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    In the Committees - Wednesday, February 24, 2016

    House Hearings:
    • Agriculture - Full Committee.  On the state of the rural economy.  Thomas Vilsack, Secretary, Department of Agriculture.  1300 LHOB. (10:00-Open)
    • Appropriations - Interior and Environment Subc.  On the FY 2017 budget for the United States Forest Service.  Dept. witnesses.  B-308 RHOB. (9:30-Open); Homeland Security Subc.  On the FY 2017 budget for the Department of Homeland Security.  Jeh Johnson, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security.  B-318 RHOB. (10:00-Open); State and Foreign Operations Subc.  On the FY 2017 budget for the Department of State and Foreign Assistance.  John Kerry, Secretary, Department of State.  2359 RHOB. (10:00-Open); Agriculture, Rural Development, and Food and Drug Administration Subc.  On the FY 2017 budget for the Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service.  Dept. witnesses.  2362-A RHOB. (10:15-Open); Commerce, Justice, and Science Subc.  On the FY 2017 budget for the Department of Justice.  Loretta Lynch, Attorney General, Department of Justice.  2358-C RHOB. (10:30-Open); Defense Subc.  On oversight of the United States European Command.  Dept. witnesses.  H-140 Capitol. (11:00-Ex.); Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subc.  On the FY 2017 budget for the Department of Transportation.  Anthony Foxx, Secretary, Department of Transportation.  2359 RHOB. (2:00-Open); Agriculture, Rural Development, and Food and Drug Administration Subc.  On the FY 2017 budget for the Department of Agriculture’s Food and Safety Inspection Service.  Dept. witnesses.  2362-A RHOB. (2:30-Open)
    • Armed Services - TV Tokyo Mandatory Pool Fed Onsite (10:00-Open); Emerging Threats and Capabilities Subc.  On the FY 2017 budget for the Department of Defense’s science and technology programs.  Dept. witnesses.  2212 RHOB. (2:00-Open); Strategic Forces Subc.  On U.S. strategic forces posture.  Dept. witnesses.  2118 RHOB. (3:30-Open); Military Personnel Subc.  On discussing the budgeting and structure of the Defense Health Agency.  Dept. witnesses.  2212 RHOB. (5:00-Open)
    • Education - Full Committee.  On examining the policies and priorities of the Department of Education.  John King, Acting Secretary, Department of Education.  2175 RHOB. (10:00-Open)
    • Energy - Health Subc.  On the FY 2017 budget for the Department of Health and Human Services.  Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary, HHS.  2123 RHOB. (10:00-Open); Oversight and Investigations Subc.  On discussing the Department of Energy’s science, environment, and national security missions.  Dept. witnesses.  2322 RHOB. (11:30-Open); Full Committee.  Markup of H.R. ___ - Small Business Broadband Deployment Act, H.R. 2984 – Fair RATES Act, H.R. 3021 – AIR Survey Act of 2015, H.R. 3797 – Satisfying Energy Needs and Saving the Environment Act, H.R. 4238 – To amend the Department of Energy Organization Act and the Local Public Work Capital Development and Investment Act of 1976 to modernize terms relating to minorities, H.R. 4427 – To amend section 203 of the Federal Power Act, H.R. 4444 – EPS Improvement Act, H.R. 4557 - Blocking Regulatory Interference from Closing Kilns Act, H.R. 2080 – To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving Clark Canyon Dam, H.R. 2081 - To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving the Gibson Dam, H.R. 3447 - To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving the W. Kerr Scott Dam, H.R. 4411 - To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving the Gathright Dam, H.R. 4412 - To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving the Flannagan Dam, H.R. 4434 - To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving the Cannonsville Dam, H.R. ___ - To promote a 21st century energy and manufacturing workforce, H.R. 1268 – Energy Efficient Government Technology Act, and H.R. 4416 - To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project involving the Jennings Randolph Dam.  2123 RHOB. (5:00-Open)
    • Financial Services - Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises Subc.  On discussing the impact of the Dodd-Frank Act and Basel III on the Fixed Income Market and Securitizations, and H.R. ___ - To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to exempt certain commercial real estate loans from risk retention requirements, H.R. 4096 – Investor Clarity and Bank Parity Act, and H.R. 4166 – Expanding Proven Financing for American Employers Act.  Public witnesses.  2128 RHOB. (10:00-Open)
    • Foreign Affairs - Full Committee.  Markup of H.Res. 148 – Calling on the government of Iran to fulfill their promises of assistance in this case of Robert Levinson, the longest held United States civilian in our Nation’s history, H.Res. 551 – Recognizing the importance of the United States-Israel economic relationship and encouraging new areas of cooperation, H.R. 3924 – Global Development Lab Act of 2015, and H.R. 4403 – Enhancing Overseas Traveler Vetting Act.  2172 RHOB. (10:00-Open); Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights and International Organizations Subc., Middle East and North Africa Subc., and Asia and the Pacific Subc.  Joint hrng. on establishing accountability at the World Intellectual Property Organization.  Dept. and public witnesses.  2172 RHOB. (2:00-Open); Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade Subc.  On discussing the Islamic insurgency of Boko Haram in West Africa.  Public witnesses.  2200 RHOB. (2:00-Open)
    • Judiciary - Full Committee.  Markup of H.R. 3892 – Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2015.  2141 RHOB. (10:00-Open); Regulatory Reform, Commercial, and Antitrust Law Subc.  On discussing the impacts of federal regulations on jobs, wages, and startups.  Public witnesses.  2141 RHOB. (3:00-Open)
    • Natural Resources - Water, Power, and Oceans Subc.  On discussing the 2016 outlook for the California water supply during the El Niño and three years of restricted water deliveries.  Dept. and public witnesses.  1324 LHOB. (10:00-Open); Oversight and Investigations Subc.  On discussing the imposition of the President’s new environmental mitigation regulations.  Dept. witnesses.  1334 LHOB. (2:00-Open); Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs Subc.  On H.R. 3477 – The Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience Act, and H.R. 3599 – Eastern Band Cherokee Historic Lands Reacquisition Act.  Dept. and public witnesses.  1324 LHOB. (2:30-Open)
    • Oversight & Govt Reform - Transportation and Public Assets Subc.  On examining the coordinated federal response to the spread of the Zika virus both within the United States and internationally.  Dept. and public witnesses.  2154 RHOB. (2:00-Open)
    • Science, Space & Tech. - Full Committee.  On discussing the recent and groundbreaking discovery of gravitational waves by the National Science Foundation-funded Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory detectors.  Dept. and public witnesses.  2318 RHOB. (10:00-Open)
    • Transportation and Infrastructure - Water Resources and Environment Subc.  On a review of the United States Army Corps of Engineers reports to Congress on future water resources development and chief’s reports.  Dept. witnesses.  2167 RHOB. (10:00-Open)
    • Ways and Means - Full Committee.  On discussing the global tax environment in 2016 and how recent developments are further escalating the immediate need to reform and modernize the U.S. international tax system.  Public witnesses.  1100 LHOB. (10:00-Open)
    Senate Hearings:
    • Aging - Hearings to examine opioid use among seniors, focusing on issues and emerging trends. SD-562 (02:30 PM)
    • Appropriations - Hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2017 for the Army.
      SD-192 (10:30 AM)
    • Appropriations - Hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2017 for the Department of State. SD-124 (02:00 PM)
    • Appropriations - Hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2017 for the Department of Homeland Security. SD-192 (02:15 PM)
    • Appropriations - Hearings to examine proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2017 for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. SD-138 (02:30 PM)
    • Armed Services - Closed hearings to examine Iran's intelligence and unconventional military capabilities. SVC-217 (02:30 PM)
    • Environment - An oversight hearing to examine the Renewable Fuel Standard. SD-406 (10:00 AM)
    • Foreign Relations - Hearings to examine ending modern slavery. SD-419 (10:00 AM)
    • Health and Education - Hearings to examine the Zika virus, focusing on addressing the growing public health threat. SD-430 (10:00 AM)
    • Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs - Hearings to examine the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act, focusing on opportunities for improvement to support state and local governments.
      SD-342 (10:30 AM)
    • Veterans - A joint hearing with the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs to examine the legislative presentation of The American Legion.
      SH-216 (10:00 AM)
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