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In the Committees - Wednesday, October 4, 2017
House Hearings:
- Visit - for an up-to-date list of committee hearings and locations. (http://docs.house.gov/committee)
- Agriculture - - (9:30)
- Education - Full committee markup on H.R. 3441, Save Local Business Act. 2175 RHOB (10:00-Open)
- Energy - Subcommittee on Health Markup on "H.R. 849, H.R. 1148, H.R., 2465, H.R. 2557, H.R. 3120, H.R. 3245, H.R. 3263, H.R. 3271, H.R. __, CHAMPION Act, and H.R. __, HEALTHY KIDS Act. 2123 RHOB (1:00-Open); Subcommittee on Environment hearing entitled "Air Quality Impacts of Wildfires: Perspectives of Key Stakeholders.” 2123 RHOB (10:00-Open)
- Financial Services - Full committee hearing entitled “Examining the SEC’s Agenda, Operations, and Budget.” 2128 RHOB (10:00-Open)
- Foreign Affairs - Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade hearing entitled "Iranian Backed Militias: Destabilizing the Middle East.” 2172 RHOB (2:00-Open)
- Homeland Security - Full committee markup of H.R. 3548- To make certain improvements to the security of the international borders of the United States, and for other purposes. The “Border Security for America Act of 2017.” HVC 210, Capitol (10:00-Open)
- Judiciary - Full committee markup of H.R. 3711, the “Legal Workforce Act” and H.R. ___, the “Agricultural Guestworker Act.” 2141 RHOB (10:00-Open)
- Natural Resources - Full Committee, continue markup on H.R. 210, the "Native American Energy Act"; H.R. 424, the "Gray Wolf State Management Act of 2017"; H.R. 717, the "Listing Reform Act"; H.R. 1274, the "State, Tribal and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act"; H.R. 1488, the "Indiana Dunes National Park Act"; H.R. 2600, to provide for the conveyance to the State of Iowa of the reversionary interest held by the United States in certain land in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, and for other purposes; H.R. 2603, the "SAVES Act"; H.R. 2897, to authorize the Mayor of the District of Columbia and the Director of the National Park Service to enter into cooperative management agreements for the operation, maintenance, and management of units of the National Park System in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes; and H.R. 3131, the "Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act." 1334 LHOB (10:00-Open); Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs, hearing on H.R. 146, the "Eastern Band Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act"; H.R. 2402, the "San Juan County Settlement Implementation Act"; and H.R. 2606, the "Stigler Act Amendments of 2017." 1334 LHOB (2:00-Open)
- Science, Space & Tech. - Subcommittee on Space hearing entitled "Powering Exploration: An Update on Radioisotope Production and Lessons Learned from Cassini." 2318 RHOB (10:00-Open)
- Small Business - Full committee hearing entitled "Small Business Tax Reform: Modernizing the Code for the Nation’s Job Creators." 2360 RHOB (11:00-Open)
- Transportation and Infrastructure - Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials hearing entitled "Building a 21st Century Infrastructure for America: Rail Stakeholders’ Perspectives." 2167 RHOB (10:00-Open)
- Ways and Means - Subcommittee on Oversight hearing entitled "Internal Revenue Service’s Information Technology Modernization Efforts"(Rescheduled). 2020 RHOB (9:00-Open); Full committee markup of H.R. 849, the "Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2017. 1100 LHOB (10:30-Open)
Senate Hearings:
- Aging - Hearings to examine efforts to combat robocalls. SD-562 (09:30 AM)
- Banking - Hearings to examine the Equifax cybersecurity breach. SD-538 (10:00 AM)
- Commerce - Business meeting to consider S.1872, to authorize the programs of the Transportation Security Administration relating to transportation security, S.1015, to require the Federal Communications Commission to study the feasibility of designating a simple, easy-to-remember dialing code to be used for a national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline system, S.1534, to direct the Federal Communications Commission to amend its rules so as to prohibit the application to amateur stations of certain private land use restrictions, an original bill entitled, "American Vision for Safer Transportation through Advancement of Revolutionary Technologies (AV START) Act", and the nominations of Ann Marie Buerkle, of New York, to be Chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, and to be a Commissioner of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, Howard R. Elliott, of Indiana, to be Administrator of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, Department of Transportation, and Walter G. Copan, of Colorado, to be Under Secretary for Standards and Technology, Timothy Gallaudet, of California, to be Assistant Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere, and David J. Redl, of New York, to be Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information, all of the Department of Commerce. SH-216 (10:00 AM)
- Environment - Hearings to examine the nominations of Michael Dourson, of Ohio, to be Assistant Administrator for Toxic Substances, and Matthew Z. Leopold, of Florida, David Ross, of Wisconsin, and William L. Wehrum, of Delaware, each to to be an Assistant Administrator, all of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Jeffery Martin Baran, of Virginia, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. SD-406 (10:00 AM)
- Foreign Relations - Hearings to examine pending nominations; to be immediately followed by a Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues hearing to examine the future of Iraq's minorities, focusing on what's next after ISIS. SD-419 (10:30 AM)
- Health and Education - Hearings to examine the nominations of Cheryl Marie Stanton, of South Carolina, to be Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division, and David G. Zatezalo, of West Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary for Mine Safety and Health, both of the Department of Labor, and Peter B. Robb, of Vermont, to be General Counsel of the National Labor Relations Board. SD-430 (03:00 PM)
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs - Business meeting to consider S.146, to strengthen accountability for deployment of border security technology at the Department of Homeland Security, S.1847, to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to ensure that the needs of children are considered in homeland security, trafficking, and disaster recovery planning, S.1281, to establish a bug bounty pilot program within the Department of Homeland Security, S.1769, to require a new or updated Federal website that is intended for use by the public to be mobile friendly, S.1305, to provide U.S. Customs and Border Protection with adequate flexibility in its employment authorities, S.1791, to amend the Act of August 25, 1958, commonly known as the "Former Presidents Act of 1958", with respect to the monetary allowance payable to a former President, S.708, to improve the ability of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to interdict fentanyl, other synthetic opioids, and other narcotics and psychoactive substances that are illegally imported into the United States, H.R.3210, to require the Director of the National Background Investigations Bureau to submit a report on the backlog of personnel security clearance investigations, H.R.70, to amend the Federal Advisory Committee Act to increase the transparency of Federal advisory committees, an original bill entitled, "TSA LEAP Pay Reform Act of 2017", an original bill entitled, "Direct Hire of Students and Recent Graduates Act of 2017", an original bill entitled, "Temporary and Term Appointments Act of 2017", an original bill entitled, "Voluntary Separation Incentive Payment Adjustment Act of 2017", an original bill entitled, "FITARA Enhancement Act of 2017", an original bill entitled, "Reporting Efficiently to Proper Officials in Response to Terrorism Act of 2017", an original bill entitled, "Whistleblower Protection Coordination Act", and the nomination of John Marshall Mitnick, of Virginia, to be General Counsel, Department of Homeland Security. SD-342 (10:00 AM)
- Indian Affairs - An oversight hearing to examine Indian gaming, focusing on new issues and opportunities for success in the next 30 years. SH-216 (02:30 PM)
- Intelligence - To receive a closed briefing on certain intelligence matters. SH-219 (02:30 PM)
- Judiciary - Hearings to examine the nominations of Stephanos Bibas, of Pennsylvania, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Third Circuit, Liles Clifton Burke, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Alabama, Michael Joseph Juneau, to be United States District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana, A. Marvin Quattlebaum, Jr., to be United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina, Tilman Eugene Self III, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Georgia, and John C. Demers, of Virginia, to be an Assistant Attorney General, Department of Justice. SD-226 (10:00 AM)
- Judiciary - Hearings to examine Equifax, focusing on continuing to monitor data-broker cybersecurity. SD-226 (02:30 PM)
- Veterans - Hearings to examine the nominations of Melissa Sue Glynn, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Secretary (Enterprise Integration), Cheryl L. Mason, of Virginia, to be Chairman of the Board of Veterans' Appeals, and Randy Reeves, of Mississippi, to be Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs, all of the Department of Veterans Affairs. SR-418 (02:30 PM)
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