitled "The President’s Iran Decision: Next Steps.” 2172 RHOB (10:00-Open)
- House Administration - Full committee hearing entitled "State Voter Registration List Maintenance.” 1310 LHOB (11:00-Open)
- Judiciary - Full committee markup continued on "H.R. ___, the “Agricultural Guestworker Act” and H.R. 3711, the “Legal Workforce Act.” 2141 RHOB (10:00-Open)
- Natural Resources - Full committee hearing entitled "Oversight hearing titled “Empowering State Based Management Solutions for Greater Sage Grouse Recovery.” 1324 LHOB (10:00-Open); Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs legislative hearing on Indian Lands Bill (H.R. 215- To empower federally recognized Indian tribes to accept restricted fee tribal lands, and for other purposes. “American Indian Empowerment Act of 2017”). 1324 LHOB (2:00-Open)
- Oversight & Govt Reform - Subcommittee on Government Operations hearing entitled “Ongoing Management Challenges at IRS.” 2154 RHOB (2:00-Open)
- Science, Space & Tech. - Subcommittee on Oversight hearing entitled "Bolstering the Government’s Cybersecurity: Assessing the Risk of Kaspersky Lab Products to the Federal Government.” 2318 RHOB (10:00-Open)
- Small Business - Subcommittee on Contracting and Workforce hearing entitled "GAO Audit Reveals Half-Measures Taken by Small Business Advocates.” 2361 RHOB (11:00-Open)
- Veterans' Affairs - Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs hearing entitled "Examining How VBA Can Effectively Prevent and Manage Overpayments.” 334 CHOB (10:30-Open); Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity markup of H.R. 815; H.R. 3018; H.R. 3634; H.R. 3949; H.R. 3965; a draft bill entitled, “To amend title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the applicability of certain provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act to housing and business loan programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs”; and a draft bill entitled, “To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements to the use of educational assistance provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs for flight training programs.” 334 CHOB (2:00-Open)
- Ways and Means - Subcommittee on Trade hearing entitled "Miscellaneous Tariff Bill: Providing Tariff Relief to U.S. Manufacturers Through the New MTB Process." 1100 LHOB (2:00-Open)
Senate Hearings:
- Aging - Hearings to examine working and aging with disabilities from school to retirement. SD-562 (02:30 PM)
- Armed Services - To receive a closed briefing on the major threats facing naval forces and the Navy's current and planned capabilities to meet those threats. SVC-217 (09:15 AM)
- Commerce - Hearings to examine the commercial satellite industry. SR-253 (10:00 AM)
- Environment - Business meeting to consider the nominations of Michael Dourson, of Ohio, to be Assistant Administrator for Toxic Substances, and William L. Wehrum, of Delaware, Matthew Z. Leopold, of Florida, and David Ross, of Wisconsin, each to be an Assistant Administrator, all of the Environmental Protection Agency, Paul Trombino III, of Wisconsin, to be Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration, Department of Transportation, and Jeffery Martin Baran, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission; to be immediately followed by a hearing to examine an original bill entitled, "the Wildfire Prevention and Mitigation Act of 2017". SD-406 (10:00 AM)
- Foreign Relations - To receive a closed briefing on Nigeria security. SVC-217 (10:00 AM)
- Indian Affairs - Business meeting to consider S.1223, to repeal the Klamath Tribe Judgment Fund Act; to be immediately followed by a hearing to examine S.1870, to amend the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 to secure urgent resources vital to Indian victims of crime, S.1953, to amend the Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010 and the Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act to provide for advancements in public safety services to Indian communities, and S.1942, to direct the Attorney General to review, revise, and develop law enforcement and justice protocols appropriate to address missing and murdered Indians. SD-628 (02:30 PM)
- Joint Economic Committee - Hearings to examine the economic outlook. LHOB-1100 (10:00 AM)
- Veterans - Business meeting to consider the nominations of Melissa Sue Glynn, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary (Enterprise Integration), Randy Reeves, of Mississippi, to be Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs, and Cheryl L. Mason, of Virginia, to be Chairman of the Board of Veterans' Appeals, all of the Department of Veterans Affairs. TBA (Time to be announced.)
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